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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Sao Nicolau (Cape Verde)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
20
30
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
20
30
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
19
29
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
19
29
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
19
29
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
9
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sao Nicolau
9 Families width 18 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sao Nicolau
16 Genera with 18 Species
Alpheopsis Coutière, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1835pistol shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Balssia Kemp, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Brachycarpus Bate, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Heterocarpus Milne-Edwards, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Meningadora1SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinus A. Milne Edw..., 18842SpeciesTaxom
Parapasiphae S. I. Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1844
anemone shrimps0SpeciesTaxom
Plesionika Bate, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Processa Leach, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Systellaspis Bate, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Trachycaris Calman, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Typton O. G. Costa, 18441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sao Nicolau
18 Species
Alpheopsis africana Holthuis, 1952Common hop
Alpheus dentipes Guérin, 1832Mediterranean Snapping Prawn
Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835European Big Claw Snapping Prawn
Balssia gasti Balss, 1921Gorgonia Commensal Shrimp
Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846Two Claw Shrimp
Heterocarpus ensifer A. Milne Edw..., 1881Armed nylon shrimp
Meningadora vesca Smith, 1886
Nematocarcinus ensifer Smith, 1882
Nematocarcinus gracilipes Filhol, 1884
Parapasiphae sulcatifrons Smith, 1884Grooveback shrimp
Plesionika edwardsii Brandt, 1851Soldier striped shrimp
Plesionika heterocarpus A. Costa, 1871
Plesionika martia A. Milne-Edw..., 1883Golden shrimp
Pontonia pinnophylax Otto, 1821Fan-shell Associated Shrimp
Processa modica Williamson, 1979
Systellaspis debilis A.Milne-Edwards, 1881
Trachycaris restricta A.Milne-Edwards, 1878Broken Back Shrimp
Typton spongicola O. G. Costa, 1844

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Sao Nicolau
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyOplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
5
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPandaloidea
Haworth, 1825
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPasiphaeoidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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