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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Ceará (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
78
143
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
78
143
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
40
82
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
40
82
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
36
72
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
8
16
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ceará
8 Families width 31 Species
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp8SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Palaemonid Shrimps13SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Merguiidae Christoffersen, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ceará
16 Genera with 31 Species
Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1888pistol shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Brachycarpus Bate, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ephyrina S. I. Smith, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Exhippolysmata Stebbing, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1835Long-clawed freshwater prawns6SpeciesTaxom
Merguia Kemp, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrides Stebbing, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1878anemone shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Systellaspis Bate, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Urocaris Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ceará
31 Species
Acanthephyra acutifrons Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra kingsleyi Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus armillatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Banded snapping shrimp
Alpheus bouvieri A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Alpheus brasileiro Anker, 2012
Alpheus estuariensis Christoffersen, 1984Estuarine snapping shrimp
Alpheus intrinsecus Spence Bate, 1888
Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846Two Claw Shrimp
Ephyrina benedicti Smith, 1885
Ephyrina ombango Crosnier & F..., 1973
Exhippolysmata oplophoroides Holthuis, 1948Cock shrimp
Hippolyte obliquimanus Dana, 1852Western Atlantic Shrimp
Leander paulensis Ortmann, 1897Red-algae shrimp
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Lysmata lipkei Okuno & Fiedler, 2011Peppermint Shrimp
Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836Cinnamon river shrimp
Macrobrachium amazonicum Heller, 1862Amazon River prawn
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium jelskii Miers, 1877Agar River prawn
Macrobrachium nattereri Latreille, 1802
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp
Merguia rhizophorae Rathbun, 1900
Ogyrides hayi Williams, 1981Sand longeye shrimp
Palaemon (Palaemon) ritteri Holmes, 1895Barred Estuarine Shrimp
Palaemon northropi Rankin, 1898Caribbean bait prawn
Palaemon pandaliformis Stimpson, 1871American Grass Shrimp
Periclimenes americanus (Kingsley, 1878)⇒ Cuapetes americanus Kingsley, 1878
Synalpheus apioceros Coutière, 1909
Synalpheus brooksi Coutière, 1909
Synalpheus townsendi Coutière, 1909Townsend snapping shrimp
Systellaspis curvispina Crosnier, 1987

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Ceará
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
5
7
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
2
3
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
6
13
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