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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Illinois (USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
80
130
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
78
127
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
37
61
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
37
61
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
35
59
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
4
10
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Illinois
4 Families width 16 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp5SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Illinois
10 Genera with 16 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1927pistol shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1815Long-clawed freshwater prawns2SpeciesTaxom
Nipponatys1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 01SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Paratya Miers, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18912SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Illinois
16 Species
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus estuariensis Christoffersen, 1984Estuarine snapping shrimp
Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927)⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
Caridina nilotica Roux, 1833Common Caridina
Latreutes anoplonyx Kemp, 1914Medusa shrimp
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Macrobrachium australiense Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium ohione Leach, 1815Ohio River shrimp
Nipponatys volvulinus A. Adams, 1862
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemonetes exilipes (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Palaemonetes paludosus Gibbes, 1850
Palaemonetes kadiakensis Rathbun, 1902Mississippi grass shrimp
Palaemonetes paludosus Gibbes, 1850Eastern grass shrimp
Paratya australiensis Kemp, 1917Australian Paratya
Synalpheus brevicarpus Herrick, 1891Common Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus longicarpus Herrick, 1891

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Illinois
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
3
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
4
7
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