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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
118
317
513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
118
317
513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
73
210
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
73
210
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
65
187
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
16
34
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Suriname
16 Families width 68 Species
Acanthephyridae Dana, 185212SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps0SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps19SpeciesTaxom
Euryrhynchidae Holthuis, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp8SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Merguiidae Christoffersen, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae (Haworth, 1825)Crangonid Shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Suriname
34 Genera with 68 Species
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Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 19398SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1883pistol shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Atya Leach, 1815
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachycarpus Bate, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Euryrhynchus Miers, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Exhippolysmata Stebbing, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangon A. Milne-Edw..., 18962SpeciesTaxom
Glyphus Milne-Edwards, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Heterocarpus Milne-Edwards, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Hippolysmata Stimpson, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1948Long-clawed freshwater prawns10SpeciesTaxom
Meningadora1SpeciesTaxom
Meningodora S. I. Smith, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Merguia Kemp, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Metacrangon Zarenkov, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinus A. Milne Edw..., 19732SpeciesTaxom
Nematopalaemon Holthius, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Notostomus A. Milne Edw..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrides Stebbing, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Oplophorus H. Milne Edw..., 18392SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 19506SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Pantomus A. Milne Edw..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Parapandalus Borradaile, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Parapontophilus Christoffersen, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaea Savigny, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Plesionika Bate, 18814SpeciesTaxom
Pontocaris Bate, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Pontophilus Leach, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Processa Leach, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Stylopandalus Coutière, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Systellaspis Bate, 18842SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Suriname
68 Species
Acanthephyra acanthitelsonis Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra acutifrons Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1881Brilliant Red Carid
Acanthephyra curtirostris Wood-Mason &..., 1891Peaked shrimp
Acanthephyra eximia Smith, 1884
Acanthephyra kingsleyi Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra purpurea A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Acanthephyra sexspinosa (Kemp, 1939)⇒ Acanthephyra kingsleyi Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus heterochaelis Say, 1818Bigclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus intrinsecus Spence Bate, 1888
Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835European Big Claw Snapping Prawn
Alpheus pontederiae De Rochebrune, 1883
Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846Two Claw Shrimp
Euryrhynchus wrzesniowskii Miers, 1877Common twinpod
Exhippolysmata oplophoroides Holthuis, 1948Cock shrimp
Glyphocrangon aurantiaca Holthuis, 1971Stinging nettle
Glyphocrangon neglecta Faxon, 1896
Glyphus marsupialis Filhol, 1884
Heterocarpus ensifer A. Milne Edw..., 1881Armed nylon shrimp
Hippolysmata (Exhippolysmata) oplophoroides (Holthuis, 1948)⇒ Exhippolysmata oplophoroides Holthuis, 1948
Hippolysmata olophoroides (Holthuis, 1948)⇒ Exhippolysmata oplophoroides Holthuis, 1948
Hippolysmata wurdemanni Gibbes, 1850
Lysmata moorei Rathbun, 1901Moor's Cleaner Shrimp
Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836Cinnamon river shrimp
Macrobrachium amazonicum Heller, 1862Amazon River prawn
Macrobrachium brasiliense Heller, 1862
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium cortezi Rodríguez, 1982
Macrobrachium faustinum de Saussure, 1857
Macrobrachium jelskii Miers, 1877Agar River prawn
Macrobrachium nattereri Latreille, 1802
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp
Macrobrachium surinamicum Holthuis, 1948
Meningadora vesca Smith, 1886
Meningodora miccyla Chace, 1940
Meningodora mollis Smith, 1882
Meningodora vesca Smith, 1886
Merguia rhizophorae Rathbun, 1900
Metacrangon agassizii Smith, 1882
Nematocarcinus cursor A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Nematocarcinus rotundus Crosnier & F..., 1973
Nematopalaemon schmitti Holthuis, 1950Whitebelly prawn
Notostomus gibbosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Ogyrides alphaerostris Kingsley, 1880Estuarine longeye shrimp
Oplophorus gracilirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Oplophorus spinosus Brullé, 1839
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon amazonicus (Heller, 1862)⇒ Macrobrachium amazonicum Heller, 1862
Palaemon carteri Gordon, 1935
Palaemon jelskii (Miers, 1877)⇒ Macrobrachium jelskii Miers, 1877
Palaemon pandaliformis Stimpson, 1871American Grass Shrimp
Palaemon schmitti (Holthius, 1950)⇒ Nematopalaemon schmitti Holthuis, 1950
Palaemonetes carteri Gordon, 1935
Pantomus parvulus A. Milne-Edw..., 1883Hinged longbeak
Parapandalus richardi (Coutière, 1905)⇒ Stylopandalus richardi Coutière, 1905
Parapontophilus abyssi Smith, 1884
Pasiphaea merriami Schmitt, 1931Ghost comb shrimp
Plesionika acanthonotus Smith, 1882Lesser striped shrimp
Plesionika edwardsii Brandt, 1851Soldier striped shrimp
Plesionika holthuisi Crosnier & F..., 1968
Plesionika longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Pontophilus gracilis (S. I. Smith, 1882)⇒ Parapontophilus abyssi Smith, 1884
Processa guyanae Holthuis, 1959Pellitory
Stylopandalus richardi Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus brooksi Coutière, 1909
Synalpheus townsendi Coutière, 1909Townsend snapping shrimp
Systellaspis debilis A.Milne-Edwards, 1881
Systellaspis pellucida Filhol, 1884

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Suriname
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
5
7
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonoidea
Haworth, 1825
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNematocarcinoidea
S. I. Smith, 1884
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
2
6
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
6
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPandaloidea
Haworth, 1825
1
5
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPasiphaeoidea
Dana, 1852
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyProcessoidea
Ortmann, 1896
night shrimps
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