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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Faro (Algarve, Portugal)


Class
 		Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans		56
90
131		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
56
90
131		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Eucarida
Calman, 1904
39
70
108		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns		38
69
107		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
36
66
104		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps		8
14
25		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
5
10		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Faro
3 Families width 10 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae (Dana, 1852)Anemone shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Faro
5 Genera with 10 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1927pistol shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18145SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Thoralus Holthuis, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Faro
10 Species
Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835European Big Claw Snapping Prawn
Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927)⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
Athanas nitescens Leach, 1813Hooded Shrimp
Hippolyte cranchii (Leach, 1817, 1875)⇒ Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875
Hippolyte desmarestii (Millet, 1831)⇒ Atyaephyra desmarestii Millet, 1831
Hippolyte inermis Leach, 1816Grass Shrimp
Hippolyte leptocerus Heller, 1863
Hippolyte varians Leach, 1814Chamaeleon Prawn
Lysmata seticaudata Risso, 1816Mediterranean Cleaner Shrimp
Thoralus cranchii (Leach, 1817)⇒ Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Faro
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps		2
3		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyHippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns		2
6		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