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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Mombasa County (Coast Province, Kenya)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
67
145
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
67
145
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
52
119
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
52
119
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
49
110
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
10
30
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
10
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mombasa County
4 Families width 17 Species
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp5SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp9SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mombasa County
10 Genera with 17 Species
Alcyonohippolyte Marin, Okuno..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1897pistol shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Thinora Bruce, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 18881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mombasa County
17 Species
Alcyonohippolyte commensalis Kemp, 1925
Alpheus crassimanus (Heller, 1865)⇒ Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849
Alpheus gracilipes Stimpson, 1860Daisy snapping shrimp
Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849Brownbar snapping shrimp
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus malleodigitus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus pacificus Dana, 1852
Alpheus spongiarum Coutière, 1897Bristle Snapping Shrimp
Athanas djiboutensis Coutière, 1897Black-sided Bulldozer-shrimp
Hippolyte commensalis (Kemp, 1925)⇒ Alcyonohippolyte commensalis Kemp, 1925
Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904Bignose Seagrass Shrimp
Latreutes pymoeus (Nobili, 1904)⇒ Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904
Lysmata grabhami Gordon, 1935Cleaner shrimp
Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811Common Marble Shrimp
Synalpheus haddoni Coutière, 1900
Thinora maldivensis Borradaile, 1915
Thor amboinensis De Man, 1888Anemone shrimp

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Mombasa County
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
3
9
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
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