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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Gulf of Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
221
714
1353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
219
712
1348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
94
368
795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
93
366
791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
86
338
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
18
59
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
5
13
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gulf of Mexico
5 Families width 41 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp25SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18528SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp5SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gulf of Mexico
13 Genera with 41 Species
Alpheopsis Coutière, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 2014pistol shrimps12SpeciesTaxom
Automate De Man, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Exhippolysmata Stebbing, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 18507SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrides Stebbing, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Spirontocaris Bate, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 190910SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Tozeuma Stimpson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Trachycaris Calman, 18881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gulf of Mexico
41 Species
Alpheopsis trispinosa (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Alpheopsis trispinosus Stimpson, 1860
Alpheus amblyonyx Chace, 1972Bluntclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus armatus Rathbun, 1901Brown snapping shrimp
Alpheus beanii (Verrill, 1922)⇒ Alpheus packardii Kingsley, 1880
Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878Sand snapping shrimp
Alpheus formosus Gibbes, 1850Blue Leg Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus heterochaelis Say, 1818Bigclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus immaculatus Knowlton & K..., 1983Anemone Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus nuttingi Schmitt, 1924
Alpheus packardii Kingsley, 1880
Alpheus paracrinitus Miers, 1881Smoothclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus roblesi Bracken-Gris..., 2014
Alpheus ulalae Bracken-Gris..., 2014
Automate evermanni Rathbun, 1901
Automate rectifrons Chace, 1972
Exhippolysmata oplophoroides Holthuis, 1948Cock shrimp
Hippolyte obliquimanus Dana, 1852Western Atlantic Shrimp
Latreutes fucorum Fabricius, 1798Slender sargassum shrimp
Latreutes parvulus Stimpson, 1871Sargassum shrimp
Lysmata boggessi Rhyne & Lin, 2006Peppermint Shrimp
Lysmata galapagensis Schmitt, 1924Galapagensis Shrimp
Lysmata grabhami Gordon, 1935Cleaner shrimp
Lysmata intermedia Kingsley, 1878
Lysmata pederseni Rhyne & Lin, 2006Pedersen's Peppermint Shrimp
Lysmata rafa Rhyne & Anker, 2007Peppermint Shrimp
Lysmata wurdemanni Gibbes, 1850Peppermint shrimp
Ogyrides alphaerostris Kingsley, 1880Estuarine longeye shrimp
Synalpheus agelas Pequegnat & ..., 1979
Synalpheus bituberculatus De Man, 1910
Synalpheus brevicarpus Herrick, 1891Common Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus brooksi Coutière, 1909
Synalpheus fritzmuelleri Coutière, 1909Speckled snapping shrimp
Synalpheus hemphilli Coutière, 1909
Synalpheus longicarpus Herrick, 1891
Synalpheus minus Say, 1818Minor snapping shrimp
Synalpheus pectiniger Coutière, 1907Loggerhead snapping shrimp
Synalpheus townsendi Coutière, 1909Townsend snapping shrimp
Thor dicaprio Anker & Baeza, 2021Dicaprio`s Anemone Shrimp
Thor manningi Chace, 1972Manning grass shrimp
Tozeuma carolinense Kingsley, 1878Arrow shrimp
Trachycaris rugosa Spence Bate, 1888Broken-back Shrimp

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Gulf of Mexico
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
4
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLysmatidae
Dana, 1852
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyThoridae
Kingsley, 1878
anemone shrimp, Broken-back shrimp
2
2
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