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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
11
22
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
11
22
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
9
20
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
9
20
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
9
20
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
2
4
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Amazon region
2 Families width 11 Species
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Amazon region
4 Genera with 11 Species
Atya Leach, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1871Long-clawed freshwater prawns7SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Potimirim Holthuis, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Amazon region
11 Species
Atya scabra Leach, 1816Camacuto shrimp
Macrobrachium americanum Spence Bate, 1868Cauque river prawn
Macrobrachium brasiliense Heller, 1862
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium depressimanum Pereira, 1986
Macrobrachium hobbsi Villalobos H..., 1990
Macrobrachium occidentale Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium tenellum Smith, 1871Longarm river prawn
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon argentinus Nobili, 1901
Potimirim glabra Kingsley, 1878

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Amazon region
SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
2
9
Family
Genera
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