Hippolytidae
Also known as: Cock Shrimps, Humpback Prawns, cock shrimps, hippolytider, humpback prawns, puckelräkor, steurgarnalen, モエビ科
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Malacostraca |
| Order | Decapoda |
| Family | Hippolytidae |
| Published in | Bate, C. S. (1888). Report on the Crustacea Macrura collected by the Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 24 (part 52): i-xc, 1-942, pls. 1-1 |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 18 |
| Species records held | 118 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 213 |
| GBIF key | 3869 |
Genera in Hippolytidae
- Hippolyte — 41 species: Hippolyte acuta, Hippolyte australiensis, Hippolyte bifidirostris, Hippolyte californiensis, Hippolyte caradina, Hippolyte catagrapha, Hippolyte cedrici, Hippolyte chacei
- Latreutes — 19 species: Latreutes acicularis, Latreutes anoplonyx, Latreutes antiborealis, Latreutes baueri, Latreutes compressus, Latreutes foliirostris, Latreutes fucorum, Latreutes inermis
- Tozeuma — 12 species: Tozeuma armatum, Tozeuma carolinense, Tozeuma cornutum, Tozeuma elongata, Tozeuma erythraeum, Tozeuma kimberi, Tozeuma lanceolatum, Tozeuma novaezealandiae
- Leontocaris — 9 species: Leontocaris alexander, Leontocaris amplectipes, Leontocaris bulga, Leontocaris lar, Leontocaris pacifica, Leontocaris paulsoni, Leontocaris smarensis, Leontocaris vanderlandi
- Merhippolyte — 7 species: Merhippolyte agulhasensis, Merhippolyte americana, Merhippolyte ancistrota, Merhippolyte calmani, Merhippolyte chacei, Merhippolyte kauaiensis, Merhippolyte peroni
- Alcyonohippolyte — 6 species: Alcyonohippolyte brachycarpus, Alcyonohippolyte commensalis, Alcyonohippolyte dossena, Alcyonohippolyte maculata, Alcyonohippolyte tenuicarpus, Alcyonohippolyte tubiporae
- Nauticaris — 4 species: Nauticaris brucei, Nauticaris magellanica, Nauticaris marionis, Nauticaris spec
- Saron — 4 species: Saron inermis, Saron marmoratus, Saron neglectus, Saron rectirostris
- Chorismus — 3 species: Chorismus antarcticus, Chorismus spec, Chorismus tuberculatus
- Alope — 2 species: Alope orientalis, Alope spinifrons
- Caridion — 2 species: Caridion gordoni, Caridion steveni
- Gelastocaris — 2 species: Gelastocaris paronae, Gelastocaris paronai
- Trachycaris — 2 species: Trachycaris restricta, Trachycaris rugosa
- Eumanningia — 1 species: Eumanningia pliarthron
- Gelastreutes — 1 species: Gelastreutes crosnieri
- Paralatreutes — 1 species: Paralatreutes bicornis
- Phycocaris — 1 species: Phycocaris simulans
- Thorella — 1 species: Thorella cobourgi
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.