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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Amirante Islands (Seychelles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
34
93
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
34
93
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
31
89
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
31
89
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
30
87
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
5
9
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Amirante Islands
5 Families width 16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp10SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Palaemonid Shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Amirante Islands
9 Genera with 16 Species
Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Alpheopsis Coutière, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1878pistol shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Conchodytes Peters, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1878anemone shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetes H. Milne Edw..., 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 20076SpeciesTaxom
Triacanthoneus Anker, 2010
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Amirante Islands
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthephyra acutifrons Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra indica Balss, 1925
Acanthephyra quadrispinosa Kemp, 1939
Alpheopsis labis Chace, 1972Tongclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus minus neptunus
Alpheus punctatus Anker, 2012
Alpheus sulcatus Kingsley, 1878Coulter's saltbush
Conchodytes meleagrinae Peters, 1852Hawaiian pearl-oyster shrimp
Lysmata vittata Stimpson, 1860East Asian Lined Shrimp
Periclimenes americanus (Kingsley, 1878)⇒ Cuapetes americanus Kingsley, 1878
Synalpheus apioceros Coutière, 1909
Synalpheus brevicarpus Herrick, 1891Common Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus dardeaui Ríos & Duffy, 2007
Synalpheus longicarpus Herrick, 1891
Synalpheus minus Say, 1818Minor snapping shrimp
Synalpheus ul Ríos & Duffy, 2007

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Amirante Islands
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
5
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNematocarcinoidea
S. I. Smith, 1884
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
3
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
2
2
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