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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Mahé (Seychelles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
57
137
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
57
137
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
38
96
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
38
96
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
38
96
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
6
32
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mahé
6 Families width 78 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp32SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps37SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mahé
32 Genera with 78 Species
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Alpheus Fabricius, 1878pistol shrimps21SpeciesTaxom
Anchistioides Paulson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Aretopsis De Man, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 18376SpeciesTaxom
Conchodytes Peters, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Coralliocaris Stimpson, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Cuapetes Clark, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophyllum Latreille, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hamodactylus Holthuis, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Harpiliopsis Borradaile, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopontonia Bruce, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Jocaste Holthuis, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1862Long-clawed freshwater prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Metalpheus Coutière, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Metapontonia Bruce, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Onycocaris Nobili, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonella Dana, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Paranchistus Holthuis, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1990anemone shrimps11SpeciesTaxom
Platypontonia Bruce, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Pliopontonia Bruce, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Prionalpheus Banner & Banner, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Processa Leach, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Salmoneus Holthuis, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Thalassocaris Stimpson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Vir Holthuis, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mahé
78 Species
Alpheus alcyone De Man, 1902
Alpheus brevipes Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Alpheus bucephalus Coutière, 1905
Alpheus clypeatus Coutière, 1905
Alpheus collumianus Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Alpheus diadema Dana, 1852
Alpheus djiboutensis De Man, 1909Djibouti Pistolshrimp
Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835
Alpheus gracilipes Stimpson, 1860Daisy snapping shrimp
Alpheus gracilis Heller, 1861Greater creeping spearwort
Alpheus hippothoe De Man, 1888
Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849Brownbar snapping shrimp
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus malleodigitus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus microstylus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus obesomanus Dana, 1852
Alpheus pacificus Dana, 1852
Alpheus parvirostris Dana, 1852Green Banded Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus rubromaculatus Karplus, Szl..., 1981Red Spotted Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus sublucanus (Forsskål, 1775)⇒ Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Alpheus sulcatus Kingsley, 1878Coulter's saltbush
Anchistioides willeyi Borradaile, 1900
Aretopsis amabilis De Man, 1910Hermit Crab Alpheid Shrimp
Athanas djiboutensis Coutière, 1897Black-sided Bulldozer-shrimp
Athanas rhothionastes Banner & Banner, 1960
Caridina brevipes
Caridina brevirostris (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Atyoida pilipes Newport, 1847
Caridina nilotica Roux, 1833Common Caridina
Caridina serratirostris De Man, 1892Ninja shrimp
Caridina similis Bouvier, 1904
Caridina typus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Typical Caridina
Conchodytes biunguiculatus Paul´son, 1875
Conchodytes meleagrinae Peters, 1852Hawaiian pearl-oyster shrimp
Coralliocaris graminea Dana, 1852Green Acropora Commensal Shrimp
Coralliocaris viridis Bruce, 1974
Cuapetes tenuipes Borradaile, 1898Commensal Shrimp
Gnathophyllum americanum Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Bumble-bee Shrimp
Hamodactylus boschmai Holthuis, 1952Common hop
Hamodactylus noumeae Bruce, 1970Noumea Gorgonian Shrimp
Harpiliopsis beaupresii Audouin, 1826
Ischnopontonia lophos Barnard, 1962Galaxea Partner Shrimp
Jocaste japonica Ortmann, 1890
Jocaste lucina Nobili, 1901
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Macrobrachium idae Heller, 1862Orana River Prawn
Metalpheus paragracilis Coutière, 1897
Metalpheus rostratipes Pocock, 1890
Metapontonia fungiacola Bruce, 1967Pale Coral Shrimp
Onycocaris aualitica Nobili, 1904
Onycocaris seychellensis Bruce, 1971
Palaemon idae (Thallwitz, 1892)⇒ Macrobrachium idae Heller, 1862
Palaemonella rotumana Borradaile, 1898
Paranchistus ornatus Holthuis, 1952Common hop
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) elegans (Paulson, 1875)⇒ Periclimenes scriptus Risso, 1822
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) inornatus Kemp, 1922
Periclimenes (Harpilius) brevicarpalis Schenkel, 1902Glass Anemone Shrimp
Periclimenes (Harpilius) grandis (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Cuapetes grandis Stimpson, 1860
Periclimenes brucei Duriš, 1990
Periclimenes kempi Bruce, 1969
Periclimenes mahei Bruce, 1969
Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904Sea star shrimp
Periclimenes watamuae Bruce, 1976
Periclimenes zanzibaricus Bruce, 1967
Periclimenes zevinae Duriš, 1990
Platypontonia hyotis Hipeau-Jacqu..., 1971
Pliopontonia furtiva Bruce, 1973Disc Anemone Shrimp
Pontonia anachoreta Kemp, 1922
Pontonia sibogae (Bruce, 1972)⇒ Odontonia sibogae Bruce, 1972
Prionalpheus sulu Banner & Banner, 1971
Processa australiensis Baker, 1907Odd-footed Shrimp
Salmoneus cristatus Coutière, 1897
Salmoneus tricristata (Banner, 1959)⇒ Salmoneus tricristatus Banner, 1959
Saron neglectus De Man, 1902Eyespot shrimp
Synalpheus charon Heller, 1861Red-coral pistol shrimp
Synalpheus pachymeris Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus paraneomeris Coutière, 1905
Thalassocaris crinita Dana, 1852Sand Shrimp
Vir orientalis Dana, 1852

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Mahé
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
8
33
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
1
6
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
21
37
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPandaloidea
Haworth, 1825
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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