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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
44
63
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
44
63
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
23
39
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
23
39
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
22
36
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
3
4
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melbourne
3 Families width 7 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melbourne
4 Genera with 7 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1811pistol shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 01SpeciesTaxom
Paratya Miers, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 20001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melbourne
7 Species
Alpheus angulosus McClure, 2002
Alpheus heterochaelis Say, 1818Bigclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus novaezealandiae Miers, 1876Dense twinpod
Alpheus villosus Olivier, 1811
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Paratya australiensis Kemp, 1917Australian Paratya
Pontonia manningi Fransen, 2000Atlantic pearl oyster shrimp

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Melbourne
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
1
4
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
2
2
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