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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region East Canada (Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
204
568
998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
200
563
990
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
72
202
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
71
197
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
65
184
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
12
47
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
12
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Canada
4 Families width 42 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp11SpeciesTaxom
Bythocarididae Christoffersen, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp9SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp21SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Canada
12 Genera with 42 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1878pistol shrimps8SpeciesTaxom
Betaeus Dana, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Bythocaris G. O. Sars, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Caridion Goës, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eualus Thallwitz, 18646SpeciesTaxom
Heptacarpus Holmes, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18055SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Lebbeus White, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Nauticaris Bate, 01SpeciesTaxom
Spirontocaris Bate, 18057SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 20092SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Canada
42 Species
Alpheus armillatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Banded snapping shrimp
Alpheus audouini Coutière, 1905
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835
Alpheus fagei Crosnier & F..., 1965
Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849Brownbar snapping shrimp
Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927)⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
Alpheus sulcatus Kingsley, 1878Coulter's saltbush
Betaeus harrimani Rathbun, 1904Northern hooded shrimp
Bythocaris simplicirostris G.O. Sars, 1870
Caridion gordoni Spence Bate, 1858Bigclaw hippolyte
Eualus fabricii Krøyer, 1841Arctic eualid
Eualus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Circumpolar eualid
Eualus macilentus Krøyer, 1841Greenland shrimp
Eualus pusiolus Krøyer, 1841Doll eualid
Eualus subtilis Carvacho & O..., 1984Pygmy Eualid
Eualus suckleyi Stimpson, 1864Shortscale eualid
Heptacarpus brevirostris Dana, 1852Shortspine shrimp
Heptacarpus camtschaticus Stimpson, 1860Northern coastal shrimp
Heptacarpus pugettensis Jensen, 1983Barred shrimp
Heptacarpus sitchensis Brandt, 1851Bigeye Coastal Shrimp
Heptacarpus tenuissimus Holmes, 1900Slender coastal shrimp
Hippolyte aculeata
Hippolyte clarki Chace, 1951Kelp humpback shrimp
Hippolyte gaimardi
Hippolyte polaris (Krøyer, 1842)⇒ Lebbeus polaris Sabine, 1824
Hippolyte spinus (Sowerby, 1805)⇒ Spirontocaris spinus Sowerby, 1805
Latreutes anoplonyx Kemp, 1914Medusa shrimp
Latreutes parvulus Stimpson, 1871Sargassum shrimp
Lebbeus groenlandicus Fabricius, 1775Spiny lebbeid
Lebbeus microceros Krøyer, 1841
Lebbeus polaris Sabine, 1824Polar lebbeid
Nauticaris mavionis
Spirontocaris holmesi Holthuis, 1947Baldfaced hornet
Spirontocaris lilljeborgii (Danielssen, 1859)⇒ Spirontocaris liljeborgii Danielssen, 1859
Spirontocaris ochotensis Brandt, 1851Oval blade shrimp
Spirontocaris phippsii Krøyer, 1841Punctate blade shrimp
Spirontocaris prionota Stimpson, 1864Deep blade shrimp
Spirontocaris snyderi Rathbun, 1902Snyder blade shrimp
Spirontocaris spinus Sowerby, 1805Parrot shrimp
Synalpheus senegambiensis Coutière, 1908
Synalpheus thele MacDonald, H..., 2009

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in East Canada
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBythocarididae
Christoffersen, 1987
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThoridae
Kingsley, 1878
anemone shrimp, Broken-back shrimp
4
21
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