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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Sicily (Italy)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
108
188
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
106
186
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
49
90
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
48
88
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
42
78
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
10
19
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sicily
10 Families width 35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp8SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae (Dana, 1852)Anemone shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sicily
19 Genera with 35 Species
Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Aegaeon Agassiz, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1835pistol shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Atyaephyra de Brito Cap..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocus A. Milne-Edw..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophyllum Latreille, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Ligur Sarato, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18164SpeciesTaxom
Parapandalus Borradaile, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaea Savigny, 18162SpeciesTaxom
Philocheras Stebbing, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Plesionika Bate, 18836SpeciesTaxom
Pontocaris Bate, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pontophilus Leach, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Processa Leach, 19574SpeciesTaxom
Thoralus Holthuis, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sicily
35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthephyra pelagica Risso, 1816
Aegaeon cataphractus Olivi, 1792
Alpheus dentipes Guérin, 1832Mediterranean Snapping Prawn
Alpheus glaber Olivi, 1792Pistol Shrimp
Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835European Big Claw Snapping Prawn
Athanas nitescens Leach, 1813Hooded Shrimp
Atyaephyra desmaresti desmaresti
Chlorotocus crassicornis A. Costa, 1871
Gnathophyllum elegans Risso, 1816Spotted Bumble Bee Shrimp
Hippolyte desmarestii (Millet, 1831)⇒ Atyaephyra desmarestii Millet, 1831
Hippolyte inermis Leach, 1816Grass Shrimp
Hippolyte leptocerus Heller, 1863
Ligur ensiferus Risso, 1816
Lysmata seticaudata Risso, 1816Mediterranean Cleaner Shrimp
Palaemon (Palaeander) elegans Rathke, 1837Glass Prawn
Palaemon serratus Pennant, 1777Common prawn
Palaemon treilliamus
Palaemon xiphias Risso, 1816Posidonia Prawn
Parapandalus narval (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Plesionika narval Fabricius, 1787
Pasiphaea multidentata Esmark, 1866Pink glass shrimp
Pasiphaea sivado Risso, 1816White glass shrimp
Philocheras trispinosus Hailstone, 1835Three-point Shrimp
Plesionika acanthonotus Smith, 1882Lesser striped shrimp
Plesionika antigai Zariquiey Al..., 1955
Plesionika edwardsii Brandt, 1851Soldier striped shrimp
Plesionika gigliolii Senna, 1902Alaskan stickleback
Plesionika heterocarpus A. Costa, 1871
Plesionika martia A. Milne-Edw..., 1883Golden shrimp
Pontocaris lacazei (Gourret, 1887)⇒ Aegaeon lacazei Gourret, 1887
Pontophilus spinosus Leach, 1816
Processa acutirostris Nouvel & Hol..., 1957
Processa edulis Risso, 1816Nika Shrimp
Processa parva Holthuis, 1951Hop
Processa robusta Nouvel & Hol..., 1957
Thoralus cranchii (Leach, 1817)⇒ Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Sicily
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
6
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonoidea
Haworth, 1825
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPandaloidea
Haworth, 1825
1
3
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPasiphaeoidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyProcessoidea
Ortmann, 1896
night shrimps
1
1
4
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