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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Wales (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
170
386
662
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
168
382
658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
55
111
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
54
108
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
52
104
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
9
20
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wales
9 Families width 39 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp4SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae (Haworth, 1825)Pandalid shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae (Dana, 1852)Anemone shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp8SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps10SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps0SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wales
20 Genera with 39 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1927pistol shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Athanas Leach, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Atlantopandalus Komai, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Caridion Goës, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Crangon Fabricius, 17984SpeciesTaxom
Dichelopandalus Caullery, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Eualus Thallwitz, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1879Long-clawed freshwater prawns3SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18145SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Pandalina Calman, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pandalus Leach, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Paratya Miers, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaea Savigny, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Philocheras Stebbing, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Pontophilus Leach, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Processa Leach, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Thoralus Holthuis, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wales
39 Species
Alpheus dolerus Banner, 1956
Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835European Big Claw Snapping Prawn
Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927)⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
Athanas nitescens Leach, 1813Hooded Shrimp
Atlantopandalus propinqvus Sars G.O., 1870
Caridion gordoni Spence Bate, 1858Bigclaw hippolyte
Caridion steveni Lebour, 1930Steven's Shrimp
Crangon allmanni Kinahan, 1860
Crangon crangon Linnaeus, 1758Bay shrimp
Crangon fasciatus (Risso, 1816)⇒ Philocheras fasciatus Risso, 1816
Crangon vulgaris (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Heterocarpus ensifer A. Milne Edw..., 1881
Dichelopandalus bonnieri Caullery, 1896
Eualus occultus Lebour, 1936
Eualus pusiolus Krøyer, 1841Doll eualid
Hippolyte cranchii (Leach, 1817, 1875)⇒ Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875
Hippolyte prideauxiana Leach, 1817Featherstar Shrimp
Hippolyte varians Leach, 1814Chamaeleon Prawn
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Macrobrachium australiense Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium intermedium Stimpson, 1860Striped river prawn
Macrobrachium lepidactylus Hilgendorf, 1879Madagascar scale prawn
Palaemon (Leander) longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837Delta Prawn
Palaemon (Palaeander) elegans Rathke, 1837Glass Prawn
Palaemon adspersus Rathke, 1837Baltic prawn
Palaemon serratus Pennant, 1777Common prawn
Palaemon varians (Leach, 1814)⇒ Palaemonetes varians Leach, 1813
Palaemonetes varians Leach, 1813Atlantic ditch shrimp
Pandalina brevirostris Rathke, 1843
Pandalus borealis Krøyer, 1838Crevette nordique
Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814Aesop prawn
Pandalus propinquus (G. O. Sars, 1870)⇒ Atlantopandalus propinqvus Sars G.O., 1870
Pasiphaea sivado Risso, 1816White glass shrimp
Philocheras obliquus Fulton & Grant, 1902
Philocheras sculptus Bell, 1847
Philocheras trispinosus Hailstone, 1835Three-point Shrimp
Pontophilus spinosus Leach, 1816
Processa canaliculata Leach, 1815Processa Shrimp
Processa parva Holthuis, 1951Hop
Thoralus cranchii (Leach, 1817)⇒ Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Wales
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
6
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonoidea
Haworth, 1825
1
3
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
4
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPandaloidea
Haworth, 1825
1
4
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPasiphaeoidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyProcessoidea
Ortmann, 1896
night shrimps
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