Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Cayman Islands (Greater Antilles)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 68
129
164 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 67
128
163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 47
93
120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 47
93
120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 42
80
95 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps | 9
23
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 5
12
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cayman Islands
5 Families width 14 Species
Genera for Cayman Islands
12 Genera with 14 Species Alpheopsis Coutière, 1897 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheus Fabricius, 1982 | pistol shrimps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Barbouria Rathbun, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolyte Leach, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latreutes Stimpson, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lebbeus White, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmata Risso, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parhippolyte Borradaile, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prionalpheus Banner & Banner, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Salmoneus Holthuis, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Synalpheus Bate, 1888 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Thor Kingsley, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cayman Islands
14 Species | Alpheus armatus Rathbun, 1901 | Brown snapping shrimp | | Alpheus armillatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Banded snapping shrimp | | Alpheus formosus Gibbes, 1850 | Blue Leg Snapping Shrimp | | Alpheus labis Banner & Banner, 1982 | | | Barbouria cubensis von Martens, 1872 | | | Hippolyte zostericola Smith, 1873 | Zostera shrimp | | Latreutes fucorum Fabricius, 1798 | Slender sargassum shrimp | | Lebbeus virentova Nye, Copley,..., 2013 | | | Lysmata grabhami Gordon, 1935 | Cleaner shrimp | | Parhippolyte sterreri C.W.J. Hart ..., 1981 | | | Prionalpheus gomezi Martínez-Igl..., 1991 | | | Salmoneus setosus Manning & Chace, 1990 | | | Thor amboinensis De Man, 1888 | Anemone shrimp | | Thor paschalis Heller, 1862 | Easter Shrimp |
Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Cayman Islands | Family | Alpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Barbouriidae
Christoffersen, 1987
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lysmatidae
Dana, 1852
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Thoridae
Kingsley, 1878
anemone shrimp, Broken-back shrimp | 2
3 | 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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