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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Bay of Bengal (Indian Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
89
155
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
89
155
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
42
74
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
42
74
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
38
65
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
5
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bay of Bengal
5 Families width 8 Species
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bay of Bengal
7 Genera with 8 Species
Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Exopalaemon Holthuis, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangon A. Milne-Edw..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Heterocarpus Milne-Edwards, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1879Long-clawed freshwater prawns2SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Urocaridella Borradaile, 19671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bay of Bengal
8 Species
Acanthephyra armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1881Brilliant Red Carid
Exopalaemon styliferus H. Milne Edw..., 1840Roshma prawn
Glyphocrangon smithii Wood-Mason, 1891
Heterocarpus gibbosus Spence Bate, 1888Humpback Nylon Shrimp
Macrobrachium malcolmsonii H. Milne-Edw..., 1844Monsoon river prawn
Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man, 1879Blue lobster
Synalpheus neomeris De Man, 1897Soft Coral Snapping Shrimp
Urocaridella antonbruunii Bruce, 1967Anton Bruun's Cleaner Shrimp

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Bay of Bengal
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonoidea
Haworth, 1825
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPandaloidea
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