WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815

Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815
AphiaID: 106776

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Caridea (Infraorder) > Alpheoidea (Superfamily)

Status

accepted

Record
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Rank

Family

Parent

Alpheoidea

Sources

original description: Rafinesque C.S. [-Schmaltz] (1815). Analyse de la Nature ou Tableau de l'univers et des corps organisés: 1-224. Palerme. [details]

basis of record: Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Martin, J.W.; Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA). vii, 123 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: De Grave, S. & C.H.J.M. Fransen. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). Zool. Med. Leiden 85(9): 30.ix.2011: 195-589 figs 1-59. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: d'Udekem d'Acoz, C. (1999). Inventaire et distribution des crustacés décapodes de l'Atlantique nord-oriental, de la Méditerranée et des eaux continentales adjacentes au nord de 25°N [Inventory and distribution of the decapod crustaceans from the northeastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the adjacent continental waters north of 25°N]. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 40. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-86515-114-10. X, 383 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Vernacular
Names

Language	Name
English	snapping shrimps	[details]

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Genus Acanthanas Anker, Poddoubtchenko & Jeng, 2006

» Species Acanthanas pusillus Anker, Poddoubtchenko & Jeng, 2006

Genus Alpheopsis Coutière, 1897b

» Species Alpheopsis aequalis Coutière, 1897

» Variety Alpheopsis aequalis var. truncatus Coutière, 1905b accepted as Alpheopsis aequalis Coutière, 1897

» Species Alpheopsis africana Holthuis, 1952
» Species Alpheopsis allanhancocki Wicksten, 1992
» Species Alpheopsis azorica Anker, d’Udekem d’Acoz & Poddoubtchenko, 2005
» Species Alpheopsis biunguiculata Banner, 1953
» Species Alpheopsis chalciope De Man, 1910
» Species Alpheopsis chilensis Coutière, 1897
» Species Alpheopsis cortesiana Wicksten & Hendrickx, 1986
» Species Alpheopsis diabolus Banner, 1956
» Species Alpheopsis equalis

» Variety Alpheopsis equalis var. truncatus Coutière, 1903 accepted as Alpheopsis aequalis Coutière, 1897

Genus Alpheus Fabricius, 1798

» Subspecies Alpheus amirantei sizou Banner & Banner, 1967 accepted as Alpheus sizou Banner & Banner, 1967

» Subspecies Alpheus bisincisus malensis Coutière, 1905 accepted as Alpheus bisincisus De Haan, 1849 [in De Haan, 1833-1850]
» Variety Alpheus bisincisus var. variabilis De Man, 1909a accepted as Alpheus bisincisus De Haan, 1849 [in De Haan, 1833-1850]

» Species Alpheus blachei Crosnier & Forest, 1965
» Species Alpheus bouvieri A. Milne-Edwards, 1878

» Variety Alpheus bouvieri var. bastardi Coutière, 1898b (unaccepted, partim Alpheus hebes, partim Alpheus leviusculus)
» Variety Alpheus bouvieri var. hululensis Coutière, 1905b accepted as Alpheus hululensis Coutière, 1905

» Species Alpheus brachymerus (Banner, 1953)
» Species Alpheus bradypus Coutière, 1905
» Species Alpheus brevicristatus De Haan, 1844 [in De Haan, 1833-1850]
» Species Alpheus brevipes Stimpson, 1860
» Species Alpheus brevirostris (Olivier, 1811)

» Variety Alpheus brevirostris var. angustodigitus De Man, 1911d accepted as Alpheus brevirostris (Olivier, 1811)

» Subspecies Alpheus collumianus inermis Banner, 1956 accepted as Alpheus collumianus Stimpson, 1860
» Subspecies Alpheus collumianus medius Banner, 1956 accepted as Alpheus collumianus Stimpson, 1860
» Subspecies Alpheus collumianus probabilis Banner, 1956 accepted as Alpheus collumianus Stimpson, 1860

» Variety Alpheus edwardsii var. leviusculus Dana, 1852b accepted as Alpheus leviusculus Dana, 1852

