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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Key West (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
106
237
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
105
236
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
72
181
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
72
181
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
68
167
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
12
20
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
5
9
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Key West
5 Families width 17 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp11SpeciesTaxom
Bythocarididae Christoffersen, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Key West
9 Genera with 17 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1880pistol shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Bythocaris G. O. Sars, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Exhippolysmata Stebbing, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Fenneralpheus D.L. Felder ..., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Thunor Armstrong, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Key West
17 Species
Alpheus angulosus McClure, 2002
Alpheus armillatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Banded snapping shrimp
Alpheus formosus Gibbes, 1850Blue Leg Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus heterochaelis Say, 1818Bigclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus packardii Kingsley, 1880
Alpheus panamensis Kingsley, 1878Coulter's saltbush
Alpheus websteri Kingsley, 1880
Bythocaris nana Smith, 1885
Exhippolysmata oplophoroides Holthuis, 1948Cock shrimp
Fenneralpheus chacei D.L. Felder ..., 1986
Latreutes fucorum Fabricius, 1798Slender sargassum shrimp
Lysmata boggessi Rhyne & Lin, 2006Peppermint Shrimp
Lysmata wurdemanni Gibbes, 1850Peppermint shrimp
Synalpheus minus Say, 1818Minor snapping shrimp
Synalpheus pandionis Coutière, 1909Turtlegrass snapping shrimp
Thor paschalis Heller, 1862Easter Shrimp
Thunor simus Guérin-Ménev..., 1855

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Key West
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
4
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLysmatidae
Dana, 1852
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThoridae
Kingsley, 1878
anemone shrimp, Broken-back shrimp
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