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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
321
1128
2408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
318
1123
2403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
110
413
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
108
405
941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
101
376
882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
17
58
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern South America
17 Families width 155 Species
Acanthephyridae Dana, 185210SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp33SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp10SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps45SpeciesTaxom
Campylonotidae Sollaud, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae (Dana, 1852)Anemone shrimp12SpeciesTaxom
Disciadidae Rathbun, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp5SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern South America
58 Genera with 155 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRST
Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 18888SpeciesTaxom
Aegaeon Agassiz, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Alpheopsis Coutière, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1988pistol shrimps23SpeciesTaxom
Austropandalus Holthuis, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Betaeus Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Brachycarpus Bate, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Campylonotus Bate, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Chorismus Bate, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Cryphiops Dana, 17622SpeciesTaxom
Cuapetes Clark, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Discias Rathbun, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Ephyrina S. I. Smith, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eualus Thallwitz, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangon A. Milne-Edw..., 18966SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophyllum Latreille, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Halocaridinides Fujino & Sho..., 19751SpeciesTaxom
Harpiliopsis Borradaile, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Heptacarpus Holmes, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Heterocarpus Milne-Edwards, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Hippolysmata Stimpson, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 19245SpeciesTaxom
Hymenodora G. O. Sars, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Lebbeus White, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Leptalpheus A.B. Williams, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Leptochela Stimpson, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1871Long-clawed freshwater prawns19SpeciesTaxom
Metabetaeus Borradaile, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Metalpheus Coutière, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Nauticaris Bate, 02SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinus A. Milne Edw..., 18883SpeciesTaxom
Oplophorus H. Milne Edw..., 19311SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 188011SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonella Dana, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Palemon Dumeril, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Pandalus Leach, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Parapandalus Borradaile, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaea Savigny, 19324SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1987anemone shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Plesionika Bate, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Potimirim Holthuis, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Processa Leach, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Psathyrocaris Wood Mason a..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopalaemon Sollaud, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetes H. Milne Edw..., 18372SpeciesTaxom
Sclerocrangon G. O. Sars, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Spirontocaris Bate, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Stylopandalus Coutière, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Systellaspis Bate, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Trachycarcinus Faxon, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Typhlatya Creaser, 19701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