» Species Alpheus ehlersii De Man, 1909
» Species Alpheus estuariensis Christoffersen, 1984
» Species Alpheus euchirus Dana, 1852
» Species Alpheus eulimene De Man, 1909
» Species Alpheus euphrosyne De Man, 1897

» Subspecies Alpheus euphrosyne euphrosyne accepted as Alpheus euphrosyne De Man, 1897
» Subspecies Alpheus euphrosyne richardsoni Yaldwyn, 1971 accepted as Alpheus richardsoni Yaldwyn, 1971

» Species Alpheus exilis W. Kim & Abele, 1988
» Species Alpheus explorator Boone, 1935
» Species Alpheus facetus De Man, 1908
» Species Alpheus fagei Crosnier & Forest, 1965
» Species Alpheus fasciatus Lockington, 1878
» Species Alpheus fasqueli Anker, 2001
» Species Alpheus felgenhaueri W. Kim & Abele, 1988
» Species Alpheus fenneri Bruce, 1994
» Species Alpheus firmus W. Kim & Abele, 1988
» Species Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878

» Subspecies Alpheus floridanus africanus Balss, 1916
» Subspecies Alpheus floridanus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
» Variety Alpheus floridanus var. africana Balss, 1916 accepted as Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878

» Variety Alpheus gracilipes var. serratus Coutière, 1898a accepted as Alpheus miersi Coutière, 1898

» Species Alpheus gracilis Heller, 1861

» Variety Alpheus gracilis var. alluaudi Coutière, 1905b accepted as Alpheus gracilis Heller, 1861
» Variety Alpheus gracilis var. luciparensis De Man, 1911d accepted as Alpheus gracilis Heller, 1861

» Species Alpheus grahami Abele, 1975
» Species Alpheus haanii Ortmann, 1890
» Species Alpheus hailstonei Coutière, 1905

» Variety Alpheus hailstonei var. assimulans De Man, 1908d accepted as Alpheus hailstonei Coutière, 1905
» Variety Alpheus hailstonei var. laetabilis De Man, 1908d accepted as Alpheus hailstonei Coutière, 1905

» Species Alpheus halesii Kirk, 1887
» Species Alpheus hebes W. Kim & Abele, 1988
» Species Alpheus heeia Banner & Banner, 1975
» Species Alpheus heronicus Banner & Banner, 1982
» Species Alpheus heterocarpus (Yu, 1935)
» Species Alpheus heterochaelis Say, 1818

» Variety Alpheus heterochaelis var. orientalis Vilela, 1949 accepted as Alpheus pontederiae de Rochebrune, 1883

» Species Alpheus heurteli Coutière, 1897
» Species Alpheus hippothoe De Man, 1888

» Variety Alpheus hippothoe var. bahamensis Rankin, 1898 accepted as Alpheus bahamensis Rankin, 1898
» Variety Alpheus hippothoe var. edamensis De Man, 1888b accepted as Alpheus edamensis De Man, 1888

» Subspecies Alpheus leviusculus leviusculus accepted as Alpheus leviusculus Dana, 1852

» Species Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849 [in De Haan, 1833-1850]

» Subspecies Alpheus lobidens polynesica Banner & Banner, 1975a accepted as Alpheus lobidens De Haan, 1849 [in De Haan, 1833-1850]

» Species Alpheus longecarinatus Hilgendorf, 1879
» Species Alpheus longichaelis Carvacho, 1979
» Species Alpheus longiforceps Hayashi & Nagata, 2002
» Species Alpheus longinquus W. Kim & Abele, 1988
» Species Alpheus lottini Guérin-Méneville, 1838 [in Guérin-Méneville, 1829-1838]
» Species Alpheus lutosus Anker & De Grave, 2009
» Species Alpheus macellarius Chace, 1988
» Species Alpheus macrocheles (Hailstone, 1835)
» Species Alpheus macroskeles Alcock & Anderson, 1899
» Species Alpheus maindroni Coutière, 1898
» Species Alpheus malabaricus (Fabricius, 1775)

