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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Philippines (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
234
1195
3321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
234
1195
3321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
137
876
2822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
135
868
2787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
126
820
2599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
23
173
672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
6
35
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Philippines
6 Families width 197 Species and 7 Subspecies
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp166SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae (Dana, 1852)Anemone shrimp17SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae (Holthuis, 1955)Long-eyed shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Barbouriidae Christoffersen, 19871SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Philippines
35 Genera with 197 Species
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Acanthanas Anker, Poddo..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Alcyonohippolyte Marin, Okuno..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Alpheopsis Coutière, 19645SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1980pistol shrimps96SpeciesTaxom
Arete Stimpson, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Aretopsis De Man, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 191011SpeciesTaxom
Automate De Man, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Batella Holthuis, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Betaeopsis Yaldwyn, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocaris Kemp, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18374SpeciesTaxom
Jengalpheops Anker & Dwor..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 19416SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatella Borradaile, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Metalpheus Coutière, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Nennalpheus A. H. Banner..., 19102SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrides Stebbing, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Stimpson, 1911Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Parabetaeus Coutière, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Paralebbeus Bruce & Chace, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Parhippolyte Borradaile, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Phycocaris Kemp, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Prionalpheus Banner & Banner, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Racilius Paul’son, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Richalpheus Anker & Jeng, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Rugathanas Anker & Jeng, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Salmoneus Holthuis, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 187539SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Tozeuma Stimpson, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Trachycarcinus Faxon, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Vexillipar Chace, 19881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Philippines
197 Species and 7 Subspecies
Acanthanas pusillus Anker, Poddo..., 2006
Alcyonohippolyte commensalis Kemp, 1925
Alpheopsis aequalis Coutière, 1897
Alpheopsis diabolus Banner, 1956
Alpheopsis equalis Coutière, 1903
Alpheopsis keiji Anker, 2017
Alpheopsis vietnamensis Tiwari, 1964
Alpheus acutofemoratus Dana, 1852
Alpheus alcyone De Man, 1902
Alpheus bellulus Miya & Miyake, 1969Pretty Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus bicostatus De Man, 1908
Alpheus bidens Olivier, 1811Mottled Snapping Prawn
Alpheus bisincisus De Haan, 1849Flathead snapping shrimp
Alpheus biunguiculatus (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Synalpheus biunguiculatus Stimpson, 1860
Alpheus bouvieri A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Alpheus brevirostris Olivier, 1811
Alpheus bucephalus Coutière, 1905
Alpheus chiragricus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Alpheus collumianus Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Alpheus compressus Banner & Banner, 1981
Alpheus crassimanus (Heller, 1865)⇒ Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849
Alpheus crinatus
Alpheus crinitus Dana, 1852
Alpheus crockeri Armstrong, 1941
Alpheus davaoensis Chace, 1988
