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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region West Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
288
1145
2299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
285
1141
2298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
117
589
1409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
116
584
1384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
108
551
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
22
111
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
5
23
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Australia
5 Families width 103 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp15SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp81SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp5SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Australia
23 Genera with 103 Species
#AGHLMNORST
Alope White, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Alpheopsis Coutière, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1811pistol shrimps49SpeciesTaxom
Arete Stimpson, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Aretopsis De Man, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Automate De Man, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocaris Kemp, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Lebbeus White, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Merhippolyte Bate, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Metalpheus Coutière, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Nauticaris Bate, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrides Stebbing, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Racilius Paul’son, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Salmoneus Holthuis, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 187517SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Thorella Bruce, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Tozeuma Stimpson, 19042SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Australia
103 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alope orientalis De Man, 1890Bald Prawn
Alpheopsis trispinosa (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Alpheopsis trispinosus Stimpson, 1860
Alpheopsis trispinosus Stimpson, 1860
Alpheopsis yaldwyni Banner & Banner, 1973
Alpheus anchistus De Man, 1920
Alpheus astrinx Banner & Banner, 1982
Alpheus bannerorum Bruce, 1987
Alpheus bicostatus De Man, 1908
Alpheus bucephalus Coutière, 1905
Alpheus chiragricus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Alpheus collumianus Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Alpheus crinitus Dana, 1852
Alpheus cristatus Coutière, 1897
Alpheus dentipes Guérin, 1832Mediterranean Snapping Prawn
Alpheus deuteropus Hilgendorf, 1879Petroglyph shrimp
Alpheus diadema Dana, 1852
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus edamensis De Man, 1888
Alpheus edwardsi
Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835
Alpheus facetus De Man, 1908
Alpheus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Cyanobacteria Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus gracilipes Stimpson, 1860Daisy snapping shrimp
Alpheus gracilis Heller, 1861Greater creeping spearwort
Alpheus hailstonei Coutière, 1905
Alpheus heterocarpus Yu, 1935
Alpheus inopinatus Holthuis & G..., 1958
Alpheus leviusculus leviusculus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Alpheus leviusculus Dana, 1852
Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849Brownbar snapping shrimp
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus maindroni Coutière, 1898
Alpheus malleodigitus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus novaezealandiae Miers, 1876Dense twinpod
Alpheus obesomanus Dana, 1852
Alpheus pachychirus Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Alpheus pacificus Dana, 1852
Alpheus papillosus Banner & Banner, 1982
Alpheus paracrinitus Miers, 1881Smoothclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus paralcyone Coutière, 1905
Alpheus parasocialis Banner & Banner, 1982
Alpheus parvirostris Dana, 1852Green Banded Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus perplexus Banner, 1956
Alpheus rapacida De Man, 1908Partner Shrimp
Alpheus rapax Fabricius, 1798Blue And Yellow Goby Shrimp
Alpheus richardsoni Yaldwyn, 1971Richardson's Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus serenei Tiwari, 1964
Alpheus sizou Banner & Banner, 1967
Alpheus socialis Heller, 1862Ice cold buttercup
Alpheus spongiarum Coutière, 1897Bristle Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus strenuus Dana, 1852Snowflake snapping shrimp
Alpheus strenuus cremnus Banner & Banner, 1982
Alpheus sulcatus Kingsley, 1878Coulter's saltbush
Alpheus villosus Olivier, 1811
Arete dorsalis Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Arete indicus Coutière, 1903Striped Upside-down Shrimp
Aretopsis amabilis De Man, 1910Hermit Crab Alpheid Shrimp
Athanas areteformis Coutière, 1903
Athanas dimorphus Ortmann, 1894Hapeman's coolwort
Athanas djiboutensis Coutière, 1897Black-sided Bulldozer-shrimp
Athanas ornithorhynchus Banner & Banner, 1973
Athanas parvus De Man, 1910
Automate dolichognatha De Man, 1888
Gelastocaris paronae Nobili, 1905Cryptic Sponge Shrimp
Gelastocaris paronai Nobili, 1905
Hippolyte australiensis Stimpson, 1860Southern Weed Shrimp
Hippolyte caradina Holthuis, 1947Heartleaf nettle
Hippolyte ventricosa H. Milne Edw..., 1837Broken-back Shrimp
Latreutes bicornis Kemp, 1925Mole Shrimp
Latreutes compressus Stimpson, 1860Green Prawn
Latreutes mucronatus Stimpson, 1860Seagrass Shrimp
Lebbeus cristagalli McCallum & P..., 2010
Lysmata vittata Stimpson, 1860East Asian Lined Shrimp
Metalpheus paragracilis Coutière, 1897
Metalpheus rostratipes Pocock, 1890
Nauticaris marionis Spence Bate, 1888
Ogyrides mjoebergi Balss, 1921
Racilius compressus Paul´son, 1875
Salmoneus sibogae De Man, 1910
Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811Common Marble Shrimp
Saron neglectus De Man, 1902Eyespot shrimp
Synalpheus amboinae Zehntner, 1894
Synalpheus ancistrorhynchus De Man, 1909
Synalpheus bituberculatus De Man, 1910
Synalpheus charon Heller, 1861Red-coral pistol shrimp
Synalpheus comatularum Haswell, 1882
Synalpheus demani Borradaile, 1900De Man's Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus gracilirostris De Man, 1910
Synalpheus harpagatrus Banner & Banner, 1975
Synalpheus hastilicrassus Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus iocasta De Man, 1909
Synalpheus lophodactylus Coutière, 1908
Synalpheus neomeris De Man, 1897Soft Coral Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus nilandensis Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus paraneomeris Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus stimpsonii De Man, 1888Crinoid Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus streptodactylus Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus tumidomanus Paul’son, 1875
Thor amboinensis De Man, 1888Anemone shrimp
Thor paschalis Heller, 1862Easter Shrimp
Thor spinipes Bruce, 1983
Thor spinosus Boone, 1935
Thorella cobourgi Bruce, 1982
Tozeuma armatum Paulson, 1875Banded Tozeuma Shrimp
Tozeuma tomentosum Baker, 1904

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in West Australia
FamilyAlpheidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps
10
81
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp, Broken-back shrimps, Cleaner shrimps, Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns
9
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLysmatidae
Dana, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOgyrididae
Holthuis, 1955
long-eyed shrimps, Longeye shrimps
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyThoridae
Kingsley, 1878
anemone shrimp, Broken-back shrimp
2
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