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Checklist for Family Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 (Anemone shrimp)
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
135
417
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
135
417
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
77
282
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
77
282
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
70
261
559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
15
75
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
5
17
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp
5
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
5 Genera with 10 Species
Alcyonohippolyte Marin, Okuno..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Hippolysmata Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18374SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 19022SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
10 Species
Alcyonohippolyte commensalis Kemp, 1925
Hippolysmata vittata (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Lysmata wurdemanni Gibbes, 1850
Hippolyte commensalis (Kemp, 1925)⇒ Alcyonohippolyte commensalis Kemp, 1925
Hippolyte jarvinensis Hayashi, 1981
Hippolyte jarvisensis Hayashi, 1981
Hippolyte ventricosa H. Milne Edw..., 1837Broken-back Shrimp
Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904Bignose Seagrass Shrimp
Latreutes pymoeus (Nobili, 1904)⇒ Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904
Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811Common Marble Shrimp
Saron neglectus De Man, 1902Eyespot shrimp


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