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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region St. Thomas (U.S. Virgin Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
65
119
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
65
119
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
45
94
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
45
94
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
40
85
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
4
7
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Thomas
4 Families width 13 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp7SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Thomas
7 Genera with 13 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1880pistol shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Atya Leach, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Leptochela Stimpson, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1835Long-clawed freshwater prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1891anemone shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19093SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Thomas
13 Species
Alpheus armatus Rathbun, 1901Brown snapping shrimp
Alpheus bermudensis (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Alpheus packardii Kingsley, 1880
Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835European Big Claw Snapping Prawn
Alpheus packardii Kingsley, 1880
Atya brachyrhinus H.H.Jr. Hobb..., 1982
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Leptochela serratorbita Bate, 1888Combclaw shrimp
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp
Periclimenes pedersoni (Chace, 1958)⇒ Psalidopus barbouri Chace, 1939
Periclimenes yucatanicus Ives, 1891Spotted cleaner shrimp
Synalpheus brevicarpus Herrick, 1891Common Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus minus Say, 1818Minor snapping shrimp
Synalpheus townsendi Coutière, 1909Townsend snapping shrimp

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in St. Thomas
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
2
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPasiphaeoidea
Dana, 1852
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