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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Palau (Micronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
108
361
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
108
361
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
70
279
551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
70
279
551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
63
267
539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
11
60
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palau
11 Families width 129 Species
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps17SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp29SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps67SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp5SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocellidae Komai, Chan ..., 20191SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Barbouriidae Christoffersen, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palau
60 Genera with 129 Species
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Aliculastrum Pilsbry, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Alpheopsis Coutière, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1775pistol shrimps20SpeciesTaxom
Anchistus Borradaile, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Ancylocaris Schenkel, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Arete Stimpson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Atya Leach, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Atyoida Randall, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Atyopsis Chace, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Betaeopsis Yaldwyn, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 18926SpeciesTaxom
Caridion Goës, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocella Balss, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocoides Kemp, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocus A. Milne-Edw..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Conchodytes Peters, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Coralliocaris Stimpson, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cristimenes Ďuriš & Hork..., 19151SpeciesTaxom
Cuapetes Clark, 18986SpeciesTaxom
Dasycaris Kemp, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Diniatys Iredale, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocaris Kemp, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Haloa Pilsbry, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Halocaridinides Fujino & Sho..., 19752SpeciesTaxom
Hamopontonia Bruce, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Harpiliopsis Borradaile, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Heterocarpus Milne-Edwards, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Hymenocera Latreille, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Kemponia Bruce, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Laomenes Clark, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Leandrites Holthuis, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatella Borradaile, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1862Long-clawed freshwater prawns12SpeciesTaxom
Manipontonia Bruce, Okuno..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Nikoides Paulson, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonella Dana, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Palautya1SpeciesTaxom
Paracaridina Liang, Z. L...., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Paranchistus Holthuis, 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Parhippolyte Borradaile, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1822anemone shrimps13SpeciesTaxom
Philarius Holthuis, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Phycocaris Kemp, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheronia Marin & Paulay, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotherotonia Marin & Paulay, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Platypontonia Bruce, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Pontoniopsis Borradaile, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Salmoneus Holthuis, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Thaumastocaris Kemp, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Urocaridella Borradaile, 19503SpeciesTaxom
Vir Holthuis, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Zenopontonia Bruce, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palau
129 Species
Aliculastrum cylindricum Helbling, 1779
Alpheopsis yaldwyni Banner & Banner, 1973
Alpheus adamastor Coutière, 1908
Alpheus anchistus De Man, 1920
Alpheus edamensis De Man, 1888
Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835
Alpheus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Cyanobacteria Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus fujitai Nomura & Anker, 2005
Alpheus gracilipes Stimpson, 1860Daisy snapping shrimp
Alpheus leviusculus Dana, 1852
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus malleodigitus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus microrhynchus De Man, 1897
Alpheus obesomanus Dana, 1852
Alpheus pachychirus Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Alpheus pacificus Dana, 1852
Alpheus paracrinitus Miers, 1881Smoothclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus rapacida De Man, 1908Partner Shrimp
Alpheus serenei Tiwari, 1964
Alpheus soror Bruce, 1999Blue-spot Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus strenuus Dana, 1852Snowflake snapping shrimp
Alpheus sublucanus (Forsskål, 1775)⇒ Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Anchistus custoides Bruce, 1977
Anchistus custos Forskål, 1775Pinna Prawn
Anchistus inermis (Miers) accep..., 1775)⇒ Anchistus custos Forskål, 1775
Anchistus miersi De Man, 1888Giant Clam Commensal Shrimp
Ancylocaris brevicarpalis Schenkel, 1902American wisteria
