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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region California Channel Islands (California, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
87
163
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
87
163
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
42
92
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
41
90
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
38
86
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
6
16
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
6
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for California Channel Islands
2 Families width 12 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for California Channel Islands
6 Genera with 12 Species
Alpheopsis Coutière, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1877pistol shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Betaeus Dana, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Heptacarpus Holmes, 19474SpeciesTaxom
Spirontocaris Bate, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California Channel Islands
12 Species
Alpheopsis equidactylus Lockington, 1877Pistolshrimp
Alpheus californiensis Holmes, 1900Mudflat snapping shrimp
Alpheus clamator Lockington, 1877Twistclaw pistol shrimp
Betaeus equimanus (Lockington, 1877)⇒ Betaeus harfordi Kingsley, 1878
Betaeus harfordi Kingsley, 1878Abalone visored shrimp
Heptacarpus brachydactylus Rathbun, 1902Island coastal shrimp
Heptacarpus decorus Rathbun, 1902Elegant coastal shrimp
Heptacarpus palpator Owen, 1839Intertidal coastal shrimp
Heptacarpus stimpsoni Holthuis, 1947Stimpson coastal shrimp
Spirontocaris holmesi Holthuis, 1947Baldfaced hornet
Spirontocaris sica Rathbun, 1902Offshore blade shrimp
Synalpheus lockingtoni Coutière, 1909Littoral pistol shrimp

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in California Channel Islands
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThoridae
Kingsley, 1878
anemone shrimp, Broken-back shrimp
2
6
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