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Checklist for Family Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 (Anemone shrimp)
and region Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
136
305
388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
135
304
387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
66
164
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
65
161
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
59
147
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
10
16
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
4
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Peninsula
3 Genera with 3 Species
Hippolysmata Stimpson, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Leontocaris Stebbing, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Peninsula
3 Species
Hippolysmata wurdemanni Gibbes, 1850
Latreutes fucorum Fabricius, 1798Slender sargassum shrimp
Leontocaris paulsoni Stebbing, 1905


Links, sources and further information
Hippolytidae at artfakta.se
Hippolytidae at biodiversity.org.au
Hippolytidae at dyntaxa.se
Hippolytidae at gbif.org
Hippolytidae at gbif.org
Hippolytidae at irmng.org
Hippolytidae at itis.gov
Hippolytidae at marinespecies.org