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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
114
204
368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
113
203
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
61
118
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
61
118
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
56
107
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
8
10
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mississippi
8 Families width 19 Species
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps0SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mississippi
10 Genera with 19 Species
Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1878pistol shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1835Long-clawed freshwater prawns4SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinus A. Milne Edw..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrides Stebbing, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Oplophorus H. Milne Edw..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaea Savigny, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Systellaspis Bate, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mississippi
19 Species
Acanthephyra armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1881Brilliant Red Carid
Acanthephyra purpurea A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Alpheus armillatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Banded snapping shrimp
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus estuariensis Christoffersen, 1984Estuarine snapping shrimp
Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878Sand snapping shrimp
Alpheus heterochaelis Say, 1818Bigclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus normanni Kingsley, 1878Green snapping shrimp
Latreutes anoplonyx Kemp, 1914Medusa shrimp
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium lepidactylus Hilgendorf, 1879Madagascar scale prawn
Macrobrachium ohione Leach, 1815Ohio River shrimp
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp
Nematocarcinus ensifer Smith, 1882
Oplophorus gracilirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Palaemonetes kadiakensis Rathbun, 1902Mississippi grass shrimp
Palaemonetes paludosus Gibbes, 1850Eastern grass shrimp
Palaemonetes vulgaris Say, 1818Common American prawn
Systellaspis debilis A.Milne-Edwards, 1881

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Mississippi
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
3
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNematocarcinoidea
S. I. Smith, 1884
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
2
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPasiphaeoidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
0
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