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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region South Georgia (South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
120
246
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
119
245
359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
40
91
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
39
90
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
37
87
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
8
26
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
9
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Georgia
4 Families width 17 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp11SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Georgia
9 Genera with 17 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1908pistol shrimps9SpeciesTaxom
Automate De Man, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Chorismus Bate, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Heptacarpus Holmes, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 19721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Georgia
17 Species
Alpheus bahamensis Rankin, 1898
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849Brownbar snapping shrimp
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus maindroni Coutière, 1898
Alpheus neptunus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Synalpheus neptunus neptunus Dana, 1852
Alpheus pacificus Dana, 1852
Alpheus parvirostris Dana, 1852Green Banded Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus praedator De Man, 1908
Automate rectifrons Chace, 1972
Chorismus antarcticus Pfeffer, 1887
Heptacarpus flexus Rathbun, 1902Slenderbeak coastal shrimp
Hippolyte antarctica (Pfeffer, 1887)⇒ Chorismus antarcticus Pfeffer, 1887
Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811Common Marble Shrimp
Saron neglectus De Man, 1902Eyespot shrimp
Synalpheus stimpsonii De Man, 1888Crinoid Snapping Shrimp
Thor manningi Chace, 1972Manning grass shrimp

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in South Georgia
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLysmatidae
Dana, 1852
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyThoridae
Kingsley, 1878
anemone shrimp, Broken-back shrimp
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