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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region North Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
90
233
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
90
233
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
52
142
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
52
142
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
47
131
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
7
13
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Brazil
7 Families width 59 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp11SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps38SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Euryrhynchidae Holthuis, 19506SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Brazil
13 Genera with 59 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1883pistol shrimps9SpeciesTaxom
Brachycarpus Bate, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euryrhynchus Miers, 18776SpeciesTaxom
Exhippolysmata Stebbing, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Leptalpheus A.B. Williams, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Leptochela Stimpson, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1948Long-clawed freshwater prawns22SpeciesTaxom
Nematopalaemon Holthius, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrides Stebbing, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 201410SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopalaemon Sollaud, 19824SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Brazil
59 Species
Alpheus armillatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Banded snapping shrimp
Alpheus buckupi Almeida, Ter..., 2013
Alpheus chacei Carvacho, 1979
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus estuariensis Christoffersen, 1984Estuarine snapping shrimp
Alpheus heterochaelis Say, 1818Bigclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835European Big Claw Snapping Prawn
Alpheus petronioi Almeida, Ter..., 2014
Alpheus pontederiae De Rochebrune, 1883
Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846Two Claw Shrimp
Crangon crangon Linnaeus, 1758Bay shrimp
Euryrhynchus amazoniensis Tiefenbacher, 1978
Euryrhynchus burchelli Calman, 1907
Euryrhynchus taruman Pachelle & T..., 2018
Euryrhynchus tomasi De Grave, 2007
Euryrhynchus tuyuka Pachelle & T..., 2018
Euryrhynchus wrzesniowskii Miers, 1877Common twinpod
Exhippolysmata oplophoroides Holthuis, 1948Cock shrimp
Leptalpheus forceps A.B. Williams, 1965Forceps shrimp
Leptalpheus marginalis Anker, 2011
Leptochela serratorbita Bate, 1888Combclaw shrimp
Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836Cinnamon river shrimp
Macrobrachium amazonicum Heller, 1862Amazon River prawn
Macrobrachium americanum Spence Bate, 1868Cauque river prawn
Macrobrachium aracamuni Rodríguez, 1982
Macrobrachium atabapense Pereira, 1986
Macrobrachium brasiliense Heller, 1862
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium cortezi Rodríguez, 1982
Macrobrachium depressimanum Pereira, 1986
Macrobrachium equidens Dana, 1852Rough river prawn
Macrobrachium faustinum de Saussure, 1857
Macrobrachium ferreirai Kensley & Wa..., 1982
Macrobrachium grandimanus Randall, 1840Hawaiian river shrimp
Macrobrachium inpa Kensley & Wa..., 1982
Macrobrachium jelskii Miers, 1877Agar River prawn
Macrobrachium manningi Pereira & Lasso, 2007
Macrobrachium nattereri Latreille, 1802
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp
Macrobrachium pectinatum Pereira S., 1986
Macrobrachium quelchi De Man, 1900
Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man, 1879Blue lobster
Macrobrachium surinamicum Holthuis, 1948
Nematopalaemon schmitti Holthuis, 1950Whitebelly prawn
Ogyrides alphaerostris Kingsley, 1880Estuarine longeye shrimp
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon (Palaeander) elegans Rathke, 1837Glass Prawn
Palaemon (Palaemon) ritteri Holmes, 1895Barred Estuarine Shrimp
Palaemon adspersus Rathke, 1837Baltic prawn
Palaemon carteri Gordon, 1935
Palaemon ivonicus Holthuis, 1950
Palaemon mercedae Pereira, 1986
Palaemon pandaliformis Stimpson, 1871American Grass Shrimp
Palaemon serratus Pennant, 1777Common prawn
Palaemon yuna Carvalho, Ma..., 2014
Pseudopalaemon amazonensis Ramos-Porto, 1979
Pseudopalaemon chryseus Kensley & Wa..., 1982
Pseudopalaemon gouldingi Kensley & Wa..., 1982
Pseudopalaemon nigramnis Kensley & Wa..., 1982

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in North Brazil
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
4
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonoidea
Haworth, 1825
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
7
44
Families
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