» Subspecies Alpheus malabaricus mackayi Banner, 1959 accepted as Alpheus malabaricus (Fabricius, 1775)
» Subspecies Alpheus malabaricus songkla Banner & Banner, 1966a accepted as Alpheus malabaricus (Fabricius, 1775)
» Subspecies Alpheus malabaricus trefzae Banner & Banner, 1982a accepted as Alpheus malabaricus (Fabricius, 1775)

» Species Alpheus malleator Dana, 1852

» Variety Alpheus malleator var. edentatus Zimmer, 1913 accepted as Alpheus malleator Dana, 1852

» Species Alpheus malleodigitus (Spence Bate, 1888)

» Variety Alpheus malleodigitus var. gracilicarpus De Man, 1909a accepted as Alpheus malleodigitus (Spence Bate, 1888)

» Variety Alpheus obesomanus var. japonicus Ortmann, 1890 accepted as Alpheus malleodigitus (Spence Bate, 1888)

» Species Alpheus ovaliceps Coutière, 1905
» Species Alpheus pachychirus Stimpson, 1860
» Species Alpheus pacificus Dana, 1852
» Species Alpheus packardii Kingsley, 1880
» Species Alpheus paludicola Kemp, 1915
» Species Alpheus panamensis Kingsley, 1878
» Species Alpheus papillosus Banner & Banner, 1982
» Species Alpheus paracrinitus Miers, 1881

» Variety Alpheus paracrinitus var. bengalensis Coutière, 1905b accepted as Alpheus paracrinitus Miers, 1881

» Variety Alpheus rapax var. miersi Coutière, 1898c accepted as Alpheus miersi Coutière, 1898

» Variety Alpheus stanleyi var. dearmatus De Man, 1910a accepted as Alpheus stanleyi Coutière, 1908

» Forma Alpheus saulcyi f. brevicarpus Herrick, 1891 accepted as Synalpheus brevicarpus (Herrick, 1891)
» Variety Alpheus saulcyi var. longicarpus Herrick, 1891 accepted as Synalpheus longicarpus (Herrick, 1891)

» Subspecies Alpheus pareuchirus imitatrix De Man, 1909a
» Subspecies Alpheus pareuchirus pareuchirus Coutière, 1905b
» Variety Alpheus pareuchirus var. imitatrix De Man, 1909a accepted as Alpheus pareuchirus imitatrix De Man, 1909a
» Variety Alpheus pareuchirus var. leucothea De Man, 1909a accepted as Alpheus pareuchirus pareuchirus Coutière, 1905b

» Species Alpheus strenuus Dana, 1852 represented as Alpheus strenuus strenuus Dana, 1852a (alternate representation)

» Subspecies Alpheus strenuus cremnus Banner & Banner, 1982a
» Subspecies Alpheus strenuus strenuus Dana, 1852a
» Variety Alpheus strenuus var. angulatus Coutière, 1905b accepted as Alpheus strenuus strenuus Dana, 1852a
» Variety Alpheus strenuus var. galapagensis Sivertsen, 1933 accepted as Alpheus galapagensis Sivertsen, 1933

» Species Alpheus acanthomerus Ortmann, 1890 accepted as Alpheus edamensis De Man, 1888

» Variety Alpheus acanthomerus var. inermis Lanchester, 1901 accepted as Alpheus funafutensis Borradaile, 1899

» Species Alpheus aculeipes Coutière, 1905 accepted as Alpheus alcyone De Man, 1902

» Variety Alpheus aculeipes var. triphopus Nobili, 1906b accepted as Alpheus triphopus Nobili, 1906

» Variety Alpheus bis-incisus var. malensis Coutière, 1905b accepted as Alpheus bisincisus De Haan, 1849 [in De Haan, 1833-1850]
» Variety Alpheus bis-incisus var. stylirostris Coutière, 1905b accepted as Alpheus bisincisus De Haan, 1849 [in De Haan, 1833-1850]

» Variety Alpheus dolichodactylus var. leptopus De Man, 1910a accepted as Alpheus malabaricus (Fabricius, 1775)

Environment

marine

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Alpheidae
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LSID

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Citation: Türkay, M. (2013). Alpheidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106776 on 2013-05-23

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