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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Chagos Archipelago (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
56
138
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
56
138
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
39
109
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
38
105
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
37
103
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
5
18
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chagos Archipelago
5 Families width 32 Species
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps15SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp13SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chagos Archipelago
18 Genera with 32 Species
Actinimenes Ďuriš & Ivon..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1908pistol shrimps9SpeciesTaxom
Anchistus Borradaile, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Ancylocaris Schenkel, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Automate De Man, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Conchodytes Peters, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Coralliocaris Stimpson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophyllum Latreille, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Harpiliopsis Borradaile, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonella Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenella Bruce, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1904anemone shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Thinora Bruce, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Zenopontonia Bruce, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chagos Archipelago
32 Species
Actinimenes inornatus Kemp, 1922Anemone Shrimp
Alpheus alpheopsides Coutière, 1905
Alpheus coetivensis Coutière, 1908
Alpheus collumianus Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Alpheus djiboutensis De Man, 1909Djibouti Pistolshrimp
Alpheus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Cyanobacteria Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus parvirostris Dana, 1852Green Banded Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus rapax Fabricius, 1798Blue And Yellow Goby Shrimp
Alpheus staphylinus Coutière, 1908
Anchistus miersi De Man, 1888Giant Clam Commensal Shrimp
Ancylocaris brevicarpalis Schenkel, 1902American wisteria
Ancylomenes holthuisi Bruce, 1969Holthuis Cleaner Shrimp
Automate salomoni Coutière, 1908
Conchodytes meleagrinae Peters, 1852Hawaiian pearl-oyster shrimp
Coralliocaris graminea Dana, 1852Green Acropora Commensal Shrimp
Gnathophyllum americanum Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Bumble-bee Shrimp
Harpiliopsis beaupresii Audouin, 1826
Harpiliopsis depressa Stimpson, 1860Depressed Coral Shrimp
Lysmata ternatensis De Man, 1902Ternate Cleaner Shrimp
Palaemonella tenuipes Dana, 1852
Periclimenella spinifera De Man, 1902
Periclimenes affinis (Zehntner, 1894)⇒ Cuapetes longirostris Borradaile, 1915
Periclimenes psamathe (De Man, 1902)⇒ Manipontonia psamathe De Man, 1902
Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904Sea star shrimp
Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811Common Marble Shrimp
Saron neglectus De Man, 1902Eyespot shrimp
Synalpheus charon Heller, 1861Red-coral pistol shrimp
Synalpheus heroni Coutière, 1909
Synalpheus paraneomeris Coutière, 1905
Thinora maldivensis Borradaile, 1915
Zenopontonia soror Nobili, 1904Sea Star Shrimp

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Chagos Archipelago
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
6
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
12
15
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