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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Tahiti (Society Windward Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
70
150
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
70
150
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
54
123
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
54
123
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
52
119
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
7
23
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
5
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tahiti
2 Families width 17 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp15SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tahiti
5 Genera with 17 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1860pistol shrimps10SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Metalpheus Coutière, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18602SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tahiti
17 Species
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus gracilipes Stimpson, 1860Daisy snapping shrimp
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus obesomanus Dana, 1852
Alpheus pachychirus Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Alpheus pacificus Dana, 1852
Alpheus paracrinitus Miers, 1881Smoothclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus parvirostris Dana, 1852Green Banded Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus rapacida De Man, 1908Partner Shrimp
Alpheus spiniger (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Synalpheus spiniger Stimpson, 1860
Athanas djiboutensis Coutière, 1897Black-sided Bulldozer-shrimp
Athanas rhothionastes Banner & Banner, 1960
Metalpheus paragracilis Coutière, 1897
Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811Common Marble Shrimp
Saron neglectus De Man, 1902Eyespot shrimp
Synalpheus heroni Coutière, 1909
Synalpheus spiniger Stimpson, 1860

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Tahiti
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
4
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns
1
2
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