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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Cameron County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
45
75
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
45
75
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
31
56
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
31
56
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
27
47
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
6
10
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cameron County (Texas)
6 Families width 15 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps9SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Psalidopodidae Wood-Mason, 1892Scissorfoot shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cameron County (Texas)
10 Genera with 15 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1888pistol shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1835Long-clawed freshwater prawns4SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 01SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1951anemone shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Processa Leach, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Psalidopus Wood-Mason, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Systellaspis Bate, 18841SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameron County (Texas)
15 Species
Alpheus amblyonyx Chace, 1972Bluntclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus intrinsecus Spence Bate, 1888
Lysmata wurdemanni Gibbes, 1850Peppermint shrimp
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium lepidactylus Hilgendorf, 1879Madagascar scale prawn
Macrobrachium ohione Leach, 1815Ohio River shrimp
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemonetes intermedius Holthuis, 1949Brackish grass shrimp
Palaemonetes vulgaris Say, 1818Common American prawn
Periclimenes magnus Holthuis, 1951Hop
Pontonia manningi Fransen, 2000Atlantic pearl oyster shrimp
Processa hemphilli Manning & Chace, 1971
Psalidopus barbouri Chace, 1939
Systellaspis pellucida Filhol, 1884

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Cameron County (Texas)
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
5
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyProcessoidea
Ortmann, 1896
night shrimps
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPsalidopodoidea
Wood-Mason, 1892
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