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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Nueces County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
52
80
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
52
80
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
34
57
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
34
57
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
31
52
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
4
7
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nueces County
4 Families width 14 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps9SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nueces County
7 Genera with 14 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1888pistol shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1835Long-clawed freshwater prawns4SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrides Stebbing, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18183SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nueces County
14 Species
Alpheus angulosus McClure, 2002
Alpheus heterochaelis Say, 1818Bigclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus intrinsecus Spence Bate, 1888
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Lysmata wurdemanni Gibbes, 1850Peppermint shrimp
Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836Cinnamon river shrimp
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium lepidactylus Hilgendorf, 1879Madagascar scale prawn
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp
Ogyrides alphaerostris Kingsley, 1880Estuarine longeye shrimp
Palaemon floridanus Chace, 1942Florida grass shrimp
Palaemonetes intermedius Holthuis, 1949Brackish grass shrimp
Palaemonetes pugio Holthuis, 1949Daggerblade grass shrimp
Palaemonetes vulgaris Say, 1818Common American prawn

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Nueces County
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
3
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
4
9
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