Genus Alpheus Fabricius, 1798
- Alpheus Fabricius, J.C. 1798. Supplementum Entomologiae Systematicae. Hafniae : Proft et Storch ii 573 pp. [380, 404] [junior homonym of Alpheus Weber, 1795, but that name suppressed for the Principle of Priority and that of Homonymy, under the plenary powers of the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature; name placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology, see International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1955. Opinion 334. Validation, under the Plenary Powers, of the generic names Crangon Fabricius, 1798, and Alpheus Fabricius, 1798 (Class Crustacea, Order Decapoda). Opinions and Declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 10: 1–44; gender masculine].
Type species:
Alpheus avarus Fabricius, 1798 by subsequent designation, see Latreille, P.A. 1810. Considération Générales sur l'Order Naturel des Animaux Composant les Classes des Crustacés, des Arachnides et des Insectes; avec un Tableau Méthodique de leurs Genres Disposés en Familles. Paris : F. Schoell viii 444 pp. [this work is the subject of Opinions 11 and 136, ICZN, and is on the Official List of Works approved as available for Zoological Nomenclature] [42].Secondary source:
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1955. Opinion 334. Validation, under the Plenary Powers, of the generic names Crangon Fabricius, 1798, and Alpheus Fabricius, 1798 (Class Crustacea, Order Decapoda). Opinions and Declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 10: 1-44. - Crangon Weber, F. 1795. Nomenclator entomologicus secundum entomologian systematicam ill. Fabricii, adjectis speciebus recens detectis et varietatibus. Chiloni et Hamburgi : C.E. Bohn viii 171 pp. [94] [name placed on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Names in Zoology, see International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1955. Opinion 334. Validation, under the Plenary Powers, of the generic names Crangon Fabricius, 1798, and Alpheus Fabricius, 1798 (Class Crustacea, Order Decapoda). Opinions and Declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 10: 1–44 ; gender feminine].
Type species:
Astacus malabaricus Fabricius, 1775 by monotypy (as Astacus Malabaricus).Secondary source:
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1955. Opinion 334. Validation, under the Plenary Powers, of the generic names Crangon Fabricius, 1798, and Alpheus Fabricius, 1798 (Class Crustacea, Order Decapoda). Opinions and Declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 10: 1-44. - Cryptophthalmus Rafinesque-Schmaltz, C.S. 1814. Précis des découvertes et travaux somiologiques de M. r. C. S. Rafinesque-Schmaltz entre 1800 et 1814. Ou choix raisonné de ses principales découvertes en zoologie et en botanique, pour servir d'introduction à ses ouvrages futurs. Palermo : Royale Typographie Militaire 55 pp. + errata. [23] [gender masculine].
Type species:
Cryptophthalmus ruber Rafinesque, 1814 by monotypy. - Autonomaea Risso, A. 1816. Histoire naturelle des Crustacés des environs de Nice. Paris. pp. 84-175 pls 1-3 [166] [gender feminine].
Type species:
Autonomaea olivii Risso, 1816 by monotypy (as Autonomaea Olivii, = Cancer glaber Olivier, 1792). - Asphalius Roux, P. 1831. Mémoire sur la classification des Crustacés de la tribu des Salicoques. Marseilles. 4 tables, 39 pp. [22] [gender masculine].
Type species:
Palaemon brevirostris Olivier, 1811 by monotypy. - Dienecia Westwood, J.O. 1835. [no title]. Magazine of Natural History 8: 552 [552] [gender feminine].
Type species:
Hippolyte ruber Hailstone, 1835 by monotypy (as Hippolyte ? ruber, = Hippolyte macrocheles Hailstone, 1835). - Nauplius Risso, A. 1844. Nouveau guide du voyageur dans Nice. 2. Paris. 95 pp. [95] [gender masculine].
Type species:
Nika variegata Risso, 1816 by subsequent designation, see Holthuis, L.B. 1977. The Mediterranean decapod and Stomatopod Crustacea in A. Risso's published works and manuscripts. Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Nice 5: 37-88 [76] (= Alpheus dentipes Guérin Méneville, 1832). Type species:
Phleusa cynea Nardo, 1847 by monotypy.- Halopsyche Saussure, H. de 1857. Note carcinologique sur la famille des Thalassides et sur celle des Astacides. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée. Paris 9(2): 99-102.
Type species:
Halopsyche lutaria De Saussure, 1857 by monotypy (= Alpheus heterochaelis Say, 1818). - Alpheoides Paul'son, O.M. 1875. Studies on Crustacea of the Red Sea with Notes regarding other Seas. Part I. Podophthalmata and Edriophthalmata (Cumacea). Jerusalem : The Israel Program for Scientific Translations 164 pp. 21 pls. [reissued and translated by F.D. Por, 1961] [105] [gender masculine].
Type species:
Alpheus insignus Heller, 1861 by subsequent designation, see Holthuis, L.B. 1955. The recent genera of the caridean and stenopodidean shrimps (Class Crustacea, Order Decapoda, Supersection Natantia) with keys for their determination. Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) 26: 1-157. - Paralpheus Spence Bate, C. 1888. Report on the Crustacea Macrura collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 24: 1-942, i-xc figs 1-76 pls 1-150 [567] [gender masculine].
Type species:
Palaemon diversimanus Olivier, 1811 by monotypy. - Thunor Armstrong, J.C. 1949. New Caridea from the Dominican Republic. American Museum Novitates 1410: 1-27 [12] [gender masculine].
Type species:
Crangon rathbunae Schmitt, 1924 by monotypy (= Alpheus simus Guérin Méneville, 1856).
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific, Atlantic Oceans.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Lord Howe Province (14), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Norfolk Island Province (21), Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Christmas Island Province (23), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Northwest Transition (3), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory, Territory of Ashmore & Cartier Islands
Distribution References
History of changes
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