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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Faial Island (Azores)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
42
61
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
42
61
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
25
35
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
25
35
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
24
34
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
5
6
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Faial Island
5 Families width 9 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae (Haworth, 1825)Pandalid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Faial Island
6 Genera with 9 Species
Alpheopsis Coutière, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1897pistol shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Eualus Thallwitz, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Parapandalus Borradaile, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Processa Leach, 19512SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Faial Island
9 Species
Alpheopsis azorica Anker, d’U..., 2005
Alpheus dentipes Guérin, 1832Mediterranean Snapping Prawn
Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835European Big Claw Snapping Prawn
Alpheus platydactylus Coutière, 1897
Eualus lebourae Holthuis, 1951Hop
Parapandalus narval (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Plesionika narval Fabricius, 1787
Pontonia pinnophylax Otto, 1821Fan-shell Associated Shrimp
Processa macrophthalma Nouvel & Hol..., 1957Night Shrimp
Processa parva Holthuis, 1951Hop

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Faial Island
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
3
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPandaloidea
Haworth, 1825
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyProcessoidea
Ortmann, 1896
night shrimps
1
1
2
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