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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
21
34
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
21
34
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
15
26
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
15
26
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
13
21
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tunapuna-Piarco
2 Families width 3 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tunapuna-Piarco
2 Genera with 3 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1956pistol shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1835Long-clawed freshwater prawns2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunapuna-Piarco
3 Species
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Tunapuna-Piarco
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
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