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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
448
2925
10558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
445
2918
10546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
166
1267
5249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
163
1257
5186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
153
1195
4883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
31
251
1236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
6
50
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australia
6 Families width 363 Species and 15 Subspecies
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp253SpeciesTaxom
Barbouriidae Christoffersen, 19870SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp56SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 185214SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp35SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Australia
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
21
253
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBarbouriidae
Christoffersen, 1987
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns
15
56
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLysmatidae
Dana, 1852
4
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOgyrididae
Holthuis, 1955
long-eyed shrimps, Longeye shrimps
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThoridae
Kingsley, 1878
anemone shrimp, Broken-back shrimp
7
35
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