Heptacarpus
| Heptacarpus | |
|---|---|
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| Intertidal coastal shrimp, Heptacarpus palpator | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Thoridae |
| Genus: | Heptacarpus Holmes, 1900 |
Heptacarpus is a genus of shrimps in the family Thoridae. There are more than 30 described species in the genus Heptacarpus.[1][2] Most species are found in shallow water.[3]
Species
[edit]The following species are recognised in the genus Heptacarpus:[4]
- Heptacarpus acuticarinatus Komai & Ivanov, 2008
- Heptacarpus brachydactylus (M.J.Rathbun, 1902) (island coastal shrimp)
- Heptacarpus brevirostris (Dana, 1852) (stout coastal shrimp)
- Heptacarpus camtschaticus (Stimpson, 1860) (northern coastal shrimp)
- Heptacarpus carinatus Holmes, 1900 (smalleye coastal shrimp)
- Heptacarpus commensalis Hayashi, 1979
- Heptacarpus decorus (M.J.Rathbun, 1902) (elegant coastal shrimp)
- Heptacarpus flexus (M.J.Rathbun, 1902) (slenderbeak coastal shrimp)
- Heptacarpus franciscanus (Schmitt, 1921) (Franciscan coastal shrimp)
- Heptacarpus fuscimaculatus Wicksten, 1986
- Heptacarpus futilirostris (Bate, 1888) (toy shrimp)
- Heptacarpus geniculatus (Stimpson, 1860) (flexed shrimp)
- Heptacarpus grebnitzkii (Rathbun, 1902)
- Heptacarpus herdmani (herdman coastal shrimp)
- Heptacarpus igarashii Hayashi & Chiba, 1989
- Heptacarpus jordani (Rathbun, 1902)
- Heptacarpus kincaidi (M.J.Rathbun, 1902) (Kincaid coastal shrimp)
- Heptacarpus longirostris (Kobyakova, 1936)
- Heptacarpus maxillipes (M.J.Rathbun, 1902) (Aleutian coastal shrimp)
- Heptacarpus minutus (Yokoya, 1930)
- Heptacarpus moseri (M.J.Rathbun, 1902) (alaska coastal shrimp)
- Heptacarpus palpator (Owen, 1839) (intertidal coastal shrimp)
- Heptacarpus paludicola Holmes, 1900 (California coastal shrimp)
- Heptacarpus pandaloides (Stimpson, 1860) (tsuno shrimp)
- Heptacarpus pugettensis Jensen, 1983 (barred shrimp)
- Heptacarpus rectirostris (Stimpson, 1860)
- Heptacarpus sitchensis (Brandt, 1851) (red-banded transparent shrimp)
- Heptacarpus stimpsoni Holthuis, 1947 (stimpson coastal shrimp)
- Heptacarpus stylus (Stimpson, 1864) (stiletto coastal shrimp)
- Heptacarpus taylori (Stimpson, 1857) (taylor coastal shrimp)
- Heptacarpus tenuissimus Holmes, 1900 (slender coastal shrimp)
- Heptacarpus tridens (M.J.Rathbun, 1902) (threespine coastal shrimp)
- Heptacarpus yaldwyni Wicksten, 1984
References
[edit]- ↑ "Heptacarpus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
- ↑ "Heptacarpus". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
- ↑ Bauer, Raymond T. (May 1984). "Morphological Trends in the Genus Heptacarpus (Decapoda, Caridea) and Their Phylogenetic Significance". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 4 (2): 201–225. doi:10.2307/1548017.
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Heptacarpus Holmes, 1900". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
Further reading
[edit]- Nizinski, Martha S. (2003). "Annotated checklist of decapod crustaceans of Atlantic coastal and continental shelf waters of the United States" (PDF). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 116 (1): 96–157. ISSN 0006-324X.
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