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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Iberian Peninsula (South Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
314
1043
2665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
313
1041
2659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
130
413
931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
128
404
893
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
117
358
805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
21
86
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
6
19
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iberian Peninsula
6 Families width 48 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp17SpeciesTaxom
Bythocarididae Christoffersen, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae (Dana, 1852)Anemone shrimp17SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iberian Peninsula
19 Genera with 48 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1897pistol shrimps9SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 18133SpeciesTaxom
Automate De Man, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Bythocaris G. O. Sars, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Eualus Thallwitz, 19365SpeciesTaxom
Hippolysmata Stimpson, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 181410SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Lebbeus White, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Ligur Sarato, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 19525SpeciesTaxom
Merhippolyte Bate, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrides Stebbing, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Spirontocaris Bate, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Thoralus Holthuis, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Trachycaris Calman, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Virbius Stimpson, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iberian Peninsula
48 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alpheus bouvieri A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Alpheus dentipes Guérin, 1832Mediterranean Snapping Prawn
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835
Alpheus glaber Olivi, 1792Pistol Shrimp
Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849Brownbar snapping shrimp
Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835European Big Claw Snapping Prawn
Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927)⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
Alpheus platydactylus Coutière, 1897
Athanas amazone Holthuis, 1951Hop
Athanas laevirhincus
Athanas nitescens Leach, 1813Hooded Shrimp
Automate branchialis Holthuis & G..., 1958
Bythocaris akidopleura Fransen, 1993
Eualus accultus
Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875
Eualus lebourae Holthuis, 1951Hop
Eualus occultus Lebour, 1936
Eualus sollaudi Zariquiey Ce..., 1936
Hippolysmata grabhami (Gordon, 1935)⇒ Lysmata grabhami Gordon, 1935
Hippolyte cranchii (Leach, 1817, 1875)⇒ Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875
Hippolyte desmarestii (Millet, 1831)⇒ Atyaephyra desmarestii Millet, 1831
Hippolyte garciarasoi d’Udekem d’A..., 1996
Hippolyte holthuisi Zariquiey Á..., 1953
Hippolyte huntii (Gosse, 1877)⇒ Hippolyte prideauxiana Leach, 1817
Hippolyte inermis Leach, 1816Grass Shrimp
Hippolyte leptocerus Heller, 1863
Hippolyte longirostris (Czerniavsky, 1868)⇒ Hippolyte leptocerus Heller, 1863
Hippolyte prideauxiana Leach, 1817Featherstar Shrimp
Hippolyte varians Leach, 1814Chamaeleon Prawn
Latreutes fucorum Fabricius, 1798Slender sargassum shrimp
Ligur ensiferus Risso, 1816
Lysmata grabhami Gordon, 1935Cleaner shrimp
Lysmata nilita Dohrn & Holt..., 1950Red Banded Cleaner Shrimp
Lysmata olavoi Fransen, 1991
Lysmata seticaudata Risso, 1816Mediterranean Cleaner Shrimp
Lysmata uncicornis Holthuis & M..., 1952Redbanded Peppermint Shrimp
Merhippolyte ancistrota Crosnier & F..., 1973
Ogyrides rarispina Holthuis, 1951Hop
Synalpheus fritzmuelleri Coutière, 1909Speckled snapping shrimp
Synalpheus gambarelloides Nardo, 1847
Synalpheus laevimanus Coutière, 1900
Synalpheus tumidomanus africanus Crosnier & F..., 1965
Thor amboinensis De Man, 1888Anemone shrimp
Thoralus cranchii (Leach, 1817)⇒ Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875
Thoralus sollaudi (Zariquiey Ce..., 1935)⇒ Eualus sollaudi Zariquiey Ce..., 1936
Trachycaris restricta A.Milne-Edwards, 1878Broken Back Shrimp
Virbius gracilis (Heller, 1862)⇒ Hippolyte leptocerus Heller, 1863

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Iberian Peninsula
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
4
17
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
7
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLysmatidae
Dana, 1852
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyThoridae
Kingsley, 1878
anemone shrimp, Broken-back shrimp
4
6
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