155 Species
Acanthephyra approxima (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Acanthephyra carinata Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra brachytelsonis (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Acanthephyra eximia Smith, 1884
Acanthephyra carinata Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra curtirostris Wood-Mason &..., 1891Peaked shrimp
Acanthephyra eximia Smith, 1884
Acanthephyra media Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra pelagica Risso, 1816
Acanthephyra sica Spence Bate, 1888
Aegaeon boschii Christoffersen, 1988
Alpheopsis chilensis Coutière, 1897
Alpheus audouini Coutière, 1905
Alpheus bellimanus Lockington, 1877Olive snapping shrimp
Alpheus chilensis Lenz, 1902
Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835
Alpheus firmus W. Kim & Abele, 1988
Alpheus galapagensis Sivertsen, 1933
Alpheus hebes W. Kim & Abele, 1988
Alpheus heterocarpus Yu, 1935
Alpheus inca Wicksten & M..., 1981
Alpheus lacertosus W. Kim & Abele, 1988
Alpheus leviusculus Dana, 1852
Alpheus longinquus W. Kim & Abele, 1988Long palmed pistol shrimp
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835European Big Claw Snapping Prawn
Alpheus novaezealandiae Miers, 1876Dense twinpod
Alpheus novaezelandiae (Miers, 1876)⇒ Alpheus novaezealandiae Miers, 1876
Alpheus pacificus Dana, 1852
Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927)⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
Alpheus pouang Christoffersen, 1979
Alpheus puapeba Christoffersen, 1979
Alpheus rostratipes (Pocock, 1890)⇒ Metalpheus rostratipes Pocock, 1890
Alpheus sublucanus (Forsskål, 1775)⇒ Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Alpheus tenuis W. Kim & Abele, 1988
Austropandalus grayi Cunningham, 1871
Betaeus emarginatus H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Betaeus lilianae Boschi, 1966
Betaeus scabro-digitus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Betaeus emarginatus H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Betaeus truncatus Dana, 1852
Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846Two Claw Shrimp
Campylonotus capensis Spence Bate, 1888
Campylonotus ragans
Campylonotus semistriatus Spence Bate, 1888
Campylonotus vagans Spence Bate, 1888
Chorismus antarcticus Pfeffer, 1887
Chorismus tuberculatus Spence Bate, 1888
Crangon (Notocrangon) antarcticus (Borradaile, 1916)⇒ Notocrangon antarcticus Pfeffer, 1887
Crangon crangon Linnaeus, 1758Bay shrimp
Cryphiops (Bithynops) villalobosi Villalobos H..., 1989
Cryphiops caementarius Molina, 1762Changallo shrimp
Cuapetes rapanui Fransen, 1987
Discias pascuensis Fransen, 1987
Ephyrina hoskynii Wood-Mason &..., 1891Arctic Skipper
Eualus dozei A.Milne-Edwards, 1891
Glyphocrangon aculeata A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Glyphocrangon alata Faxon, 1893
Glyphocrangon longirostris Smith, 1882
Glyphocrangon nobilis A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Glyphocrangon sculpta Smith, 1882
Glyphocrangon vicaria Faxon, 1896
Gnathophyllum americanum Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Bumble-bee Shrimp
Halocaridinides trigonophthalma Fujino & Sho..., 1975
Harpiliopsis beaupresii Audouin, 1826
Heptacarpus flexus Rathbun, 1902Slenderbeak coastal shrimp
Heterocarpus ensifer A. Milne Edw..., 1881Armed nylon shrimp
Heterocarpus reedi Bahamonde, 1955
Hippolysmata porteri (Rathbun, 1907)⇒ Lysmata porteri Rathbun, 1907
Hippolyte coerulescens Fabricius, 1775Cerulean sargassum shrimp
Hippolyte leptocerus Heller, 1863
Hippolyte obliquimanus Dana, 1852Western Atlantic Shrimp
Hippolyte ventricosa H. Milne Edw..., 1837Broken-back Shrimp
Hippolyte williamsi Schmitt, 1924
Hymenodora gracilis Smith, 1886
Latreutes antiborealis Holthuis, 1952Common hop
Lebbeus scrippsi Wicksten & M..., 1982
Leptalpheus felderi Anker, Vera ..., 2006
Leptochela bermudensis Gurney, 1939Bermuda comb shrimp
Leptochela carinata Ortmann, 1893Carinate glass shrimp
Lysmata nilita Dohrn & Holt..., 1950Red Banded Cleaner Shrimp
Lysmata porteri Rathbun, 1907
Lysmata trisetacea Heller, 1861
Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836Cinnamon river shrimp
Macrobrachium amazonicum Heller, 1862Amazon River prawn
Macrobrachium atabapense Pereira, 1986
Macrobrachium borellii Nobili, 1896