Alpheus deuteropus Hilgendorf, 1879Petroglyph shrimp
Alpheus diadema Dana, 1852
Alpheus djiboutensis De Man, 1909Djibouti Pistolshrimp
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus dolorus
Alpheus edamensis De Man, 1888
Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835
Alpheus edwarsii Audouin, 1827
Alpheus ehlersii De Man, 1909
Alpheus eulimene De Man, 1909
Alpheus euphrosyne De Man, 1897Green Pistol Shrimp
Alpheus euphrosyne euphrosyne De Man, 1897
Alpheus facetus De Man, 1908
Alpheus fasqueli Anker, 2001
Alpheus floridanus africanus Balss, 1916
Alpheus foresti Banner & Banner, 1981
Alpheus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Cyanobacteria Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus funafutensis Borradaile, 1899
Alpheus gracilipes Stimpson, 1860Daisy snapping shrimp
Alpheus gracilis Heller, 1861Greater creeping spearwort
Alpheus haanii Ortmann, 1890
Alpheus hailstonei Coutière, 1905
Alpheus heterocarpus Yu, 1935
Alpheus hippothoe De Man, 1888
Alpheus hyphalus Chace, 1988
Alpheus ladronis Banner, 1956
Alpheus laeviusculus (Lockington, 1878)⇒ Synalpheus digueti Coutière, 1909
Alpheus leptochirus Coutière, 1905
Alpheus leviusculus Dana, 1852
Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849Brownbar snapping shrimp
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus macellarius Chace, 1988
Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835European Big Claw Snapping Prawn
Alpheus macroskeles Alcock & And..., 1899
Alpheus maindroni Coutière, 1898
Alpheus malabaricus Fabricius, 1775
Alpheus malleodigitus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus malleodigitus gracilicarpus (De Man, 1909)⇒ Alpheus malleodigitus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus microstylus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus miersi Coutière, 1898
Alpheus mitis Dana, 1852
Alpheus neptunus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Synalpheus neptunus neptunus Dana, 1852
Alpheus nonalter Kensley, 1969
Alpheus obesomanus Dana, 1852
Alpheus ovaliceps Coutière, 1905
Alpheus pachychirus Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Alpheus pacificus Dana, 1852
Alpheus paracrinitus Miers, 1881Smoothclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus paradentipes Coutière, 1905
Alpheus paralcyone Coutière, 1905
Alpheus pareuchirus Coutière, 1905
Alpheus pareuchirus pareuchirus Coutière, 1905
Alpheus parvirostris Dana, 1852Green Banded Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus parvus De Man, 1909
Alpheus polyxo De Man, 1909
Alpheus pustulosus Banner & Banner, 1968
Alpheus quasirapacida Chace, 1988
Alpheus randalli Banner & Banner, 1980Candy Stripe Pistol Shrimp
Alpheus rapax Fabricius, 1798Blue And Yellow Goby Shrimp
Alpheus serenei Tiwari, 1964
Alpheus soela Banner & Banner, 1986
Alpheus soelae Banner & Banner, 1986
Alpheus soror Bruce, 1999Blue-spot Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus spatulatus Banner & Banner, 1968
Alpheus spiniger (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Synalpheus spiniger Stimpson, 1860
Alpheus splendidus Coutière, 1897
Alpheus spongiarum Coutière, 1897Bristle Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus stanleyi Coutière, 1908
Alpheus staphylinus Coutière, 1908
Alpheus strenuus Dana, 1852Snowflake snapping shrimp
Alpheus strenuus strenuus Dana, 1852
Alpheus styliceps Coutière, 1905
Alpheus sublucanus (Forsskål, 1775)⇒ Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Alpheus sudara Banner & Banner, 1966
Alpheus sulcatus Kingsley, 1878Coulter's saltbush
Alpheus suluensis Chace, 1988
Alpheus thompsoni Anker, 2022Thompson's Bulldozer Shrimp
Alpheus xishaensis Liu & Lan, 1980
Arete dorsalis Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Arete indicus Coutière, 1903Striped Upside-down Shrimp
Aretopsis amabilis De Man, 1910Hermit Crab Alpheid Shrimp
Athanas areteformis Coutière, 1903
Athanas borradailei (Coutière, 1903)⇒ Rugathanas borradailei Coutière, 1903
Athanas dimorphus Ortmann, 1894Hapeman's coolwort
Athanas djiboutensis Coutière, 1897Black-sided Bulldozer-shrimp
Athanas dorsalis (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Arete dorsalis Stimpson, 1860
Athanas indicus (Coutière, 1903)⇒ Arete indicus Coutière, 1903
Athanas jedanensis De Man, 1910
Athanas kominatoensis (Kubo, 1942)⇒ Arete indicus Coutière, 1903
Athanas marshallensis Chace, 1955
Athanas parvus De Man, 1910
Athanas sibogae (De Man, 1910)⇒ Athanas parvus De Man, 1910
Automate dolichognatha De Man, 1888
