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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Trinidad (Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
86
180
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
86
180
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
59
138
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
59
138
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
54
126
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
8
17
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Trinidad
8 Families width 37 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp7SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp5SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Palaemonid Shrimps16SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Trinidad
17 Genera with 37 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1924pistol shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Ambidexter Manning and ..., 19711SpeciesTaxom
Atya Leach, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Jonga Hart, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1835Long-clawed freshwater prawns8SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaea Savigny, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1860anemone shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Potimirim Holthuis, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Processa Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Tozeuma Stimpson, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad
37 Species
Alpheus cristulifrons Rathbun, 1900Dotted snapping shrimp
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus estuariensis Christoffersen, 1984Estuarine snapping shrimp
Alpheus heterochaelis Say, 1818Bigclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus normanni Kingsley, 1878Green snapping shrimp
Alpheus nuttingi Schmitt, 1924
Ambidexter symmetricus Manning & Chace, 1971
Atya scabra Leach, 1816Camacuto shrimp
Hippolyte obliquimanus Dana, 1852Western Atlantic Shrimp
Hippolyte zostericola Smith, 1873Zostera shrimp
Jonga serrei Bouvier, 1909
Latreutes inermis Chace, 1972
Latreutes parvulus Stimpson, 1871Sargassum shrimp
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Lysmata ankeri Rhyne & Lin, 2006Anker's Peppermint Shrimp
Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836Cinnamon river shrimp
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium crenulatum Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium faustinum de Saussure, 1857
Macrobrachium faustinus
Macrobrachium heterochirus Wiegmann, 1836Cascade river prawn
Macrobrachium jelskii Miers, 1877Agar River prawn
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon acanthurus (Wiegmann, 1836)⇒ Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836
Palaemon northropi Rankin, 1898Caribbean bait prawn
Palaemon pandaliformis Stimpson, 1871American Grass Shrimp
Pasiphaea magna Faxon, 1893
Periclimenes (Periclimenes) iridescens Lebour, 1949Iridescent shrimp
Periclimenes americanus (Kingsley, 1878)⇒ Cuapetes americanus Kingsley, 1878
Periclimenes longicaudatus (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Urocaris longicaudata Stimpson, 1860
Potimirim glabra Kingsley, 1878
Potimirim potimirim Müller, 1881Potimirim
Processa canaliculata Leach, 1815Processa Shrimp
Synalpheus mcclendoni Coutière, 1910
Thor paschalis Heller, 1862Easter Shrimp
Tozeuma carolinense Kingsley, 1878Arrow shrimp

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Trinidad
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
7
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
4
16
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPasiphaeoidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyProcessoidea
Ortmann, 1896
night shrimps
1
2
2
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