Macrobrachium brasiliense Heller, 1862
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium depressimanum Pereira, 1986
Macrobrachium depressimanus (Pereira S., 1993)⇒ Macrobrachium depressimanum Pereira, 1986
Macrobrachium faustinum de Saussure, 1857
Macrobrachium heterochirus Wiegmann, 1836Cascade river prawn
Macrobrachium inca Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium jelskii Miers, 1877Agar River prawn
Macrobrachium lanceifrons Dana, 1852Philippine river prawn
Macrobrachium nipponense De Haan, 1849East Asian river prawn
Macrobrachium pectinatum Pereira S., 1986
Macrobrachium potiuna Müller, 1880
Macrobrachium rathbunae Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man, 1879Blue lobster
Macrobrachium tenellum Smith, 1871Longarm river prawn
Metabetaeus lohena Banner & Banner, 1960Anchialine snapping shrimp
Metabetaeus minutus Whitelegge, 1897
Metalpheus rostratipes Pocock, 1890
Nauticaris magellanica A.Milne-Edwards, 1891
Nauticaris mavionis
Nematocarcinus agassizii Faxon, 1893
Nematocarcinus lanceopes Spence Bate, 1888
Nematocarcinus proximatus Spence Bate, 1888
Oplophorus novaezeelandiae De Man, 1931
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon (Palaeander) elegans Rathke, 1837Glass Prawn
Palaemon (Palaemon) ritteri Holmes, 1895Barred Estuarine Shrimp
Palaemon argentinus Nobili, 1901
Palaemon brasiliensis (Heller, 1862)⇒ Macrobrachium brasiliense Heller, 1862
Palaemon caetentarius
Palaemon gaudichaudii H.Milne-Edwards, 1837
Palaemon ivonicus Holthuis, 1950
Palaemon macrodactylus Rathbun, 1902Migrant Prawn
Palaemon northropi Rankin, 1898Caribbean bait prawn
Palaemon potiuna Müller, 1880
Palaemonella disalvoi Fransen, 1987
Palaemonetes argentinus Nobili, 1901
Palaemonetes ivonicus Holthuis, 1950
Palemon forceps (H. Milne Edw..., 1840)⇒ Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836
Palemon gaudichaudii (H. Milne Edw..., 1840)⇒ Cryphiops caementarius Molina, 1762
Pandalus (Pandalus) paucidens (Miers, 1881)⇒ Austropandalus grayi Cunningham, 1871
Pandalus (Parapandalus) pristis
Pandalus danae Stimpson, 1857Dock shrimp
Parapandalus narval (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Plesionika narval Fabricius, 1787
Parapandalus richardi (Coutière, 1905)⇒ Stylopandalus richardi Coutière, 1905
Pasiphaea acutifrons Spence Bate, 1888
Pasiphaea barnardi Yaldwyn, 1971
Pasiphaea chacei Yaldwyn, 1962Volcanic gilia
Pasiphaea dofleini Schmitt, 1932
Periclimenes milleri Bruce, 1986
Periclimenes rapanui (Fransen, 1987)⇒ Cuapetes rapanui Fransen, 1987
Plesionika edwardsii Brandt, 1851Soldier striped shrimp
Pontonia grayi Rathbun, 1901
Potimirim glabra Kingsley, 1878
Potimirim potimirim Müller, 1881Potimirim
Processa acutirostris Nouvel & Hol..., 1957
Processa riveroi Manning & Chace, 1971
Psathyrocaris fragilis Wood-Mason, 1893
Pseudopalaemon bouvieri Sollaud, 1911
Rhynchocinetes balssi Gordon, 1936Hinge-Beaked Shrimp
Rhynchocinetes typus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Hinge beak prawn
Sclerocrangon atrox Faxon, 1893
Stylopandalus richardi Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus spinifrons H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Systellaspis cristata Faxon, 1893Krygier spinytail
Systellaspis debilis A.Milne-Edwards, 1881
Systellaspis eltanini Wasmer, 1986
Thor amboinensis De Man, 1888Anemone shrimp
Thor spinosus Boone, 1935
Trachycarcinus hystricosum (Garth, 1971)⇒ Trichopeltarion hystricosum Garth, 1971
Typhlatya galapagensis Monod & Cals, 1970

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Southern South America
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
19
53
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyBresilioidea
Calman, 1896
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCampylonotoidea
Sollaud, 1913
1
1
4
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonoidea
Haworth, 1825
2
4
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNematocarcinoidea
S. I. Smith, 1884
2
2
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
2
5
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
13
45
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPandaloidea
Haworth, 1825
1
6
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPasiphaeoidea
Dana, 1852
1
3
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyProcessoidea
Ortmann, 1896
night shrimps
1
1
2
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