Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Alpheoidea for Northern Ireland (Ulster, Ireland)

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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Northern Ireland (Ulster, Ireland)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	86 133 179	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	86 133 179	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	28 38 56	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	28 38 56	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	28 38 56	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Caridea Dana, 1852 Caridean shrimps	6 8 12	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Northern Ireland
2 Families width 2 Species

Alpheidae (Rafinesque, 1815)	Alpheid shrimp	1	Species	Taxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852	Anemone shrimp	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Northern Ireland
2 Genera with 2 Species

Alpheus Fabricius, 1927	pistol shrimps	1	Species	Taxom
Hippolyte Leach, 1814		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Northern Ireland
2 Species

Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927)	⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
Hippolyte varians Leach, 1814	Chamaeleon Prawn

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Northern Ireland

Family	Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns	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