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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Western Port (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
112
278
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
110
276
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
38
82
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
38
82
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
37
81
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
8
11
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Western Port
8 Families width 18 Species
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocellidae Komai, Chan ..., 20191SpeciesTaxom
Thoridae Kingsley, 1878Anemone shrimp0SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae Dana, 1852Anemone shrimp3SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890Hingebeak shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Western Port
11 Genera with 18 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1811pistol shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotocella Balss, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Eualus Thallwitz, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Leptochela Stimpson, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1860Long-clawed freshwater prawns1SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Philocheras Stebbing, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchocinetes H. Milne Edw..., 19411SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Port
18 Species
Alpheus astrinx Banner & Banner, 1982
Alpheus novaezealandiae Miers, 1876Dense twinpod
Alpheus parasocialis Banner & Banner, 1982
Alpheus richardsoni Yaldwyn, 1971Richardson's Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus villosus Olivier, 1811
Chlorotocella spinicaudus H.Milne Edwards, 1837Slender-beaked Prawn
Hippolyte australiensis Stimpson, 1860Southern Weed Shrimp
Hippolyte caradina Holthuis, 1947Heartleaf nettle
Latreutes compressus Stimpson, 1860Green Prawn
Leptochela (Leptochela) sydniensis Dakin & Colefax, 1940Sydney Comb Shrimp
Macrobrachium intermedium Stimpson, 1860Striped river prawn
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon intermedius (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Macrobrachium intermedium Stimpson, 1860
Palaemon serenus Heller, 1862Rock Shrimp
Philocheras poorei Komai, 2008
Philocheras victoriensis Fulton & Grant, 1902
Rhynchocinetes australis Hale, 1941Southern Hinge-back Shrimp
Synalpheus tumidomanus Paul’son, 1875

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Western Port
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
5
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonoidea
Haworth, 1825
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPandaloidea
Haworth, 1825
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPasiphaeoidea
Dana, 1852
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