Batella leptocarpus Chace, 1988
Batella parvimanus Spence Bate, 1888
Betaeopsis indica De Man, 1910
Gelastocaris paronae Nobili, 1905Cryptic Sponge Shrimp
Gelastocaris paronai Nobili, 1905
Hippolyte catagrapha d´Udekem d´A..., 2007Crinoid shrimp
Hippolyte commensalis (Kemp, 1925)⇒ Alcyonohippolyte commensalis Kemp, 1925
Hippolyte dossena Marin, Okuno..., 2011Humpback Softcoral Shrimp
Hippolyte ventricosa H. Milne Edw..., 1837Broken-back Shrimp
Jengalpheops rufus Anker & Dwor..., 2007
Latreutes anoplonyx Kemp, 1914Medusa shrimp
Latreutes planus Spence Bate, 1888
Latreutes unidentatus Spence Bate, 1888
Lysmata amboinensis De Man, 1888Cleaner shrimp
Lysmata debelius Bruce, 1983Blood shrimp
Lysmata philippinensis Chace, 1997
Lysmata ternatensis De Man, 1902Ternate Cleaner Shrimp
Lysmata vittata Stimpson, 1860East Asian Lined Shrimp
Lysmata zacae Armstrong, 1941
Lysmatella prima Borradaile, 1915Ambon Cleaner Shrimp
Metalpheus paragracilis Coutière, 1897
Nennalpheus inarticulatus Banner & Banner, 1981
Nennalpheus sibogae De Man, 1910
Ogyrides orientalis Stimpson, 1860Telescope shrimp
Ogyrides rarispina Holthuis, 1951Hop
Ogyris sibogae (De Man, 1911)⇒ Ogyrides orientalis Stimpson, 1860
Parabetaeus euryone De Man, 1910
Paralebbeus zotheculatus Bruce & Chace, 1986
Parhippolyte uveae Borradaile, 1900Red Cave Shrimp
Phycocaris simulans Kemp, 1916Algae Shrimp
Prionalpheus sulu Banner & Banner, 1971
Racilius compressus Paul´son, 1875
Richalpheus palmeri Anker & Jeng, 2006Palmer´s Alpheus-Shrimp
Rugathanas borradailei Coutière, 1903
Salmoneus hilarulus De Man, 1910
Salmoneus pinguis Komai & Anker, 2012
Salmoneus sibogae De Man, 1910
Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811Common Marble Shrimp
Saron neglectus De Man, 1902Eyespot shrimp
Saron rectirostris Hayashi, 1984Purple-legged Marbleshrimp
Synalpheus amabilis De Man, 1910
Synalpheus antenor De Man, 1910
Synalpheus bituberculatus De Man, 1910
Synalpheus biunguiculatus Stimpson, 1860Twoclaw snapping shrimp
Synalpheus carinatus De Man, 1888
Synalpheus carinatus ubianensis (De Man, 1909)⇒ Synalpheus carinatus De Man, 1888
Synalpheus charon Heller, 1861Red-coral pistol shrimp
Synalpheus coutierei Banner, 1953
Synalpheus demani Borradaile, 1900De Man's Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus digueti Coutière, 1909
Synalpheus dorae Bruce, 1988
Synalpheus fossor Paul´son, 1875
Synalpheus gracilirostris De Man, 1910
Synalpheus hastilicrassus Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus iocasta De Man, 1909
Synalpheus iocosta De Man, 1909
Synalpheus laticeps Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus neomeris De Man, 1897Soft Coral Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus neptunus Dana, 1852
Synalpheus neptunus neptunus Dana, 1852
Synalpheus nilandensis Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus odontophorus De Man, 1909
Synalpheus paraneomeris Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus pescadorensis Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus quadriarticulatus Banner & Banner, 1975
Synalpheus quadrispinosus De Man, 1910
Synalpheus sciro Banner & Banner, 1975
Synalpheus septemspinosus De Man, 1910
Synalpheus spiniger Stimpson, 1860
Synalpheus stimpsoni De Man, 1888
Synalpheus stimpsonii De Man, 1888Crinoid Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus streptodactylus Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus striatus (Kubo, 1938)⇒ Synalpheus stimpsonii De Man, 1888
Synalpheus thai Banner & Banner, 1966
Synalpheus theano De Man, 1910
Synalpheus triacanthus De Man, 1910
Synalpheus trispinosus De Man, 1910
Synalpheus tropidodactylus Banner & Banner, 1975
Synalpheus tumidomanus Paul’son, 1875
Thor amboinensis De Man, 1888Anemone shrimp
Thor dobkini Chace, 1972Squat grass shrimp
Tozeuma armatum Paulson, 1875Banded Tozeuma Shrimp
Tozeuma lanceolatum Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Trachycarcinus delli (Guinot, 1989)⇒ Podocatactes delli Guinot, 1989
Vexillipar repandum Chace, 1988

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Philippines
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
20
166
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
8
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLysmatidae
Dana, 1852
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOgyrididae
Holthuis, 1955
long-eyed shrimps, Longeye shrimps
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThoridae
Kingsley, 1878
anemone shrimp, Broken-back shrimp
2
3
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