Species list, Checklist of Infraorder Caridea (Caridean shrimps) for Amazon River (Amazon basin)

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Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
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INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT

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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Amazon River (Amazon basin)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	17 27 32	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	17 27 32	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	15 25 31	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	15 25 31	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	13 23 29	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Caridea Dana, 1852 Caridean shrimps	3 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Amazon River
3 Families width 4 Species

Euryrhynchidae Holthuis, 1950		1	Species	Taxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825	Pandalid shrimp	1	Species	Taxom
Palaemonidae (Rafinesque, 1815)	Palaemonid Shrimps	2	Species	Taxom

Genera for Amazon River
4 Genera with 4 Species

Euryrhynchus Miers, 1978		1	Species	Taxom
Heterocarpus Milne-Edwards, 1881		1	Species	Taxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1862	Long-clawed freshwater prawns	1	Species	Taxom
Palaemon Weber, 1862		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Amazon River
4 Species

Euryrhynchus amazoniensis Tiefenbacher, 1978
Heterocarpus ensifer A. Milne Edw..., 1881	Armed nylon shrimp
Macrobrachium amazonicum Heller, 1862	Amazon River prawn
Palaemon amazonicus (Heller, 1862)	⇒ Macrobrachium amazonicum Heller, 1862

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Amazon River

Superfamily	Palaemonoidea Rafinesque, 1815	2 3 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Pandaloidea Haworth, 1825	1 1 1	Family Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Caridea at artfakta.se
Caridea at biodiversity.org.au
Caridea at dyntaxa.se
Caridea at itis.gov
Caridea at marinespecies.org