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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
168
564
1021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
168
564
1021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
96
406
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
95
404
810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
87
370
741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
16
65
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
5
15
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mozambique
7 Genera with 11 Species
Gelastocaris Kemp, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Merhippolyte Bate, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Tozeuma Stimpson, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Virbius Stimpson, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
11 Species
Gelastocaris paronae Nobili, 1905Cryptic Sponge Shrimp
Gelastocaris paronai Nobili, 1905
Hippolyte ventricosa H. Milne Edw..., 1837Broken-back Shrimp
Latreutes mucronatus Stimpson, 1860Seagrass Shrimp
Latreutes pygmaeus (Nobili accep..., 1904)⇒ Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904
Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904Bignose Seagrass Shrimp
Latreutes pymoeus (Nobili, 1904)⇒ Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904
Merhippolyte calmani Kemp & Sewell, 1912
Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811Common Marble Shrimp
Tozeuma armatum Paulson, 1875Banded Tozeuma Shrimp
Virbius mossambicus (Hilgendorf, 1879)⇒ Hippolyte ventricosa H. Milne Edw..., 1837


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