Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Caribbean (America)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 337
1476
3860 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 334
1471
3855 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 142
796
2403 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 140
790
2381 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 131
743
2233 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps | 31
132
563 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 7
34
224 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Caribbean
7 Families width 224 Species and 8 Subspecies
Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Caribbean | Family | Alpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps | 13
169 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Barbouriidae
Christoffersen, 1987
| 4
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Bythocarididae
Christoffersen, 1987
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns | 8
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lysmatidae
Dana, 1852
| 2
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ogyrididae
Holthuis, 1955
long-eyed shrimps, Longeye shrimps | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Thoridae
Kingsley, 1878
anemone shrimp, Broken-back shrimp | 5
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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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
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