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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Ceará (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
78
143
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
78
143
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
40
82
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
40
82
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
36
72
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
8
16
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
5
7
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ceará
5 Families width 13 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp8SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Merguiidae Christoffersen, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ceará
7 Genera with 13 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1888pistol shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Exhippolysmata Stebbing, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Merguia Kemp, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrides Stebbing, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19093SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ceará
13 Species
Alpheus armillatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Banded snapping shrimp
Alpheus bouvieri A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Alpheus brasileiro Anker, 2012
Alpheus estuariensis Christoffersen, 1984Estuarine snapping shrimp
Alpheus intrinsecus Spence Bate, 1888
Exhippolysmata oplophoroides Holthuis, 1948Cock shrimp
Hippolyte obliquimanus Dana, 1852Western Atlantic Shrimp
Lysmata lipkei Okuno & Fiedler, 2011Peppermint Shrimp
Merguia rhizophorae Rathbun, 1900
Ogyrides hayi Williams, 1981Sand longeye shrimp
Synalpheus apioceros Coutière, 1909
Synalpheus brooksi Coutière, 1909
Synalpheus townsendi Coutière, 1909Townsend snapping shrimp

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Ceará
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
2
8
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

FamilyMerguiidae
Christoffersen, 1990
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOgyrididae
Holthuis, 1955
long-eyed shrimps, Longeye shrimps
1
1
Genus
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