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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region South Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
110
201
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
110
201
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
50
97
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
50
97
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
46
86
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
5
7
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Brazil
5 Families width 24 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp5SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps16SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Brazil
7 Genera with 24 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1979pistol shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Exhippolysmata Stebbing, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1880Long-clawed freshwater prawns10SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18715SpeciesTaxom
Potimirim Holthuis, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopalaemon Sollaud, 19111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Brazil
24 Species
Alpheus amblyonyx Chace, 1972Bluntclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus intrinsecus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927)⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
Alpheus pouang Christoffersen, 1979
Alpheus puapeba Christoffersen, 1979
Hippolyte obliquimanus Dana, 1852Western Atlantic Shrimp
Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836Cinnamon river shrimp
Macrobrachium amazonicum Heller, 1862Amazon River prawn
Macrobrachium borellii Nobili, 1896
Macrobrachium brasiliense Heller, 1862
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium heterochirus Wiegmann, 1836Cascade river prawn
Macrobrachium iheringi Ortmann, 1897
Macrobrachium nattereri Latreille, 1802
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp
Macrobrachium potiuna Müller, 1880
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon argentinus Nobili, 1901
Palaemon carteri Gordon, 1935
Palaemon northropi Rankin, 1898Caribbean bait prawn
Palaemon pandaliformis Stimpson, 1871American Grass Shrimp
Potimirim glabra Kingsley, 1878
Potimirim potimirim Müller, 1881Potimirim
Pseudopalaemon bouvieri Sollaud, 1911

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in South Brazil
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
3
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
3
16
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