Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815

Alves, Maria De Lourdes, Ramos-Porto, Marilena & Viana, Girlene Fábia Segundo, 2008, Checklist of the Decapods (Crustacea) from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil, Zootaxa 1881, pp. 43-68 : 48-50

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.184217

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6229294

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scientific name

Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815
status

 

Family Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 View in CoL

Alpheopsis labis Chace Jr., 1972

Diagnosis: Chace Jr., 1972:55, fig.15 Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006:7.

Alpheopsis trigonus ( Rathbun, 1901) View in CoL

Diagnosis: Rathbun, 1901: 111, fig.21 (as Jousseaumea trigona Rathbun, 1901 ) Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006:7.

Alpheus amblyonyx Chace Jr., 1972

Diagnosis: Chace Jr., 1972:59, fig. 16. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006:7.

Alpheus armillatus H. Milne Edwards, 1837

Diagnosis: Williams, 1984:92, fig. 63.

Previous records: Chace Jr., 1972: 62; Coelho and Ramos, 1972:149; Christoffersen, 1980:23; 1998:356.

Examined material: AUG/92: Praia do Porto, 9 males, 1 female (ovigerous). NOV/92: Praia do Porto, 1 male. JAN/93: Baía do Sueste, 3 males, 1 female. MAR/93: Baía do Sueste, 4 females (ovigerous). JUL/93: Baía do Sueste, 4 males, 1 female. JAN/2000: Praia da Caieira: 1 specimen.

Habitat: in the sublittoral (in the interior of blocks of rocks), and on rocks in bottom sandy-muddy; generally in pairs.

Observation: greenish coloration.

Alpheus belli Coutiére, 1898

Diagnosis: Coutière, 1898b:149, fig.1-1a.

Previous records: Chace Jr., 1972:63; Christoffersen, 1998:357. Examined material: Praia da Caieira, 3 males, 1 female. Habitat: in pools, under rocky blocks.

Alpheus bouvieri A. Milne Edwards, 1878

Diagnosis: Crosnier and Forest, 1966:273, fig.22.

Alpheus cristulifrons Rathbun, 1900

Diagnosis: Crosnier and Forest, 1966:260, figs.17-18.

Previous records: Pocock, 1890:520 (as Alpheus obeso -manus Dana, 1852); Crosnier and Forest, 1966:260; Chace Jr., 1972:65; Coelho and Ramos, 1972:149; Fausto-Filho, 1974:5; Christoffersen, 1979:308, 1998:357; Abele and Kim, 1986:18; Coelho et al., 2002:437.

Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878

Diagnosis: Chace Jr., 1972:65.

Previous record: Coelho et al., 2002:437.

Alpheus formosus Gibbes, 1850

Diagnosis: Williams, 1984:94, fig.64.

Previous records: Pocock, 1890:519 [as Alpheus panamensis Kingsley, 1878 ]; Christoffersen, 1979:314, 1998:358; Coelho et al., 2002:437.

Examined material: Fernando de Noronha (without indication of locality), 1 male, 1 female (ovigerous).

Habitat: in pools, under rocky blocks.

Alpheus macrocheles (Hailstone, 1835)

Diagnosis: Crosnier and Forest, 1966:218.

Previous records: Ramos-Porto, 1979: 177.

Examined material: Almirante Saldanha Expedition, station 1668A, 1 specimen. Habitat: bottom of calcareous algae; between 13 and 88 m in depth.

Alpheus normanni Kingsley, 1878

Diagnosis: Williams, 1984:97, fig.66.

Previous records: Christoffersen, 1979:322, 1998:359; Coelho et al., 2002:437.

Alpheus paracrinitus Miers, 1881

Diagnosis: Crosnier and Forest, 1966:253, fig. 15a-f. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006:8.

Alpheus websteri Kingsley, 1880

Diagnosis: Kim and Abele, 1988: 28, fig.11.

Previous records: Coelho and Ramos, 1972:150; Abele and Kim, 1986:19; Christoffersen, 1998:361.

Examined material: MAR/93: Baía do Sueste, 1 female (ovigerous). Praia de Atalaia, 3 females (ovigerous).

Habitat: sand beach, sublittoral.

Automate evermanni Rathbun, 1901 View in CoL

Diagnosis: Rathbun, 1901:112, fig.22. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006:8.

Metalpheus rostratipes ( Pocock, 1890) View in CoL Diagnosis: Crosnier and Forest, 1966:246, figs.12-14 (as Alpheus rostratipes Pocock, 1890 View in CoL ). Previous records: Pocock, 1890:522 (as Alpheus rostratipes View in CoL ); Crosnier and Forest, 1966:246; Chace Jr., 1972:78; Coelho and Ramos, 1972:149; Abele and Kim, 1986:19; Manning and Chace, 1990:16; Christoffersen, 1998:361; Coelho et al., 2002:437.

Salmoneus arubae ( Schmitt, 1936) View in CoL

Diagnosis: Schmitt, 1936:366, pl.12, figs.2a-g (as Jousseaumea arubae Schmitti, 1936 ).

Previous records: none.

Examined material: NOV/92: Praia da Caieira, 1 male. AUG/93: Baía do Sueste, 1 male, 1 female (ovigerous).

Habitat: in the interior of blocks encrusted with soft seaweed; under rocks; in bottom sandy-muddy; depth of up to 4 meters; always in pairs.

Observations: yellow coloration.

Synalpheus brooksi Coutière, 1909 View in CoL

Diagnosis: Christoffersen, 1980:152, figs.36-38. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006:8.

Synalpheus paraneptunus Coutière, 1909 View in CoL

Diagnosis: Coutière, 1909:86, fig. 52. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006:9.

Synalpheus rathbunae Coutière, 1909 View in CoL

Diagnosis: Coutière, 1909:84, fig. 51. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006:9.

Synalpheus sanctithomae Coutière, 1909 View in CoL

Diagnosis: Coutière, 1909:61, fig.35. Previous record: Coelho-Filho, 2006:9.

Synalpheus townsendi Coutière, 1909 View in CoL

Diagnosis: Williams, 1984:106, fig.73.

Previous records: Christoffersen, 1998:364 (probably); Coelho-Filho, 2006:9.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Alpheidae

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Alpheidae

Genus

Alpheopsis

Loc

Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815

Alves, Maria De Lourdes, Ramos-Porto, Marilena & Viana, Girlene Fábia Segundo 2008
2008
Loc

Metalpheus rostratipes (

Coelho 2002: 437
Christoffersen 1998: 361
Manning 1990: 16
Abele 1986: 19
Coelho 1972: 149
Crosnier 1966: 246
Crosnier 1966: 246
Pocock 1890: 522
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