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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Djibouti (East Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
69
188
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
69
188
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
49
163
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
48
159
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
47
155
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
10
31
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Djibouti
10 Families width 59 Species and 1 Subspecies
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp29SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocellidae Komai, Chan ..., 20191SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps15SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp5SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Djibouti
31 Genera with 59 Species
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Aegaeon Agassiz, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1875pistol shrimps14SpeciesTaxom
Arete Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Automate De Man, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocurtis Kemp, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Cinetorhynchus Holthuis, 1995
0SpeciesTaxom
Conchodytes Peters, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Coralliocaris Stimpson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cuapetes Clark, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocaris Kemp, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophyllum Latreille, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Jousseaurnea1SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Manipontonia Bruce, Okuno..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Metalpheus Coutière, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1904anemone shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Philocheras Stebbing, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Plesionika Bate, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Processa Leach, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Racilius Paul’son, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetes H. Milne Edw..., 19972SpeciesTaxom
Salmoneus Holthuis, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18758SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Urocaridella Borradaile, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Zenopontonia Bruce, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Djibouti
59 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aegaeon orientalis Henderson, 1893Turner's buttercup
Alpheus barbatus Coutière, 1897
Alpheus bucephalus Coutière, 1905
Alpheus collumianus Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Alpheus deuteropus Hilgendorf, 1879Petroglyph shrimp
Alpheus edamensis De Man, 1888
Alpheus hippothoe edamensis (De Man, 1888)⇒ Alpheus edamensis De Man, 1888
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus maindroni Coutière, 1898
Alpheus paragracilis (Coutière, 1897)⇒ Metalpheus paragracilis Coutière, 1897
Alpheus parvirostris Dana, 1852Green Banded Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus splendidus Coutière, 1897
Alpheus spongiarum Coutière, 1897Bristle Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus sublucanus (Forsskål, 1775)⇒ Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Alpheus triunguiculatus (Paul’son, 1875)⇒ Synalpheus triunguiculatus Paul´son, 1875
Arete dorsalis Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Athanas djiboutensis Coutière, 1897Black-sided Bulldozer-shrimp
Athanas minikoensis Coutière, 1903
Automate dolichognatha De Man, 1888
Chlorocurtis jactans Nobili, 1904
Conchodytes biunguiculatus Paul´son, 1875
Coralliocaris superba Dana, 1852Caridean Shrimp
Cuapetes tenuipes Borradaile, 1898Commensal Shrimp
Gelastocaris paronae Nobili, 1905Cryptic Sponge Shrimp
Gnathophyllum americanum Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Bumble-bee Shrimp
Jousseaurnea serratidigitus
Latreutes mucronatus Stimpson, 1860Seagrass Shrimp
Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904Bignose Seagrass Shrimp
Latreutes pymoeus (Nobili, 1904)⇒ Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904
Lysmata multiscissa Nobili, 1904
Manipontonia psamathe De Man, 1902Black Coral Shrimp
Metalpheus paragracilis Coutière, 1897
Periclimenaeus hecate Nobili, 1904
Periclimenaeus rhodope Nobili, 1904
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) inornatus Kemp, 1922
Periclimenes imperator Bruce, 1967Emperor shrimp
Periclimenes maldivensis Bruce, 1969
Periclimenes psamathe (De Man, 1902)⇒ Manipontonia psamathe De Man, 1902
Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904Sea star shrimp
Philocheras incisus Kemp, 1916
Plesionika minor Calman, 1939
Pontonia anachoreta Kemp, 1922
Processa coutieri Nobili, 1904
Racilius compressus Paul´son, 1875
Rhynchocinetes durbanensis Gordon, 1936Camel Shrimp
Rhynchocinetes holthuisi Okuno, 1997
Salmoneus serratidigitus Coutière, 1897
Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811Common Marble Shrimp
Synalpheus demani Borradaile, 1900De Man's Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus gravieri (Coutière, 1905)⇒ Synalpheus neomeris De Man, 1897
Synalpheus heroni Coutière, 1909
Synalpheus mushaensis Coutière, 1908
Synalpheus neomeris De Man, 1897Soft Coral Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus paraneomeris Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus physocheles Coutière, 1908
Synalpheus triunguiculatus Paul´son, 1875
Thor amboinensis De Man, 1888Anemone shrimp
Urocaridella urocaridella Holthuis, 1950Yellow Dotted Shrimp
Zenopontonia soror Nobili, 1904Sea Star Shrimp

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Djibouti
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
13
36
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonoidea
Haworth, 1825
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNematocarcinoidea
S. I. Smith, 1884
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
10
15
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPandaloidea
Haworth, 1825
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyProcessoidea
Ortmann, 1896
night shrimps
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