Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 156
354
515 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 155
353
513 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 60
129
209 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 59
122
196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 53
105
161 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps | 14
31
54 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 4
6
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Namibia
4 Families width 11 Species
Genera for Namibia
6 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Namibia
11 Species | Alpheopsis africana Holthuis, 1952 | Common hop | | Betaeopsis aequimanus Dana, 1852 | Alpheid Shrimp | | Betaeus aequimanus (Dana, 1852) | ⇒ Betaeopsis aequimanus Dana, 1852 | | Betaeus emarginatus H.Milne Edwards, 1837 | | | Betaeus levifrons Vinogradov, 1950 | | | Betaeus truncatus Dana, 1852 | | | Eualus cteniferus Barnard, 1950 | | | Eualus lebourae Holthuis, 1951 | Hop | | Merhippolyte agulhasensis Spence Bate, 1888 | | | Merhippolyte ancistrota Crosnier & F..., 1973 | | | Ogyrides saldanhae Barnard, 1947 | |
Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Namibia | Family | Alpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps | 3
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ogyrididae
Holthuis, 1955
long-eyed shrimps, Longeye shrimps | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Thoridae
Kingsley, 1878
anemone shrimp, Broken-back shrimp | 1
2 | 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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