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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region South India (India)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
160
484
854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
160
484
854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
86
312
605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
86
312
605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
81
297
561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
15
61
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
9
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South India
2 Families width 20 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp11SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South India
9 Genera with 20 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1775pistol shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Arete Stimpson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocaris Kemp, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Hippolysmata Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Phycocaris Kemp, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Tozeuma Stimpson, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South India
20 Species
Alpheus digitalis De Haan, 1844Forceps snapping shrimp
Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835
Alpheus heterocarpus Yu, 1935
Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849Brownbar snapping shrimp
Alpheus malabaricus Fabricius, 1775
Alpheus paludicola Kemp, 1915
Alpheus sublucanus (Forsskål, 1775)⇒ Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Arete indicus Coutière, 1903Striped Upside-down Shrimp
Gelastocaris paronae Nobili, 1905Cryptic Sponge Shrimp
Gelastocaris paronai Nobili, 1905
Hippolyte ventricosa H. Milne Edw..., 1837Broken-back Shrimp
Hippolyte ventricosus (H. Milne Edw..., 1840)⇒ Hippolyte ventricosa H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Latreutes pygmaeus (Nobili accep..., 1904)⇒ Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904
Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904Bignose Seagrass Shrimp
Latreutes pymoeus (Nobili, 1904)⇒ Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904
Phycocaris simulans Kemp, 1916Algae Shrimp
Synalpheus herdmaniae Lebour, 1938
Synalpheus neomeris De Man, 1897Soft Coral Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus stimpsonii De Man, 1888Crinoid Snapping Shrimp
Tozeuma armatum Paulson, 1875Banded Tozeuma Shrimp

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in South India
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
6
9
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