Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Kwazulu-Natal (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 170
387
611 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 169
386
610 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 82
222
403 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 82
222
403 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 74
199
370 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps | 13
27
56 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 4
9
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Kwazulu-Natal
4 Families width 18 Species
Genera for Kwazulu-Natal
9 Genera with 18 Species
Species list for Kwazulu-Natal
18 Species | Alope australis (Baker, 1904) | ⇒ Alope orientalis De Man, 1890 | | Alope orientalis De Man, 1890 | Bald Prawn | | Alpheus collumianus Stimpson, 1860 | Correll's snakewood | | Alpheus cylindricus Kingsley, 1878 | Cylindrial snapping shrimp | | Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826) | ⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835 | | Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878 | Sand snapping shrimp | | Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849 | Brownbar snapping shrimp | | Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838 | Coral pistol shrimp | | Alpheus normanni Kingsley, 1878 | Green snapping shrimp | | Betaeus jucundus Barnard, 1947 | | | Hippolysmata wurdemanni Gibbes, 1850 | | | Latreutes mucronatus Stimpson, 1860 | Seagrass Shrimp | | Latreutes natalensis (Lenz & Strunck, 1914) | ⇒ Latreutes mucronatus Stimpson, 1860 | | Lysmata amboinensis De Man, 1888 | Cleaner shrimp | | Lysmata kuekenthali De Man, 1902 | Kükenthal's Cleaner Shrimp | | Merhippolyte agulhasensis Spence Bate, 1888 | | | Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811 | Common Marble Shrimp | | Thor amboinensis De Man, 1888 | Anemone shrimp |
Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Kwazulu-Natal | Family | Alpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps | 2
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns | 5
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lysmatidae
Dana, 1852
| 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Thoridae
Kingsley, 1878
anemone shrimp, Broken-back shrimp | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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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
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