Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Malta (Europe)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 85
139
188 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 84
138
187 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 43
71
108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 43
71
108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 42
70
107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps | 8
11
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 4
7
9 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Malta
4 Families width 9 Species
Genera for Malta
7 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Malta
9 Species | Alpheus dentipes Guérin, 1832 | Mediterranean Snapping Prawn | | Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835 | European Big Claw Snapping Prawn | | Athanas nitescens Leach, 1813 | Hooded Shrimp | | Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875 | | | Hippolyte varians Leach, 1814 | Chamaeleon Prawn | | Lysmata seticaudata Risso, 1816 | Mediterranean Cleaner Shrimp | | Synalpheus gambarelloides Nardo, 1847 | | | Synalpheus laevimanus Coutière, 1900 | | | Thoralus cranchii (Leach, 1817) | ⇒ Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875 |
Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Malta | Family | Alpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lysmatidae
Dana, 1852
| 1
1 | 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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