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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Andaman and Nicobar Islands (South India, India)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
110
325
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
110
325
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
75
241
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
75
241
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
73
236
361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
13
51
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Andaman and Nicobar Islands
13 Families width 72 Species
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps35SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp5SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocellidae Komai, Chan ..., 20192SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp9SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp7SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Stylodactylidae Bate, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae (Haworth, 1825)Crangonid Shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Psalidopodidae (Wood-Mason, 1892)Scissorfoot shrimps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Andaman and Nicobar Islands
51 Genera with 72 Species
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Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Actinimenes Ďuriš & Ivon..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1775pistol shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Anchistus Borradaile, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Ancylocaris Schenkel, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Arete Stimpson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocurtis Kemp, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocella Balss, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocoides Kemp, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocus A. Milne-Edw..., 19022SpeciesTaxom
Cinetorhynchus Holthuis, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Conchodytes Peters, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Coralliocaris Stimpson, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Cristimenes Ďuriš & Hork..., 19151SpeciesTaxom
Cuapetes Clark, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Dasycaris Kemp, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Eupasiphae Wood Mason a..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocaris Kemp, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophyllum Latreille, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Harpiliopsis Borradaile, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Heterocarpus Milne-Edwards, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Hippolysmata Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Leptochela Stimpson, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Lipkemenes Bruce & Okuno, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Manipontonia Bruce, Okuno..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinus A. Milne Edw..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Neostylodactylus Hayashi & Mi..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Oplophorus H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Parapandalus Borradaile, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaea Savigny, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenella Bruce, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1888anemone shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Philocheras Stebbing, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Phycocaris Kemp, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Phyllognathia Borradaile, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Plesionika Bate, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Pontophilus Leach, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Psalidopus Wood-Mason, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Psathyrocaris Wood Mason a..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Sandimenes Li, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Stegopontonia Nobili, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Thalassocaris Stimpson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tozeuma Stimpson, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Urocaridella Borradaile, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Vir Holthuis, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Zenopontonia Bruce, 19042SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Andaman and Nicobar Islands
72 Species
Acanthephyra indica Balss, 1925
Actinimenes inornatus Kemp, 1922Anemone Shrimp
Alpheus heterocarpus Yu, 1935
Alpheus sublucanus (Forsskål, 1775)⇒ Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Anchistus miersi De Man, 1888Giant Clam Commensal Shrimp
Ancylocaris brevicarpalis Schenkel, 1902American wisteria
Ancylomenes holthuisi Bruce, 1969Holthuis Cleaner Shrimp
Arete indicus Coutière, 1903Striped Upside-down Shrimp
Chlorocurtis jactans Nobili, 1904
Chlorotocella gracilis Balss, 1914Graceful Chlorotocella
Chlorotocoides spinicauda De Man, 1902
Chlorotocus crassicornis A. Costa, 1871
Chlorotocus spinicauda (De Man, 1902)⇒ Chlorotocoides spinicauda De Man, 1902
Cinetorhynchus hendersoni Kemp, 1925Henderson hingebeak
Conchodytes meleagrinae Peters, 1852Hawaiian pearl-oyster shrimp
Coralliocaris graminea Dana, 1852Green Acropora Commensal Shrimp
Coralliocaris superba Dana, 1852Caridean Shrimp
Cristimenes commensalis Borradaile, 1915Commensal Crinoid Shrimp
Cuapetes longirostris Borradaile, 1915
Cuapetes tenuipes Borradaile, 1898Commensal Shrimp
Dasycaris zanzibarica Bruce, 1973Zanzibar Whip Coral Shrimp
Eupasiphae gilesii Wood-Mason, 1892
Gelastocaris paronae Nobili, 1905Cryptic Sponge Shrimp
Gelastocaris paronai Nobili, 1905
Gnathophyllum americanum Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Bumble-bee Shrimp
Harpiliopsis beaupresii Audouin, 1826
Harpiliopsis depressa Stimpson, 1860Depressed Coral Shrimp
Heterocarpus dorsalis Spence Bate, 1888Madagascar Nylon Shrimp
Heterocarpus ensifer A. Milne Edw..., 1881Armed nylon shrimp
Latreutes pygmaeus (Nobili accep..., 1904)⇒ Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904
Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904Bignose Seagrass Shrimp
Latreutes pymoeus (Nobili, 1904)⇒ Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904
Leander semmelinki
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Leptochela (Leptochela) pugnax De Man, 1916
Lipkemenes lanipes Kemp, 1922Basket Star Shrimp
Manipontonia psamathe De Man, 1902Black Coral Shrimp
Nematocarcinus cursor A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Neostylodactylus amarynthis De Man, 1902
Oplophorus typus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Palaemon semmelinkii De Man, 1881
Pasiphaea sivado Risso, 1816White glass shrimp
Pasiphaea unispinosa Wood-Mason, 1892
Periclimenella spinifera De Man, 1902
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) agag (Kemp, 1922)⇒ Cuapetes agag Kemp, 1922
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) amymone (De Man, 1902)⇒ Cuapetes amymone De Man, 1902
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) diversipes Kemp, 1922Fuji Coral Shrimp
Periclimenes andamanensis (Kemp, 1922)⇒ Cuapetes andamanensis Kemp, 1922
Periclimenes incertus Borradaile, 1915
Periclimenes leptopus Kemp, 1922
Periclimenes signatus (De Man, 1888)⇒ Allopontonia brockii De Man, 1888
Philocheras angustirostris De Man, 1918
Phycocaris simulans Kemp, 1916Algae Shrimp
Phyllognathia ceratophthalma Balss, 1913Bongo Shrimp
Plesionika alcocki Anderson, 1896Gondwana striped shrimp
Plesionika bifurca Alcock & And..., 1894
Plesionika unidens Spence Bate, 1888
Pontophilus angustirostris (De Man, 1918)⇒ Philocheras angustirostris De Man, 1918
Pontophilus incisus (Kemp, 1916)⇒ Philocheras incisus Kemp, 1916
Psalidopus huxleyi (Wood-Mason, 1892)⇒ Psalidopus mirabilis Wood-Mason, 1891
Psathyrocaris infirma Alcock & And..., 1894
Sandimenes hirsutus Bruce, 1971Hairy Urchin Shrimp
Stegopontonia commensalis Nobili, 1906Whitestripe urchin shrimp
Synalpheus neomeris De Man, 1897Soft Coral Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus stimpsonii De Man, 1888Crinoid Snapping Shrimp
Thalassocaris crinita Dana, 1852Sand Shrimp
Tozeuma armatum Paulson, 1875Banded Tozeuma Shrimp
Urocaridella pulchella Yokes & Galil, 2006Cave Cleaner Shrimp
Urocaridella urocaridella Holthuis, 1950Yellow Dotted Shrimp
Vir orientalis Dana, 1852
Zenopontonia rex Kemp, 1922Emperor Shrimp
Zenopontonia soror Nobili, 1904Sea Star Shrimp

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
8
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonoidea
Haworth, 1825
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNematocarcinoidea
S. I. Smith, 1884
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
23
35
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPandaloidea
Haworth, 1825
2
8
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPasiphaeoidea
Dana, 1852
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPsalidopodoidea
Wood-Mason, 1892
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyStylodactyloidea
Bate, 1888
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