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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region New Guinea (Australasia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
84
215
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
84
215
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
56
170
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
55
167
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
50
157
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
9
20
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Guinea
9 Families width 84 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp50SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Palaemonid Shrimps18SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps8SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Guinea
20 Genera with 84 Species
Alpheopsis Coutière, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1878pistol shrimps39SpeciesTaxom
Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Arete Stimpson, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Atya Leach, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 19027SpeciesTaxom
Coralliocaris Stimpson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangon A. Milne-Edw..., 18882SpeciesTaxom
Leptochela Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1892Long-clawed freshwater prawns11SpeciesTaxom
Merhippolyte Bate, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinus A. Milne Edw..., 18882SpeciesTaxom
Notostomus A. Milne Edw..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1952anemone shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Salmoneus Holthuis, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19054SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Guinea
84 Species
Alpheopsis yaldwyni Banner & Banner, 1973
Alpheus acutofemoratus Dana, 1852
Alpheus alcyone De Man, 1902
Alpheus barbatus Coutière, 1897
Alpheus bicostatus De Man, 1908
Alpheus bidens Olivier, 1811Mottled Snapping Prawn
Alpheus bisincisus De Haan, 1849Flathead snapping shrimp
Alpheus brevirostris Olivier, 1811
Alpheus bucephalus Coutière, 1905
Alpheus clypeatus Coutière, 1905
Alpheus collumianus Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Alpheus diadema Dana, 1852
Alpheus digitalis De Haan, 1844Forceps snapping shrimp
Alpheus edamensis De Man, 1888
Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835
Alpheus ehlersii De Man, 1909
Alpheus eulimene De Man, 1909
Alpheus euphrosyne De Man, 1897Green Pistol Shrimp
Alpheus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Cyanobacteria Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus funafutensis Borradaile, 1899
Alpheus gracilipes Stimpson, 1860Daisy snapping shrimp
Alpheus lanceloti Coutière, 1905
Alpheus leptochirus Coutière, 1905
Alpheus leviusculus Dana, 1852
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 miersi Coutière, 1898
Alpheus obesomanus Dana, 1852
Alpheus pachychirus Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Alpheus pacificus Dana, 1852
Alpheus paracrinitus Miers, 1881Smoothclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus paralpheopsides Coutière, 1905
Alpheus parvirostris Dana, 1852Green Banded Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus rapax Fabricius, 1798Blue And Yellow Goby Shrimp
Alpheus spongiarum Coutière, 1897Bristle Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus strenuus Dana, 1852Snowflake snapping shrimp
Alpheus sudara Banner & Banner, 1966
Alpheus sulcatus Kingsley, 1878Coulter's saltbush
Ancylomenes luteomaculatus Okuno & Bruce, 2010Yellow-Spotted Anemone Shrimp
Arete acanthocarpus Miya & Miyake, 1968
Arete dorsalis Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Arete indicus Coutière, 1903Striped Upside-down Shrimp
Athanas djiboutensis Coutière, 1897Black-sided Bulldozer-shrimp
Athanas parvus De Man, 1910
Atya spinipes (Newport, 1847)⇒ Atyopsis spinipes Newport, 1847
Caridina cognata De Man, 1915
Caridina demani Roux, 1911
Caridina fecunda Roux, 1911
Caridina gracilirostris De Man, 1892Mosquito shrimp
Caridina nilotica Roux, 1833Common Caridina
Caridina rouxi De Man, 1915
Caridina sarasinorum Schenkel, 1902American wisteria
Coralliocaris graminea Dana, 1852Green Acropora Commensal Shrimp
Glyphocrangon diversa
Glyphocrangon granulosis Spence Bate, 1888
Leptochela gracilis Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Macrobrachium australe Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Koua river prawn
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium equidens Dana, 1852Rough river prawn
Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798Giant Jungle Prawn
Macrobrachium latimanus von Martens, 1868Mountain river prawn
Macrobrachium lorentzi Roux, 1921
Macrobrachium mammillodactylus Thallwitz, 1892Knobtooth prawn
Macrobrachium minutum Roux, 1917
Macrobrachium placidulum De Man, 1892
Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man, 1879Blue lobster
Macrobrachium weberi De Man, 1892
Merhippolyte orientalis Spence Bate, 1888
Nematocarcinus intermedius (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Nematocarcinus productus Spence Bate, 1888
Nematocarcinus productus Spence Bate, 1888
Notostomus gibbosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) lar (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon (Macrobrachium) latimanus (von Martens, 1868)⇒ Macrobrachium latimanus von Martens, 1868
Palaemon (Palaemon) concinnus Dana, 1852Mangrove Prawn
Periclimenes platycheles (Holthuis, 1952)⇒ Cuapetes platycheles Holthuis, 1952
Salmoneus tricristata (Banner, 1959)⇒ Salmoneus tricristatus Banner, 1959
Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811Common Marble Shrimp
Synalpheus charon Heller, 1861Red-coral pistol shrimp
Synalpheus neomeris De Man, 1897Soft Coral Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus paraneomeris Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus pescadorensis Coutière, 1905

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in New Guinea
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
9
52
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
2
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonoidea
Haworth, 1825
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNematocarcinoidea
S. I. Smith, 1884
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
5
18
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPasiphaeoidea
Dana, 1852
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