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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Mombasa (Coast Province, Kenya)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
67
144
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
67
144
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
52
119
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
52
119
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
49
110
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
10
30
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mombasa
10 Families width 47 Species
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp5SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp9SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps18SpeciesTaxom
Disciadidae Rathbun, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mombasa
30 Genera with 47 Species
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Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Alcyonohippolyte Marin, Okuno..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1897pistol shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Clytomanningus Chace, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Coralliocaris Stimpson, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Dactylonia Fransen, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Discias Rathbun, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophyllum Latreille, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Heterocarpus Milne-Edwards, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Hymenocera Latreille, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Jocaste Holthuis, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1862Long-clawed freshwater prawns2SpeciesTaxom
Nikoides Paulson, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonella Dana, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1904anemone shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Plesionika Bate, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetes H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Thalassocaris Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Thinora Bruce, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Tuleariocaris Hipeau-Jacqu..., 19671SpeciesTaxom
Urocaridella Borradaile, 19501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mombasa
47 Species
Acanthephyra eximia Smith, 1884
Alcyonohippolyte commensalis Kemp, 1925
Alpheus crassimanus (Heller, 1865)⇒ Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849
Alpheus gracilipes Stimpson, 1860Daisy snapping shrimp
Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849Brownbar snapping shrimp
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus malleodigitus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus pacificus Dana, 1852
Alpheus spongiarum Coutière, 1897Bristle Snapping Shrimp
Athanas djiboutensis Coutière, 1897Black-sided Bulldozer-shrimp
Clytomanningus coutierei Nobili, 1904
Coralliocaris nudirostris Heller, 1861
Coralliocaris viridis Bruce, 1974
Dactylonia franseni Bruce, 2003
Discias exul Kemp, 1920
Gnathophyllum americanum Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Bumble-bee Shrimp
Gnathophyllum fasciolatum (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Gnathophyllum americanum Guérin-Ménev..., 1855
Heterocarpus dorsalis Spence Bate, 1888Madagascar Nylon Shrimp
Heterocarpus gibbosus Spence Bate, 1888Humpback Nylon Shrimp
Heterocarpus woodmasoni Alcock, 1901Indian Nylon Shrimp
Hippolyte commensalis (Kemp, 1925)⇒ Alcyonohippolyte commensalis Kemp, 1925
Hymenocera picta Dana, 1852Harlequin shrimp
Jocaste japonica Ortmann, 1890
Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904Bignose Seagrass Shrimp
Latreutes pymoeus (Nobili, 1904)⇒ Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Lysmata grabhami Gordon, 1935Cleaner shrimp
Macrobrachium rude Heller, 1862Hairy river prawn
Macrobrachium scabriculum Heller, 1862Goda River prawn
Nikoides danae Paulson, 1875
Nikoides guerneyi
Nikoides maldivensis Borradaile, 1915
Nikoides steinii Edmondson, 1935
Palaemonella maziwi Bruce, 2002
Palaemonella rotumana Borradaile, 1898
Periclimenaeus quadridentatus Rathbun, 1906
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) seychellensis (Borradaile, 1915)⇒ Cuapetes seychellensis Borradaile, 1915
Periclimenes (Harpilius) brevicarpalis Schenkel, 1902Glass Anemone Shrimp
Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904Sea star shrimp
Plesionika martia A. Milne-Edw..., 1883Golden shrimp
Rhynchocinetes serratus H.Milne Edwards, 1837Hinged-beaked Prawn
Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811Common Marble Shrimp
Synalpheus haddoni Coutière, 1900
Thinora maldivensis Borradaile, 1915
Thor amboinensis De Man, 1888Anemone shrimp
Tuleariocaris zanzibarica Bruce, 1967Zanzibar Urchin Shrimp
Urocaridella urocaridella Holthuis, 1950Yellow Dotted Shrimp

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Mombasa
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
10
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyBresilioidea
Calman, 1896
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyOplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
12
18
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPandaloidea
Haworth, 1825
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyProcessoidea
Ortmann, 1896
night shrimps
1
2
5
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