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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region American Samoa (Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
63
163
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
63
163
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
46
144
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
46
144
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
43
140
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
8
27
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for American Samoa
8 Families width 53 Species
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp21SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps16SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps0SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for American Samoa
27 Genera with 53 Species
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Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1837pistol shrimps15SpeciesTaxom
Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Atya Leach, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Atyopsis Chace, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 18923SpeciesTaxom
Cuapetes Clark, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Harpiliopsis Borradaile, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Janicella Chace, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Kemponia Bruce, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1892Long-clawed freshwater prawns5SpeciesTaxom
Metalpheus Coutière, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Oplophorus H. Milne Edw..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonella Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaea Savigny, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenella Bruce, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1969anemone shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Systellaspis Bate, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Thinora Bruce, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Tuleariocaris Hipeau-Jacqu..., 19651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for American Samoa
53 Species
Acanthephyra quadrispinosa Kemp, 1939
Alpheus alcyone De Man, 1902
Alpheus bucephalus Coutière, 1905
Alpheus diadema Dana, 1852
Alpheus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Cyanobacteria Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus hippothoe De Man, 1888
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus malleodigitus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus obesomanus Dana, 1852
Alpheus paracrinitus Miers, 1881Smoothclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus parvirostris Dana, 1852Green Banded Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus phrygianus (Coutière, 1905)⇒ Alpheus malleodigitus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus rostratipes (Pocock, 1890)⇒ Metalpheus rostratipes Pocock, 1890
Alpheus strenuus Dana, 1852Snowflake snapping shrimp
Alpheus sublucanus (Forsskål, 1775)⇒ Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Alpheus ventrosus (H. Milne-Edw..., 1837)⇒ Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Ancylomenes holthuisi Bruce, 1969Holthuis Cleaner Shrimp
Athanas areteformis Coutière, 1903
Athanas djiboutensis Coutière, 1897Black-sided Bulldozer-shrimp
Atya pilipes (Newport, 1847)⇒ Atyoida pilipes Newport, 1847
Atya spinipes (Newport, 1847)⇒ Atyopsis spinipes Newport, 1847
Atyopsis spinipes Newport, 1847Camarón soldado
Caridina serratirostris De Man, 1892Ninja shrimp
Caridina typus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Typical Caridina
Caridina weberi De Man, 1892Pugnose caridina
Cuapetes grandis Stimpson, 1860
Harpiliopsis beaupresii Audouin, 1826
Hippolyte jarvinensis Hayashi, 1981
Hippolyte ventricosa H. Milne Edw..., 1837Broken-back Shrimp
Janicella spinicauda A. Milne-Edw..., 1883
Kemponia grandis (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Cuapetes grandis Stimpson, 1860
Macrobrachium australe Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Koua river prawn
Macrobrachium gracilirostre Miers, 1875
Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798Giant Jungle Prawn
Macrobrachium latimanus von Martens, 1868Mountain river prawn
Macrobrachium lepidactyloides De Man, 1892Malayan scale prawn
Metalpheus paragracilis Coutière, 1897
Metalpheus rostratipes Pocock, 1890
Oplophorus gracilirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Palaemon (Leander) debilis Dana, 1852Feeble shrimp
Palaemonella lata Kemp, 1922
Palaemonella rotumana Borradaile, 1898
Palaemonella tenuipes Dana, 1852
Periclimenella spinifera De Man, 1902
Periclimenes holthuisi (Bruce, 1969)⇒ Ancylomenes holthuisi Bruce, 1969
Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811Common Marble Shrimp
Synalpheus charon Heller, 1861Red-coral pistol shrimp
Synalpheus paraneomeris Coutière, 1905
Systellaspis debilis A.Milne-Edwards, 1881
Thinora maldivensis Borradaile, 1915
Thor maldivensis (Borradaile, 1915)⇒ Thinora maldivensis Borradaile, 1915
Thor paschalis Heller, 1862Easter Shrimp
Tuleariocaris holthuisi Hipeau-Jacqu..., 1965Holthuis urchin shrimp

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in American Samoa
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
8
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
11
16
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPasiphaeoidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
0
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