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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Guinea-Bissau (West Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
87
182
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
87
182
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
55
117
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
54
112
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
48
98
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
11
19
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guinea-Bissau
11 Families width 38 Species
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae (Haworth, 1825)Crangonid Shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp11SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guinea-Bissau
19 Genera with 38 Species
Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 18163SpeciesTaxom
Aegaeon Agassiz, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1852pistol shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Ephyrina S. I. Smith, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Eualus Thallwitz, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Glyphus Milne-Edwards, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Heterocarpus Milne-Edwards, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1758Long-clawed freshwater prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinus A. Milne Edw..., 19731SpeciesTaxom
Notostomus A. Milne Edw..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaea Savigny, 18453SpeciesTaxom
Philocheras Stebbing, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Plesionika Bate, 19649SpeciesTaxom
Pontocaris Bate, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Processa Leach, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Psathyrocaris Wood Mason a..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Systellaspis Bate, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Trachycaris Calman, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guinea-Bissau
38 Species
Acanthephyra acanthitelsonis Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra eximia Smith, 1884
Acanthephyra pelagica Risso, 1816
Aegaeon cataphractus Olivi, 1792
Aegaeon lacazei Gourret, 1887
Alpheus heterochaelis Say, 1818Bigclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus malleator Dana, 1852Hammerclaw snapping shrimp
Ephyrina ombango Crosnier & F..., 1973
Eualus lebourae Holthuis, 1951Hop
Glyphus marsupialis Filhol, 1884
Heterocarpus ensifer A. Milne Edw..., 1881Armed nylon shrimp
Heterocarpus grimaldii A. Milne-Edw..., 1900
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Nematocarcinus africanus Crosnier & F..., 1973
Notostomus crosnieri Macpherson, 1984
Palaemon (Macrobrachium) jamaicensis De Man, 1925
Palaemon (Palaeander) elegans Rathke, 1837Glass Prawn
Pasiphaea multidentata Esmark, 1866Pink glass shrimp
Pasiphaea semispinosa Holthuis, 1951Hop
Pasiphaea tarda Krøyer, 1845Crimson pasiphaeid
Philocheras bidens Holthuis, 1951
Plesionika acanthonotus Smith, 1882Lesser striped shrimp
Plesionika carinata Holthuis, 1951Hop
Plesionika edwardsii Brandt, 1851Soldier striped shrimp
Plesionika ensis A. Milne-Edw..., 1881Gladiator striped shrimp
Plesionika gigliolii Senna, 1902Alaskan stickleback
Plesionika heterocarpus A. Costa, 1871
Plesionika martia A. Milne-Edw..., 1883Golden shrimp
Plesionika narval Fabricius, 1787Narwal Shrimp
Plesionika williamsi Forest, 1964Guinea striped shrimp
Pontocaris lacazei (Gourret, 1887)⇒ Aegaeon lacazei Gourret, 1887
Processa borboronica Holthuis, 1951Hop
Processa intermedia Holthuis, 1951Hop
Processa macrophthalma Nouvel & Hol..., 1957Night Shrimp
Psathyrocaris fragilis Wood-Mason, 1893
Systellaspis cristata Faxon, 1893Krygier spinytail
Systellaspis debilis A.Milne-Edwards, 1881
Trachycaris restricta A.Milne-Edwards, 1878Broken Back Shrimp

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Guinea-Bissau
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonoidea
Haworth, 1825
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNematocarcinoidea
S. I. Smith, 1884
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
2
4
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPandaloidea
Haworth, 1825
1
2
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPasiphaeoidea
Dana, 1852
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyProcessoidea
Ortmann, 1896
night shrimps
1
1
3
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