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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Cayman Islands (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
68
129
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
67
128
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
47
93
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
47
93
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
42
80
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
9
23
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cayman Islands
9 Families width 27 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Alvinocarididae Christoffersen, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps8SpeciesTaxom
Barbouriidae Christoffersen, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae (Dana, 1852)Deepsea shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Psalidopodidae Wood-Mason, 1892Scissorfoot shrimps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cayman Islands
23 Genera with 27 Species
#ABHJLMOPRST
Alpheopsis Coutière, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1982pistol shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Alvinocaris Williams & C..., 1982
0SpeciesTaxom
Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Barbouria Rathbun, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Janicella Chace, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Lebbeus White, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1836Long-clawed freshwater prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Oplophorus H. Milne Edw..., 18832SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Parhippolyte Borradaile, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1958anemone shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Prionalpheus Banner & Banner, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Psalidopus Wood-Mason, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Rimicaris Williams & Rona, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Salmoneus Holthuis, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 18622SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cayman Islands
27 Species
Alpheus armatus Rathbun, 1901Brown snapping shrimp
Alpheus armillatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Banded snapping shrimp
Alpheus formosus Gibbes, 1850Blue Leg Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus labis Banner & Banner, 1982
Ancylomenes pedersoni Chace, 1958Caribbean Anemone Shrimp
Barbouria cubensis von Martens, 1872
Hippolyte zostericola Smith, 1873Zostera shrimp
Janicella spinicauda A. Milne-Edw..., 1883
Latreutes fucorum Fabricius, 1798Slender sargassum shrimp
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Lebbeus virentova Nye, Copley,..., 2013
Lysmata grabhami Gordon, 1935Cleaner shrimp
Macrobrachium heterochirus Wiegmann, 1836Cascade river prawn
Oplophorus gracilirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Oplophorus spinicauda (A. Milne-Edw..., 1883)⇒ Janicella spinicauda A. Milne-Edw..., 1883
Palaemon affinis Milne Edwards, 1837New Zealand Shore Shrimp
Parhippolyte sterreri C.W.J. Hart ..., 1981
Periclimenes (Periclimenes) harringtoni Lebour, 1949Bermuda shrimp
Periclimenes americanus (Kingsley, 1878)⇒ Cuapetes americanus Kingsley, 1878
Periclimenes pedersoni (Chace, 1958)⇒ Psalidopus barbouri Chace, 1939
Pontonia mexicana Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Caribbean pen shrimp
Prionalpheus gomezi Martínez-Igl..., 1991
Psalidopus barbouri Chace, 1939
Rimicaris hybisae Nye, Copley ..., 2012
Salmoneus setosus Manning & Chace, 1990
Thor amboinensis De Man, 1888Anemone shrimp
Thor paschalis Heller, 1862Easter Shrimp

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Cayman Islands
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
5
12
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyBresilioidea
Calman, 1896
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
6
8
Family
Genera
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