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Atyidae

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Atyidae
Temporal range: Berriasian–present
Caridina japonica.jpg
Caridina multidentata
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Superfamily: Atyoidea
De Haan, 1849
Family: Atyidae
De Haan, 1849

Atyidae is a family of shrimp, present in all tropical and most temperate waters of the world. Adults of this family are almost always confined to fresh water. This is the only family in the superfamily Atyoidea.[1]

Genera and species

The following classification follows De Grave et al. (2010),[1] with subsequent additions.[2][3]

  • Antecaridina Edmondson, 1954
  • Archaeatya Villalobos, 1959
  • Atya Leach, 1816
  • Atyaephyra de Brito Capello, 1867
  • Atydina Cai, 2010
  • Atyella Calman, 1906
  • Atyoida Randall, 1840
  • Atyopsis Chace, 1983
  • Australatya Chace, 1983
  • Caridella Calman, 1906
  • Caridina H. Milne-Edwards, 1837
  • Caridinides Calman, 1926
  • Caridinopsis Bouvier, 1912
  • Delclosia Rabadà, 1993
  • Dugastella Bouvier, 1912
  • Edoneus Holthuis, 1978
  • Elephantis Castelin, Marquet & Klotz, 2013
  • Gallocaris Sket & Zakšek, 2009
  • Halocaridina Holthuis, 1963
  • Halocaridinides Fujino & Shokita, 1975
  • Jolivetya Cals, 1986
  • Jonga Hart, 1961
  • Lancaris Cai & Bahir, 2005
  • Limnocaridella Bouvier, 1913
  • Limnocaridina Calman, 1899
  • Mancicaris Liang, Z. L. Guo & Tang, 1999
  • Marosina Cai & Ng, 2005
  • Micratya Bouvier, 1913
  • Monsamnis Richard, De Grave & Clark, 2012
  • Neocaridina Kubo, 1938
  • Palaemonias Hay, 1902
  • Paracaridina Liang, Z. L. Guo & Tang, 1999
  • Paratya Miers, 1882
  • Parisia Holthuis, 1956
  • Potimirim Holthuis, 1954
  • Puteonator Gurney, 1987
  • Pycneus Holthuis, 1986
  • Pycnisia Bruce, 1992
  • Sinodina Liang & Cai, 1999
  • Stygiocaris Holthuis, 1960
  • Syncaris Holmes, 1900
  • Troglocaris Dormitzer, 1853
  • Typhlatya Creaser, 1936
  • Typhlocaridina Liang & Yan, 1981
  • Typhlopatsa Holthuis, 1956

References

  1. ^ a b Sammy De Grave; N. Dean Pentcheff; Shane T. Ahyong; et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109.
  2. ^ Yixiong Cai (2010). "Atydina, a new genus for Caridina atyoides Nobili, 1900, from Indonesia (Crustacea: Decapoda: Atyidae)" (PDF excerpt). Zootaxa. 2372: 75–79.
  3. ^ Jasmine Richard, Sammy De Grave & Paul F. Clark (2012). "A new atyid genus and species from Madagascar (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea)" (PDF excerpt). Zootaxa. 3162: 31–38. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3162.1.2.

External links

  • Media related to Atyidae at Wikimedia Commons
  • Data related to Atyidae at Wikispecies


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