Ancylomenes sarasvati Okuno, 2002Sarasvati Anemone Shrimp
Arete indicus Coutière, 1903Striped Upside-down Shrimp
Atya pilipes (Newport, 1847)⇒ Atyoida pilipes Newport, 1847
Atya spinipes (Newport, 1847)⇒ Atyopsis spinipes Newport, 1847
Atyoida pilipes Newport, 1847Koros shrimp
Atyopsis spinipes Newport, 1847Camarón soldado
Betaeopsis indica De Man, 1910
Caridina brachydactyla De Man, 1908
Caridina celebensis (De Man, 1892)⇒ Paracaridina leptocarpa Liang & Zhen, 1988
Caridina gracilirostris De Man, 1892Mosquito shrimp
Caridina typus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Typical Caridina
Caridina variabilis de Mazancour..., 2018
Caridina weberi De Man, 1892Pugnose caridina
Caridion steveni Lebour, 1930Steven's Shrimp
Chlorotocella gracilis Balss, 1914Graceful Chlorotocella
Chlorotocoides spinicauda De Man, 1902
Chlorotocus spinicauda (De Man, 1902)⇒ Chlorotocoides spinicauda De Man, 1902
Conchodytes meleagrinae Peters, 1852Hawaiian pearl-oyster shrimp
Conchodytes tridacnae Peters, 1852Giant-clam shrimp
Coralliocaris graminea Dana, 1852Green Acropora Commensal Shrimp
Coralliocaris sandyi Mitsuhashi &..., 2008Fingerprint Coral Shrimp
Coralliocaris superba Dana, 1852Caridean Shrimp
Crangon crangon Linnaeus, 1758Bay shrimp
Cristimenes commensalis Borradaile, 1915Commensal Crinoid Shrimp
Cuapetes elegans Paul´son, 1875
Cuapetes grandis Stimpson, 1860
Cuapetes kororensis Bruce, 1977Mushroom Coral Shrimp
Cuapetes lacertae Bruce, 1992
Cuapetes platycheles Holthuis, 1952Plate-Organ Cuapetes Shrimp
Cuapetes tenuipes Borradaile, 1898Commensal Shrimp
Dasycaris zanzibarica Bruce, 1973Zanzibar Whip Coral Shrimp
Diniatys dentifer A. Adams, 1850
Gelastocaris paronae Nobili, 1905Cryptic Sponge Shrimp
Gelastocaris paronai Nobili, 1905
Haloa binotata Pilsbry, 1895
Halocaridinides socotraensis Fransen & va..., 2018
Halocaridinides trigonophthalma Fujino & Sho..., 1975
Hamopontonia corallicola Bruce, 1970Flower Coral Shrimp
Harpiliopsis beaupresii Audouin, 1826
Heterocarpus ensifer A. Milne Edw..., 1881Armed nylon shrimp
Heterocarpus laevigatus Spence Bate, 1888Smooth nylon shrimp
Hymenocera picta Dana, 1852Harlequin shrimp
Kemponia lacertae (Bruce, 1992)⇒ Cuapetes lacertae Bruce, 1992
Laomenes ceratophthalmus Borradaile, 1915Crinoid Shrimp
Leandrites cyrtorhynchus (Fujino & Miyake, 1969)⇒ Urocaridella antonbruunii Bruce, 1967
Lysmatella prima Borradaile, 1915Ambon Cleaner Shrimp
Macrobrachium australe Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Koua river prawn
Macrobrachium bariense De Man, 1892
Macrobrachium equidens Dana, 1852Rough river prawn
Macrobrachium hirtimanus Olivier, 1811
Macrobrachium joppae Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798Giant Jungle Prawn
Macrobrachium latidactylus Latreille, 1829Broad-fingered River Prawn
Macrobrachium latimanus von Martens, 1868Mountain river prawn
Macrobrachium lepidactyloides De Man, 1892Malayan scale prawn
Macrobrachium pilimanus De Man, 1879Muff prawn
Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man, 1879Blue lobster
Macrobrachium sundaicum Heller, 1862
Manipontonia psamathe De Man, 1902Black Coral Shrimp
Nikoides steinii Edmondson, 1935
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon (Leander) debilis Dana, 1852Feeble shrimp
Palaemon (Palaemon) concinnus Dana, 1852Mangrove Prawn
Palaemonella rotumana Borradaile, 1898
Palaemonella vestigialis (Kemp, 1922)⇒ Palaemonella rotumana Borradaile, 1898
Palautya dasyomma
Paracaridina leptocarpa Liang & Zhen, 1988
Parhippolyte misticia J. Clark, 1989Candycane Shrimp
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) elegans (Paulson, 1875)⇒ Periclimenes scriptus Risso, 1822
Periclimenes (Corniger) ceratophthalmus (Borradaile, 1915)⇒ Laomenes ceratophthalmus Borradaile, 1915
Periclimenes (Harpilius) brevicarpalis Schenkel, 1902Glass Anemone Shrimp
Periclimenes (Harpilius) grandis (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Cuapetes grandis Stimpson, 1860
Periclimenes commensalis Borradaile, 1915
Periclimenes cristimanus Bruce, 1965
Periclimenes imperator Bruce, 1967Emperor shrimp
Periclimenes ischiospinosus Bruce, 1991
Periclimenes kororensis (Bruce, 1977)⇒ Cuapetes kororensis Bruce, 1977
Periclimenes ornatus Bruce, 1969
Periclimenes rex Kemp, 1922
Periclimenes sarasvati (Okuno, 2002)⇒ Ancylomenes sarasvati Okuno, 2002
Periclimenes scriptus Risso, 1822Crystal Prawn
Philarius imperialis Kubo, 1940
Phycocaris simulans Kemp, 1916Algae Shrimp
Pinnotheronia rumphiusi Marin & Paulay, 2010
Pinnotherotonia rumphiusi Marin & Paulay, 2010
Platypontonia hyotis Hipeau-Jacqu..., 1971
Pontoniopsis comanthi Borradaile, 1915Comanthus Crinoid Shrimp
Salmoneus colinorum De Grave, 2004
Salmoneus latirostris Coutière, 1897
Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811Common Marble Shrimp
Synalpheus neomeris De Man, 1897Soft Coral Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus readi Banner & Banner, 1972
Synalpheus stimpsoni De Man, 1888
Synalpheus stimpsonii De Man, 1888Crinoid Snapping Shrimp
Thaumastocaris streptopus Kemp, 1922Sponge Shrimp
Thor amboinensis De Man, 1888Anemone shrimp
Thor spinosus Boone, 1935
Urocaridella antonbruunii Bruce, 1967Anton Bruun's Cleaner Shrimp
Urocaridella cyrtorhyncha Fujino & Miyake, 1969
Urocaridella urocaridella Holthuis, 1950Yellow Dotted Shrimp
Vir philippinensis Bruce & Svoboda, 1984
Zenopontonia rex Kemp, 1922Emperor Shrimp

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Palau
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
5
14
38
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
10
17
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonoidea
Haworth, 1825
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
30
67
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPandaloidea
Haworth, 1825
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyProcessoidea
Ortmann, 1896
night shrimps
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