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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Maledives (South Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
14
20
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
14
20
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
11
16
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
11
16
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
11
16
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
2
4
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maledives
2 Families width 8 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maledives
4 Genera with 8 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1852pistol shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Rugathanas Anker & Jeng, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maledives
8 Species
Alpheus deuteropus Hilgendorf, 1879Petroglyph shrimp
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus obesomanus Dana, 1852
Athanas djiboutensis Coutière, 1897Black-sided Bulldozer-shrimp
Athanas minikoensis Coutière, 1903
Palaemon (Leander) debilis Dana, 1852Feeble shrimp
Palaemon (Palaemon) concinnus Dana, 1852Mangrove Prawn
Rugathanas borradailei Coutière, 1903

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Maledives
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
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