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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Papua Region (Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
54
128
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
54
128
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
40
103
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
40
103
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
39
95
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
6
17
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
4
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Papua Region
3 Families width 9 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp7SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Papua Region
4 Genera with 9 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1849pistol shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Exhippolysmata Stebbing, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocaris Kemp, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18884SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua Region
9 Species
Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835
Alpheus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Cyanobacteria Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849Brownbar snapping shrimp
Exhippolysmata ensirostris Kemp, 1914Hunter shrimp
Gelastocaris paronae Nobili, 1905Cryptic Sponge Shrimp
Synalpheus bituberculatus De Man, 1910
Synalpheus demani Borradaile, 1900De Man's Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus neomeris De Man, 1897Soft Coral Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus stimpsonii De Man, 1888Crinoid Snapping Shrimp

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Papua Region
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLysmatidae
Dana, 1852
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