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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Hunter Region (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
37
62
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
37
62
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
28
50
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
28
50
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
27
48
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
3
6
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hunter Region
3 Families width 13 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hunter Region
6 Genera with 13 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1971pistol shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Cuapetes Clark, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1908Long-clawed freshwater prawns2SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hunter Region
13 Species
Alpheus australiensis Banner & Banner, 1982
Alpheus digitalis De Haan, 1844Forceps snapping shrimp
Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835
Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849Brownbar snapping shrimp
Alpheus richardsoni Yaldwyn, 1971Richardson's Snapping Shrimp
Cuapetes andamanensis Kemp, 1922
Hippolyte australiensis Stimpson, 1860Southern Weed Shrimp
Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798Giant Jungle Prawn
Macrobrachium novaehollandiae De Man, 1908New Holland River Prawn
Palaemon litoreus McCulloch, 1909Shore Prawn
Palaemon macrodactylus Rathbun, 1902Migrant Prawn
Palaemon serenus Heller, 1862Rock Shrimp
Synalpheus streptodactylus Coutière, 1905

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Hunter Region
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
3
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
3
6
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