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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
246
1090
2530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
245
1089
2527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
134
788
2104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
133
784
2097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
124
745
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
25
168
602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Papua New Guinea
25 Families width 602 Species and 1 Subspecies
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRST
Acanthephyridae Dana, 185210SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp138SpeciesTaxom
Alvinocarididae Christoffersen, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps31SpeciesTaxom
Barbouriidae Christoffersen, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Bathypalaemonellidae de Saint Lau..., 19850SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocellidae Komai, Chan ..., 20192SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp16SpeciesTaxom
Disciadidae Rathbun, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Eugonatonotidae Chace, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp12SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp15SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Merguiidae Christoffersen, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps0SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps8SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps275SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp51SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps8SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Psalidopodidae Wood-Mason, 1892Scissorfoot shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Stylodactylidae Bate, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp7SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
7
31
166
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
9
31
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyBresilioidea
Calman, 1896
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCampylonotoidea
Sollaud, 1913
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonoidea
Haworth, 1825
2
10
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNematocarcinoidea
S. I. Smith, 1884
3
4
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
2
7
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
80
275
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPandaloidea
Haworth, 1825
2
12
53
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPasiphaeoidea
Dana, 1852
1
3
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyProcessoidea
Ortmann, 1896
night shrimps
1
3
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPsalidopodoidea
Wood-Mason, 1892
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyStylodactyloidea
Bate, 1888
1
3
3
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