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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Southern Line Islands (Line Islands, Micronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
31
65
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
31
65
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
25
57
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
25
57
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
25
57
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
4
11
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
6
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern Line Islands
3 Families width 12 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp10SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern Line Islands
6 Genera with 12 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1905pistol shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Rugathanas Anker & Jeng, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Thinora Bruce, 19151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Line Islands
12 Species
Alpheus gracilis Heller, 1861Greater creeping spearwort
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus oahuensis Banner, 1953
Alpheus perplexus Banner, 1956
Alpheus sizou Banner & Banner, 1967
Alpheus superciliaris Coutière, 1905
Athanas areteformis Coutière, 1903
Rugathanas borradailei Coutière, 1903
Saron neglectus De Man, 1902Eyespot shrimp
Synalpheus charon Heller, 1861Red-coral pistol shrimp
Synalpheus paraneomeris Coutière, 1905
Thinora maldivensis Borradaile, 1915

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Southern Line Islands
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
4
10
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

FamilyThoridae
Kingsley, 1878
anemone shrimp, Broken-back shrimp
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