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Alpheidae  Rafinesque, 1815
Taxonomic Serial No.: 96600

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): snapping shrimps [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2021   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumCrustacea Brünnich, 1772 – crustacés, crustáceo, crustaceans  
                   SuperclassAltocrustacea   
                      ClassMalacostraca Latreille, 1802  
                         SubclassEumalacostraca Grobben, 1892  
                            SuperorderEucarida Calman, 1904 – camarão, caranguejo, ermitão, lagosta, siri  
                               OrderDecapoda Latreille, 1802 – crabs, crayfishes, lobsters, prawns, shrimp, crabes, crevettes, écrevisses, homards  
                                  SuborderPleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963  
                                     InfraorderCaridea Dana, 1852  
                                        SuperfamilyAlpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815  
                                           FamilyAlpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 – snapping shrimps  
    Direct Children:  
                                              Genus Acanthanas Anker, Poddoubtchenko & Jeng, 2006  
                                              Genus Alpheopsis Coutière, 1896  
                                              Genus Alpheus Fabricius, 1798 – pistol shrimps, snapping shrimps 
                                              Genus Amphibetaeus Coutière, 1896  
                                              Genus Arete Stimpson, 1860  
                                              Genus Aretopsis De Man, 1910  
                                              Genus Athanas Leach, 1814  
                                              Genus Athanopsis Coutière, 1897  
                                              Genus Automate De Man, 1888  
                                              Genus Bannereus Bruce, 1988  
                                              Genus Batella Holthuis, 1955  
                                              Genus Bermudacaris Anker & Iliffe, 2000  
                                              Genus Betaeopsis Yaldwyn, 1971  
                                              Genus Betaeus Dana, 1852  
                                              Genus Bruceopsis Anker, 2010  
                                              Genus Caligoneus Komai & Fujita, 2018  
                                              Genus Coronalpheus Wicksten, 1999  
                                              Genus Coutieralpheus Anker & Felder, 2005  
                                              Genus Deioneus Dworschak, Anker & Abed-Navandi, 2000  
                                              Genus Fenneralpheus Felder & Manning, 1986  
                                              Genus Harperalpheus Felder & Anker, 2007  
                                              Genus Jengalpheops Anker & Dworschak, 2007  
                                              Genus Leptalpheus Williams, 1965  
                                              Genus Leptathanas De Grave & Anker, 2008  
                                              Genus Leslibetaeus Anker, Poddoubtchenko & Wehrtmann, 2006  
                                              Genus Metabetaeus Borradaile, 1899  
                                              Genus Metalpheus Coutière, 1908  
                                              Genus Mohocaris Holthuis, 1973  
                                              Genus Nennalpheus A. H. Banner & D. M. Banner, 1981  
                                              Genus Notalpheus Méndez G. & Wicksten, 1982  
                                              Genus Orygmalpheus De Grave & Anker, 2000  
                                              Genus Pachelpheus Anker, 2020  
                                              Genus Parabetaeus Coutière, 1896  
                                              Genus Pomagnathus Chace, 1937  
                                              Genus Potamalpheops Powell, 1979  
                                              Genus Prionalpheus A. H. Banner & D. M. Banner, 1960  
                                              Genus Pseudalpheopsis Anker, 2007  
                                              Genus Pseudathanas Bruce, 1983  
                                              Genus Pterocaris Heller, 1862  
                                              Genus Racilius Paul'son, 1875  
                                              Genus Richalpheus Anker & Jeng, 2006  
                                              Genus Rugathanas Anker & Jeng, 2007  
                                              Genus Salmoneus Holthuis, 1955  
                                              Genus Stenalpheops Miya, 1997  
                                              Genus Synalpheus Bate, 1888  
                                              Genus Thuylamea Nguyen, 2001  
                                              Genus Triacanthoneus Anker, 2010  
                                              Genus Vexillipar Chace, 1988  
                                              Genus Yagerocaris Kensley, 1988  
       

 References
       
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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Alpheidae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): De Grave, Sammy, and C. H. J. M. Fransen  
  Publication Date: 2011   
  Article/Chapter Title: Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the Dendrobranchiate, Stenopodidean, Procarididean and Caridean Shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zoologische Mededelingen, vol. 85, no. 9   
  Page(s): 195-589   
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  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 978-90-6519-2004, 0024-0672  
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Alpheidae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Martin, Joel W., and George E. Davis  
  Publication Date: 2001   
  Article/Chapter Title: An Updated Classification of the Recent Crustacea   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, Science Series 39   
  Page(s): 124   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-891276-27-1   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Alpheidae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): McLaughlin, P. A., D. K. Camp, M. V. Angel, E. L. Bousfield, P. Brunel, R. C. Brusca, et al.  
  Publication Date: 2005   
  Article/Chapter Title: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Crustaceans   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: American Fisheries Society Special Publication 31   
  Page(s): 545   
  Publisher: American Fisheries Society   
  Publication Place: Bethesda, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-888569-64-6, 0097-0638  
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Alpheidae, snapping shrimps [English]   
       

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