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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Sicily (Italy)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
108
188
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
106
186
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
49
90
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
48
88
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
42
78
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
10
19
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
6
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sicily
3 Families width 10 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae (Dana, 1852)Anemone shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sicily
6 Genera with 10 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1835pistol shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Ligur Sarato, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Thoralus Holthuis, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sicily
10 Species
Alpheus dentipes Guérin, 1832Mediterranean Snapping Prawn
Alpheus glaber Olivi, 1792Pistol Shrimp
Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835European Big Claw Snapping Prawn
Athanas nitescens Leach, 1813Hooded Shrimp
Hippolyte desmarestii (Millet, 1831)⇒ Atyaephyra desmarestii Millet, 1831
Hippolyte inermis Leach, 1816Grass Shrimp
Hippolyte leptocerus Heller, 1863
Ligur ensiferus Risso, 1816
Lysmata seticaudata Risso, 1816Mediterranean Cleaner Shrimp
Thoralus cranchii (Leach, 1817)⇒ Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Sicily
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLysmatidae
Dana, 1852
2
2
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