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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region South Wales (Wales, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
111
201
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
111
201
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
36
61
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
36
61
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
36
61
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
6
11
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Wales
6 Families width 17 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae (Dana, 1852)Anemone shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Wales
11 Genera with 17 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1927pistol shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1860Long-clawed freshwater prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Pandalus Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Paratya Miers, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Philocheras Stebbing, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Thoralus Holthuis, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Wales
17 Species
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835European Big Claw Snapping Prawn
Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927)⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
Athanas nitescens Leach, 1813Hooded Shrimp
Crangon crangon Linnaeus, 1758Bay shrimp
Crangon fasciatus (Risso, 1816)⇒ Philocheras fasciatus Risso, 1816
Crangon vulgaris (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Heterocarpus ensifer A. Milne Edw..., 1881
Hippolyte cranchii (Leach, 1817, 1875)⇒ Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875
Hippolyte prideauxiana Leach, 1817Featherstar Shrimp
Hippolyte varians Leach, 1814Chamaeleon Prawn
Macrobrachium intermedium Stimpson, 1860Striped river prawn
Palaemon (Palaeander) elegans Rathke, 1837Glass Prawn
Palaemon serratus Pennant, 1777Common prawn
Palaemonetes varians Leach, 1813Atlantic ditch shrimp
Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814Aesop prawn
Philocheras obliquus Fulton & Grant, 1902
Thoralus cranchii (Leach, 1817)⇒ Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in South Wales
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
4
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonoidea
Haworth, 1825
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPandaloidea
Haworth, 1825
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