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Checklist for Family Hippolytidae Dana, 1852 (Anemone shrimp)
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
471
2820
10434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
459
2798
10382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
186
1289
5282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
183
1277
5217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
169
1210
4981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
29
201
1095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
7
45
455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHippolytidae
Dana, 1852
Anemone shrimp, Anemone shrimps, Broken-back shrimp
10
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
10 Genera with 62 Species
Caridion Goës, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hippolysmata Stimpson, 18508SpeciesTaxom
Hippolyte Leach, 187334SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 19046SpeciesTaxom
Merhippolyte Bate, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Saron Thallwitz, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Tozeuma Stimpson, 18814SpeciesTaxom
Trachycarcinus Faxon, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Trachycaris Calman, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Virbius Stimpson, 18732SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
62 Species
Caridion gordoni Spence Bate, 1858Bigclaw hippolyte
Hippolysmata acicula (Rathbun, 1906)⇒ Lysmata ternatensis De Man, 1902
Hippolysmata californica (Stimpson, 1866)⇒ Lysmata californica Stimpson, 1866
Hippolysmata grabhami (Gordon, 1935)⇒ Lysmata grabhami Gordon, 1935
Hippolysmata intermedia (Kingsley, 1878)⇒ Lysmata intermedia Kingsley, 1878
Hippolysmata kukenthali (De Man, 1902)⇒ Lysmata kuekenthali De Man, 1902
Hippolysmata paucidens (Rathbun, 1906)⇒ Lysmata trisetacea Heller, 1861
Hippolysmata vittata (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Lysmata wurdemanni Gibbes, 1850
Hippolysmata wurdemanni Gibbes, 1850
Hippolyte aculeata
Hippolyte acuminatus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Hippolyte coerulescens Fabricius, 1775
Hippolyte acuta Stimpson, 1860
Hippolyte australiensis Stimpson, 1860Southern Weed Shrimp
Hippolyte bidentatus (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Hippolyte coerulescens Fabricius, 1775
Hippolyte brevirostris (Dana, 1852)⇒ Heptacarpus brevirostris Dana, 1852
Hippolyte californiensis Holmes, 1895California green shrimp
Hippolyte clarki Chace, 1951Kelp humpback shrimp
Hippolyte coerulescens Fabricius, 1775Cerulean sargassum shrimp
Hippolyte curacaoensis (Schmitt, 1924)⇒ Hippolyte obliquimanus Dana, 1852
Hippolyte edmondsoni Hayashi, 1981
Hippolyte fabricii (Krøyer, 1841)⇒ Eualus fabricii Krøyer, 1841
Hippolyte gaimardii (H. Milne Edw..., 1840)⇒ Eualus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Hippolyte leptocerus Heller, 1863
Hippolyte lilljeborgii (Danielssen, 1859)⇒ Spirontocaris liljeborgii Danielssen, 1859
Hippolyte macilenta (Krøyer, 1841)⇒ Eualus macilentus Krøyer, 1841
Hippolyte microceras (Krøyer, 1841)⇒ Lebbeus microceros Krøyer, 1841
Hippolyte nicholsoni Chace, 1972
Hippolyte obliquimanus Dana, 1852Western Atlantic Shrimp
Hippolyte palpator (Owen, 1839)⇒ Heptacarpus palpator Owen, 1839
Hippolyte phippsii (Krøyer, 1841)⇒ Spirontocaris phippsii Krøyer, 1841
Hippolyte picta (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Heptacarpus sitchensis Brandt, 1851
Hippolyte pleuracantha (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Hippolyte pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871
Hippolyte pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871False zostera shrimp
Hippolyte prionota (Stimpson, 1864)⇒ Spirontocaris prionota Stimpson, 1864
Hippolyte pusiola (Krøyer, 1841)⇒ Eualus pusiolus Krøyer, 1841
Hippolyte securifrons (Norman, 1862)⇒ Spirontocaris liljeborgii Danielssen, 1859
Hippolyte sowerbaei (Leach, 1817)⇒ Spirontocaris spinus Sowerby, 1805
Hippolyte spinus (Sowerby, 1805)⇒ Spirontocaris spinus Sowerby, 1805
Hippolyte stylus Stimpson, 1864
Hippolyte varians Leach, 1814Chamaeleon Prawn
Hippolyte ventricosa H. Milne Edw..., 1837Broken-back Shrimp
Hippolyte wurdemanni (Gibbes, 1850)⇒ Lysmata wurdemanni Gibbes, 1850
Hippolyte zostericola Smith, 1873Zostera shrimp
Latreutes anoplonyx Kemp, 1914Medusa shrimp
Latreutes fucorum Fabricius, 1798Slender sargassum shrimp
Latreutes inermis Chace, 1972
Latreutes parvulus Stimpson, 1871Sargassum shrimp
Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904Bignose Seagrass Shrimp
Latreutes pymoeus (Nobili, 1904)⇒ Latreutes pygmoeus Nobili, 1904
Merhippolyte americana Holthuis, 1961Rillita pellitory
Merhippolyte kauaiensis Rathbun, 1906
Saron marmoratus Olivier, 1811Common Marble Shrimp
Saron neglectus De Man, 1902Eyespot shrimp
Tozeuma carolinense Kingsley, 1878Arrow shrimp
Tozeuma carolinensis (Kingsley, 1878)⇒ Tozeuma carolinense Kingsley, 1878
Tozeuma cornutum A. Milne-Edw..., 1881
Tozeuma serratum A. Milne-Edw..., 1881Serrate arrow shrimp
Trachycarcinus spinulifer (Rathbun, 1898)⇒ Trichopeltarion nobile A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Trachycaris restricta A.Milne-Edwards, 1878Broken Back Shrimp
Trachycaris rugosa Spence Bate, 1888Broken-back Shrimp
Virbius pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871
Virbius zostericola (Smith, 1873)⇒ Hippolyte zostericola Smith, 1873


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