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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region West India (India)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
56
115
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
56
115
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
36
85
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
36
85
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
34
78
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
5
9
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West India
5 Families width 18 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp8SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae De Haan, 1849Atyid shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Processidae Ortmann, 1896Night shrimps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West India
9 Genera with 18 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1897pistol shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 18924SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Paratya Miers, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Processa Leach, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Troglindicus Sankolli & S..., 19791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West India
18 Species
Alpheus armatus Rathbun, 1901Brown snapping shrimp
Alpheus armillatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Banded snapping shrimp
Alpheus cylindricus Kingsley, 1878Cylindrial snapping shrimp
Alpheus packardii Kingsley, 1880
Alpheus splendidus Coutière, 1897
Caridina babaulti Bouvier, 1918
Caridina kutchi Pandya & Ric..., 2019
Caridina rajadhari Bouvier, 1918
Caridina weberi De Man, 1892Pugnose caridina
Hippolyte ventricosa H. Milne Edw..., 1837Broken-back Shrimp
Palaemon pacificus Stimpson, 1860Indian bait prawn
Paratya australiensis Kemp, 1917Australian Paratya
Processa compacta Crosnier, 1971
Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811Common Marble Shrimp
Synalpheus brevicarpus Herrick, 1891Common Snapping Shrimp
Synalpheus pescadorensis Coutière, 1905
Synalpheus townsendi Coutière, 1909Townsend snapping shrimp
Troglindicus phreaticus Sankolli & S..., 1979

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in West India
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
4
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
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