AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Senegal (West Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
118
267
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
117
266
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
73
201
379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
71
195
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
65
175
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
9
30
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Senegal
9 Families width 61 Species
Acanthephyridae Dana, 185210SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp11SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp15SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps9SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Senegal
30 Genera with 61 Species
#ACEGHMNOPS
Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 19715SpeciesTaxom
Aegaeon Agassiz, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Alpheopsis Coutière, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1878pistol shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Atya Leach, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Ephyrina S. I. Smith, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Glyphus Milne-Edwards, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Heterocarpus Milne-Edwards, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1857Long-clawed freshwater prawns4SpeciesTaxom
Meningodora S. I. Smith, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinus A. Milne Edw..., 19731SpeciesTaxom
Nematopalaemon Holthius, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Notostomus A. Milne Edw..., 19501SpeciesTaxom
Oplophorus H. Milne Edw..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Parapandalus Borradaile, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Parapasiphae S. I. Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Parapontophilus Christoffersen, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaea Savigny, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Plesionika Bate, 196410SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Potamalpheops Powell, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Psathyrocaris Wood Mason a..., 18942SpeciesTaxom
Stylopandalus Coutière, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Systellaspis Bate, 18813SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Senegal
61 Species
Acanthephyra acanthitelsonis Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra curtirostris Wood-Mason &..., 1891Peaked shrimp
Acanthephyra kingsleyi Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra pelagica Risso, 1816
Acanthephyra prionota Foxton, 1971
Aegaeon cataphractus Olivi, 1792
Alpheopsis monodi (Sollaud, 1932)⇒ Potamalpheops monodi Sollaud, 1932
Alpheus bouvieri A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Alpheus dentipes Guérin, 1832Mediterranean Snapping Prawn
Alpheus malleator Dana, 1852Hammerclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus paracrinitus Miers, 1881Smoothclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus rugimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Alpheus sulcatus Kingsley, 1878Coulter's saltbush
Athanas grimaldii Coutière, 1911
Athanas nitescens Leach, 1813Hooded Shrimp
Atya gabonensis Giebel, 1875African fan shrimp
Caridina africana Kingsley, 1883African caridina
Crangon (Cheraphilus) cataphractus
Crangon crangon Linnaeus, 1758Bay shrimp
Ephyrina hoskynii Wood-Mason &..., 1891Arctic Skipper
Glyphus marsupialis Filhol, 1884
Heterocarpus ensifer A. Milne Edw..., 1881Armed nylon shrimp
Heterocarpus grimaldii A. Milne-Edw..., 1900
Macrobrachium felicinum Holthuis, 1949Mountain nettle
Macrobrachium macrobrachion Herklots, 1851Brackish river prawn
Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man, 1879Blue lobster
Macrobrachium vollenhovenii Herklots, 1857African river prawn
Meningodora miccyla Chace, 1940
Meningodora mollis Smith, 1882
Meningodora vesca Smith, 1886
Nematocarcinus africanus Crosnier & F..., 1973
Nematopalaemon hastatus Aurivillius, 1898Estuarine prawn
Notostomus auriculatus Barnard, 1950
Oplophorus spinosus Brullé, 1839
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon (Palaeander) elegans Rathke, 1837Glass Prawn
Palaemonetes (Palaemonetes) africanus Balss, 1916
Parapandalus narval (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Plesionika narval Fabricius, 1787
Parapandalus richardi (Coutière, 1905)⇒ Stylopandalus richardi Coutière, 1905
Parapasiphae sulcatifrons Smith, 1884Grooveback shrimp
Parapontophilus gracilis Smith, 1882
Pasiphaea semispinosa Holthuis, 1951Hop
Plesionika acanthonotus Smith, 1882Lesser striped shrimp
Plesionika brevipes Crosnier & F..., 1968
Plesionika carinata Holthuis, 1951Hop
Plesionika ensis A. Milne-Edw..., 1881Gladiator striped shrimp
Plesionika heterocarpus A. Costa, 1871
Plesionika holthuisi Crosnier & F..., 1968
Plesionika martia A. Milne-Edw..., 1883Golden shrimp
Plesionika narval Fabricius, 1787Narwal Shrimp
Plesionika rossignoli Crosnier & F..., 1968
Plesionika williamsi Forest, 1964Guinea striped shrimp
Pontonia pinnophylax Otto, 1821Fan-shell Associated Shrimp
Potamalpheops monodi Sollaud, 1932
Psathyrocaris fragilis Wood-Mason, 1893
Psathyrocaris infirma Alcock & And..., 1894
Stylopandalus richardi Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus senegambiensis Coutière, 1908
Systellaspis braueri Balss, 1914Quayle spinytail
Systellaspis cristata Faxon, 1893Krygier spinytail
Systellaspis debilis A.Milne-Edwards, 1881

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Senegal
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
5
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonoidea
Haworth, 1825
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyOplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
2
6
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
5
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPandaloidea
Haworth, 1825
1
4
15
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPasiphaeoidea
Dana, 1852
1
4
5
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