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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Vanuatu (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
109
351
740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
109
351
740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
90
316
704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
90
316
704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
86
305
692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
17
55
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Vanuatu
17 Families width 102 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps12SpeciesTaxom
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp16SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps39SpeciesTaxom
Bathypalaemonellidae de Saint Lau..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangonidae Smith, 1884Armored shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp9SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinidae Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Stylodactylidae Bate, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrididae Holthuis, 1955Long-eyed shrimps0SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Alvinocarididae Christoffersen, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Vanuatu
55 Genera with 102 Species
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Acanthephyra Milne-Edwards, 19395SpeciesTaxom
Aliculastrum Pilsbry, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Alpheopsis Coutière, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Alpheus Fabricius, 1908pistol shrimps12SpeciesTaxom
Anchistioides Paulson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Anchistus Borradaile, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Apopontonia Bruce, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Aretopsis De Man, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Atya Leach, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Bathypalaemonella Balss, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Brachycarpus Bate, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 18928SpeciesTaxom
Conchodytes Peters, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Coralliocaris Stimpson, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Cuapetes Clark, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Diniatys Iredale, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Glyphocrangon A. Milne-Edw..., 20046SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophyllum Latreille, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Harpiliopsis Borradaile, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Heterocarpus Milne-Edwards, 19994SpeciesTaxom
Hymenocera Latreille, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Janicella Chace, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Laomenes Clark, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Liloa Pilsbry, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1892Long-clawed freshwater prawns6SpeciesTaxom
Metacrangon Zarenkov, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Nematocarcinus A. Milne Edw..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Neostylodactylus Hayashi & Mi..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Ogyrides Stebbing, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Oplophorus H. Milne Edw..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 02SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonella Dana, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraclimenaeus Bruce, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Paranchistus Holthuis, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Parapandalus Borradaile, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Parapontophilus Christoffersen, 20083SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaea Savigny, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1976anemone shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Philocheras Stebbing, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Plesionika Bate, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopontophilus T. Komai, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Rimicaris Williams & Rona, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Stegopontonia Nobili, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Thor Kingsley, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Tozeuma Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Zenopontonia Bruce, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Vanuatu
102 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthephyra armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1881Brilliant Red Carid
Acanthephyra carinata Spence Bate, 1888
Acanthephyra eximia Smith, 1884
Acanthephyra quadrispinosa Kemp, 1939
Acanthephyra smithi Kemp, 1939
Aliculastrum cylindricum Helbling, 1779
Alpheopsis keiji Anker, 2017
Alpheus crockeri Armstrong, 1941
Alpheus explorator Boone, 1935
Alpheus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1837Cyanobacteria Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus longipalma Komai & Ohtomi, 2018
