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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Southwest England (South England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
139
309
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
137
307
547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
56
112
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
55
110
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
54
109
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
8
22
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
9
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southwest England
3 Families width 22 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp10SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp7SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae (Kingsley, 1878)Anemone shrimp5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southwest England
9 Genera with 22 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1814pistol shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Caridion Goës, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eualus Thallwitz, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18215SpeciesTaxom
Lebbeus White, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Nauticaris Bate, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Spirontocaris Bate, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18754SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southwest England
22 Species
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus glaber Olivi, 1792Pistol Shrimp
Alpheus parasocialis Banner & Banner, 1982
Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927)⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
Alpheus ruber Rafinesque, 1814
Athanas nitescens Leach, 1813Hooded Shrimp
Caridion gordoni Spence Bate, 1858Bigclaw hippolyte
Eualus occultus Lebour, 1936
Hippolyte cranchii (Leach, 1817, 1875)⇒ Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875
Hippolyte inermis Leach, 1816Grass Shrimp
Hippolyte prideauxiana Leach, 1817Featherstar Shrimp
Hippolyte varians Leach, 1814Chamaeleon Prawn
Hippolyte viridis Otto, 1821
Lebbeus groenlandicus Fabricius, 1775Spiny lebbeid
Lebbeus polaris Sabine, 1824Polar lebbeid
Nauticaris marionis Spence Bate, 1888
Spirontocaris cranchi Leach, 1817
Spirontocaris occulta (Lebour, 1936)⇒ Eualus occultus Lebour, 1936
Synalpheus bocas Anker & Tóth, 2008
Synalpheus duffyi Anker & Tóth, 2008
Synalpheus regalis Duffy, 1996
Synalpheus tumidomanus Paul’son, 1875

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Southwest England
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThoridae
Kingsley, 1878
anemone shrimp, Broken-back shrimp
3
5
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