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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Angola (Central Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
148
352
556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
148
352
556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
69
186
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
69
186
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
63
166
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
12
37
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
7
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Angola
3 Families width 14 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp11SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Angola
7 Genera with 14 Species
Alpheopsis Coutière, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1898pistol shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Exhippolysmata Stebbing, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Angola
14 Species
Alpheopsis africana Holthuis, 1952Common hop
Alpheopsis africanus (Holthuis, 1952)⇒ Alpheopsis africana Holthuis, 1952
Alpheopsis trispinosa (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Alpheopsis trispinosus Stimpson, 1860
Alpheus dentipes Guérin, 1832Mediterranean Snapping Prawn
Alpheus heterocarpus Yu, 1935
Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835European Big Claw Snapping Prawn
Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927)⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
Alpheus rugimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Alpheus talismani Coutière, 1898
Athanas nitescens Leach, 1813Hooded Shrimp
Exhippolysmata hastatoides Balss, 1914Companion shrimp
Latreutes parvulus Stimpson, 1871Sargassum shrimp
Lysmata vittata Stimpson, 1860East Asian Lined Shrimp
Synalpheus senegambiensis Coutière, 1908

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Angola
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLysmatidae
Dana, 1852
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Alpheoidea at artfakta.se
Alpheoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Alpheoidea at dyntaxa.se
Alpheoidea at itis.gov
Alpheoidea at marinespecies.org