Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 156
461
943 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 155
460
942 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 72
275
651 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 71
273
649 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 64
244
580 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps | 10
42
109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 3
10
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Sri Lanka
3 Families width 35 Species
Genera for Sri Lanka
10 Genera with 35 Species Alpheopsis Coutière, 1897 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Alpheus Fabricius, 2001 | pistol shrimps | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Athanas Leach, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptophthalmus Rafinesque, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelastocaris Kemp, 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolysmata Stimpson, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippolyte Leach, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lysmata Risso, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saron Thallwitz, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Synalpheus Bate, 1905 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sri Lanka
35 Species | Alpheus bellulus Miya & Miyake, 1969 | Pretty Snapping Shrimp | | Alpheus bucephalus Coutière, 1905 | | | Alpheus crassimanus (Heller, 1865) | ⇒ Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849 | | Alpheus deuteropus Hilgendorf, 1879 | Petroglyph shrimp | | Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826) | ⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835 | | Alpheus edwarsii Audouin, 1827 | | | Alpheus fasqueli Anker, 2001 | | | Alpheus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Cyanobacteria Snapping Shrimp | | Alpheus gracilipes Stimpson, 1860 | Daisy snapping shrimp | | Alpheus laevis (Randall, 1840) | ⇒ Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838 | | Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849 | Brownbar snapping shrimp | | Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838 | Coral pistol shrimp | | Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835 | European Big Claw Snapping Prawn | | Alpheus obesomanus Dana, 1852 | | | Alpheus parvirostris Dana, 1852 | Green Banded Snapping Shrimp | | Alpheus rapax Fabricius, 1798 | Blue And Yellow Goby Shrimp | | Alpheus soror Bruce, 1999 | Blue-spot Snapping Shrimp | | Alpheus strenuus Dana, 1852 | Snowflake snapping shrimp | | Alpheus sublucanus (Forsskål, 1775) | ⇒ Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838 | | Alpheus sulcatus Kingsley, 1878 | Coulter's saltbush | | Alpheus tricolor Anker, 2001 | Three-colored Snapping Shrimp | | Athanas dimorphus Ortmann, 1894 | Hapeman's coolwort | | Cryptophthalmus olivaceus (Ehrenberg, 1831) | ⇒ Lathophthalmus smaragdinus Rüppell & Le..., 1828 | | Gelastocaris paronae Nobili, 1905 | Cryptic Sponge Shrimp | | Gelastocaris paronai Nobili, 1905 | | | Hippolysmata kukenthali (De Man, 1902) | ⇒ Lysmata kuekenthali De Man, 1902 | | Hippolyte gibberosus (H. Milne Edw..., 1840) | ⇒ Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811 | | Hippolyte ventricosa H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Broken-back Shrimp | | Lysmata kuekenthali De Man, 1902 | Kükenthal's Cleaner Shrimp | | Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811 | Common Marble Shrimp | | Saron neglectus De Man, 1902 | Eyespot shrimp | | Synalpheus coutierei Banner, 1953 | | | Synalpheus hastilicrassus Coutière, 1905 | | | Synalpheus paraneomeris Coutière, 1905 | | | Synalpheus streptodactylus Coutière, 1905 | |
Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Sri Lanka | Family | Alpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps | 5
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns | 4
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lysmatidae
Dana, 1852
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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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
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