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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Townsville (North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
81
177
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
81
177
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
46
103
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
46
103
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
43
95
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
7
17
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
5
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Townsville
2 Families width 16 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp13SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Townsville
5 Genera with 16 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1798pistol shrimps12SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Townsville
16 Species
Alpheus alcyone De Man, 1902
Alpheus bucephalus Coutière, 1905
Alpheus chiragricus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835
Alpheus euphrosyne De Man, 1897Green Pistol Shrimp
Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849Brownbar snapping shrimp
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus pacificus Dana, 1852
Alpheus papillosus Banner & Banner, 1982
Alpheus parvirostris Dana, 1852Green Banded Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus polyxo De Man, 1909
Alpheus rapax Fabricius, 1798Blue And Yellow Goby Shrimp
Athanas dimorphus Ortmann, 1894Hapeman's coolwort
Hippolyte ventricosa H. Milne Edw..., 1837Broken-back Shrimp
Latreutes compressus Stimpson, 1860Green Prawn
Latreutes mucronatus Stimpson, 1860Seagrass Shrimp

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Townsville
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
3
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns
2
3
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