Alpheus lottini Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Coral pistol shrimp
Alpheus nonalter Kensley, 1969
Alpheus pacificus Dana, 1852
Alpheus praedator De Man, 1908
Alpheus pustulosus Banner & Banner, 1968
Alpheus soelae Banner & Banner, 1986
Alpheus strenuus Dana, 1852Snowflake snapping shrimp
Alpheus tenuicarpus De Man, 1908
Anchistioides willeyi Borradaile, 1900
Anchistus miersi De Man, 1888Giant Clam Commensal Shrimp
Ancylomenes holthuisi Bruce, 1969Holthuis Cleaner Shrimp
Apopontonia falcirostris Bruce, 1976
Aretopsis amabilis De Man, 1910Hermit Crab Alpheid Shrimp
Atya pilipes (Newport, 1847)⇒ Atyoida pilipes Newport, 1847
Bathypalaemonella hayashii Komai, 1995
Brachycarpus crosnieri Bruce, 1998
Caridina brevicarpalis De Man, 1892
Caridina buehleri Roux, 1934
Caridina lar
Caridina longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Caridina serratirostris De Man, 1892Ninja shrimp
Caridina typus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Typical Caridina
Caridina typus caledonica (Bouvier, 1925)⇒ Caridina typus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Caridina weberi De Man, 1892Pugnose caridina
Conchodytes meleagrinae Peters, 1852Hawaiian pearl-oyster shrimp
Coralliocaris graminea Dana, 1852Green Acropora Commensal Shrimp
Coralliocaris superba Dana, 1852Caridean Shrimp
Cuapetes amymone De Man, 1902
Cuapetes anacanthus Bruce, 1988
Cuapetes tenuipes Borradaile, 1898Commensal Shrimp
Diniatys dentifer A. Adams, 1850
Glyphocrangon armata Komai, 2004
Glyphocrangon boa Komai, 2011
Glyphocrangon musorstomia Komai, 2006
Glyphocrangon richeri Komai, 2004
Glyphocrangon similior Komai, 2004
Glyphocrangon speciosa Komai, 2004
Gnathophyllum americanum Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Bumble-bee Shrimp
Harpiliopsis beaupresii Audouin, 1826
Heterocarpus corona Yang, Chan &..., 2010
Heterocarpus gibbosus Spence Bate, 1888Humpback Nylon Shrimp
Heterocarpus hayashii Crosnier, 1988Hayashi Carid
Heterocarpus intermedius Crosnier, 1999
Hymenocera picta Dana, 1852Harlequin shrimp
Janicella spinicauda A. Milne-Edw..., 1883
Laomenes amboinensis De Man, 1888Ambon Crinoid Shrimp
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Liloa curta A. Adams, 1850
Liloa porcellana Gould, 1859
Macrobrachium australe Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Koua river prawn
Macrobrachium bariense De Man, 1892
Macrobrachium gracilirostre Miers, 1875
Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798Giant Jungle Prawn
Macrobrachium latidactylus Latreille, 1829Broad-fingered River Prawn
Macrobrachium placidulum De Man, 1892
Metacrangon clevai Komai, 2012
Nematocarcinus tenuirostris Spence Bate, 1888
Neostylodactylus affinis Hayashi & Mi..., 1968
Oplophorus gracilirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) lar (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemonella colemani Bruce, 2003Bubble Coral Shrimp
Palaemonella dolichodactylus Bruce, 1991
Palaemonella pottsi Borradaile, 1915Pott’s Crinoid Shrimp
Palaemonella rotumana Borradaile, 1898
Paraclimenaeus spinicauda Bruce, 1969
Paranchistus spondylis Suzuki, 1971
Parapandalus spinipes (Bate, 1888)⇒ Plesionika spinipes Spence Bate, 1888
Parapontophilus difficilis Komai, 2008
Parapontophilus junceus Spence Bate, 1888
Parapontophilus longirostris Komai, 2008
Pasiphaea planidorsalis Hayashi, 2004
Periclimenaeus spinicauda (Bruce, 1969)⇒ Paraclimenaeus spinicauda Bruce, 1969
Periclimenes aleator Bruce, 1991
Periclimenes brevirostris Bruce, 1991
Periclimenes nevillei Bruce, 2010
Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904Sea star shrimp
Periclimenes watamuae Bruce, 1976
Philocheras coralliophilus Komai & Kim, 2010Rubble Mimic Shrimp
Plesionika bimaculata Chan, 2004
Plesionika exigua Rathbun, 1906
Plesionika rufomaculata Chan, 2004
Plesionika serratifrons Borradaile, 1900
Pontonia margarita Verrill, 1869Pearl oyster shrimp
Pseudopontophilus serratus Komai, 2004
Rimicaris variabilis Komai & Tsuc..., 2015
Saron rectirostris Hayashi, 1984Purple-legged Marbleshrimp
Stegopontonia commensalis Nobili, 1906Whitestripe urchin shrimp
Synalpheus odontophorus De Man, 1909
Synalpheus trispinosus De Man, 1910
Thor amboinensis De Man, 1888Anemone shrimp
Zenopontonia soror Nobili, 1904Sea Star Shrimp

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Vanuatu
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
5
10
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
5
12
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyBresilioidea
Calman, 1896
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCampylonotoidea
Sollaud, 1913
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonoidea
Haworth, 1825
2
5
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyOplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
2
3
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
24
39
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPandaloidea
Haworth, 1825
1
3
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPasiphaeoidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyStylodactyloidea
Bate, 1888
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