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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Northern Isles (Scotland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
117
250
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
116
249
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
31
52
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
30
50
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
30
50
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
9
20
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
7
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Isles
3 Families width 11 Species
Bythocarididae Christoffersen, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae (Dana, 1852)Anemone shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae (Kingsley, 1878)Anemone shrimp4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Isles
7 Genera with 11 Species
Bythocaris G. O. Sars, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caridion Goës, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eualus Thallwitz, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18144SpeciesTaxom
Lebbeus White, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Spirontocaris Bate, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Thoralus Holthuis, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Isles
11 Species
Bythocaris payeri Heller, 1875
Caridion gordoni Spence Bate, 1858Bigclaw hippolyte
Eualus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Circumpolar eualid
Eualus pusiolus Krøyer, 1841Doll eualid
Hippolyte cranchii (Leach, 1817, 1875)⇒ Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875
Hippolyte polaris (Krøyer, 1842)⇒ Lebbeus polaris Sabine, 1824
Hippolyte pusiola (Krøyer, 1841)⇒ Eualus pusiolus Krøyer, 1841
Hippolyte varians Leach, 1814Chamaeleon Prawn
Lebbeus polaris Sabine, 1824Polar lebbeid
Spirontocaris lilljeborgii (Danielssen, 1859)⇒ Spirontocaris liljeborgii Danielssen, 1859
Thoralus cranchii (Leach, 1817)⇒ Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Northern Isles
FamilyBythocarididae
Christoffersen, 1987
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThoridae
Kingsley, 1878
anemone shrimp, Broken-back shrimp
3
4
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