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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
117
301
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
117
301
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
77
219
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
76
218
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
71
205
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
13
47
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
4
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Congo
2 Families width 10 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp9SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Congo
4 Genera with 10 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1898pistol shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
10 Species
Alpheus blachei Crosnier & F..., 1965
Alpheus intrinsecus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835European Big Claw Snapping Prawn
Alpheus malleator Dana, 1852Hammerclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus pontederiae De Rochebrune, 1883
Alpheus rugimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Alpheus talismani Coutière, 1898
Athanas nitescens Leach, 1813Hooded Shrimp
Lysmata uncicornis Holthuis & M..., 1952Redbanded Peppermint Shrimp
Synalpheus senegambiensis Coutière, 1908

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Congo
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLysmatidae
Dana, 1852
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