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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Palau (Micronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
108
361
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
108
361
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
70
279
551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
70
279
551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
63
267
539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
11
60
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
5
14
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palau
5 Families width 38 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp29SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp5SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Barbouriidae Christoffersen, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palau
14 Genera with 38 Species
Alpheopsis Coutière, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1775pistol shrimps20SpeciesTaxom
Arete Stimpson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Betaeopsis Yaldwyn, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Caridion Goës, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocaris Kemp, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatella Borradaile, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Parhippolyte Borradaile, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Phycocaris Kemp, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Salmoneus Holthuis, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 19352SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palau
38 Species
Alpheopsis yaldwyni Banner & Banner, 1973
Alpheus adamastor Coutière, 1908
Alpheus anchistus De Man, 1920
Alpheus edamensis De Man, 1888
Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835
Alpheus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Cyanobacteria Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus fujitai Nomura & Anker, 2005
Alpheus gracilipes Stimpson, 1860Daisy snapping shrimp
Alpheus leviusculus Dana, 1852
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus malleodigitus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus microrhynchus De Man, 1897
Alpheus obesomanus Dana, 1852
Alpheus pachychirus Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Alpheus pacificus Dana, 1852
Alpheus paracrinitus Miers, 1881Smoothclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus rapacida De Man, 1908Partner Shrimp
Alpheus serenei Tiwari, 1964
Alpheus soror Bruce, 1999Blue-spot Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus strenuus Dana, 1852Snowflake snapping shrimp
Alpheus sublucanus (Forsskål, 1775)⇒ Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Arete indicus Coutière, 1903Striped Upside-down Shrimp
Betaeopsis indica De Man, 1910
Caridion steveni Lebour, 1930Steven's Shrimp
Gelastocaris paronae Nobili, 1905Cryptic Sponge Shrimp
Gelastocaris paronai Nobili, 1905
Lysmatella prima Borradaile, 1915Ambon Cleaner Shrimp
Parhippolyte misticia J. Clark, 1989Candycane Shrimp
Phycocaris simulans Kemp, 1916Algae Shrimp
Salmoneus colinorum De Grave, 2004
Salmoneus latirostris Coutière, 1897
Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811Common Marble Shrimp
Synalpheus neomeris De Man, 1897Soft Coral Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus readi Banner & Banner, 1972
Synalpheus stimpsoni De Man, 1888
Synalpheus stimpsonii De Man, 1888Crinoid Snapping Shrimp
Thor amboinensis De Man, 1888Anemone shrimp
Thor spinosus Boone, 1935

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Palau
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
6
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBarbouriidae
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
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLysmatidae
Dana, 1852
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThoridae
Kingsley, 1878
anemone shrimp, Broken-back shrimp
1
2
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