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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Sudan (North Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
78
200
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
78
200
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
53
158
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
53
158
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
49
145
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
12
38
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
10
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sudan
4 Families width 26 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp18SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sudan
10 Genera with 26 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1775pistol shrimps8SpeciesTaxom
Aretopsis De Man, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Hippolysmata Stimpson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18756SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Tozeuma Stimpson, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sudan
26 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alpheus audouini Coutière, 1905
Alpheus bucephalus Coutière, 1905
Alpheus digitalis De Haan, 1844Forceps snapping shrimp
Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus microstylus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus parvirostris Dana, 1852Green Banded Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus sublucanus (Forsskål, 1775)⇒ Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Aretopsis aegyptiaca (Ramadan, 1936)⇒ Aretopsis amabilis De Man, 1910
Aretopsis amabilis De Man, 1910Hermit Crab Alpheid Shrimp
Athanas djiboutensis Coutière, 1897Black-sided Bulldozer-shrimp
Athanas parvus De Man, 1910
Athanas sibogae (De Man, 1910)⇒ Athanas parvus De Man, 1910
Hippolysmata multiscissa (Nobili, 1904)⇒ Lysmata multiscissa Nobili, 1904
Hippolyte ventricosa H. Milne Edw..., 1837Broken-back Shrimp
Lysmata multiscissa Nobili, 1904
Saron inermis Hayashi, 1983Pinecone Marble Shrimp
Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811Common Marble Shrimp
Saron neglectus De Man, 1902Eyespot shrimp
Synalpheus charon Heller, 1861Red-coral pistol shrimp
Synalpheus hululensis (Coutière, 1908)⇒ Synalpheus tumidomanus tumidomanus Paul´son, 1875
Synalpheus triunguiculatus Paul´son, 1875
Synalpheus tropidodactylus Banner & Banner, 1975
Synalpheus tumidomanus Paul’son, 1875
Synalpheus tumidomanus tumidomanus Paul´son, 1875
Thor amboinensis De Man, 1888Anemone shrimp
Tozeuma armatum Paulson, 1875Banded Tozeuma Shrimp

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Sudan
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
4
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLysmatidae
Dana, 1852
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