Explore: Caridea (infraorder)

The Caridea, commonly known as caridean shrimp or true shrimp, from the Greek word καρίς, καρίδος (karís, karídos, “shrimp”), are an infraorder of shrimp

Dana, 1852 Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963 Infraorder Stenopodidea Bate, 1888 Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 Procaridoidea Chace & Manning, 1972 Galatheacaridoidea

or alpheid shrimp[citation needed]) is a family within the shrimp infraorder Caridea characterized by having asymmetrical claws, the larger of which is

rival morphology studies". Some taxonomists identify shrimp with the infraorder Caridea and prawns with the suborder Dendrobranchiata. While different experts

This list of prehistoric malacostracans illustrates the genera from the fossil record that have ever been considered to be malacostracans, a class of crustacean

Spot Prawn (or Spot Shrimp), is considered a shrimp as it is of the Infraorder Caridea. Spot Prawns are sometimes referred to by a regionally qualified name

Lysmata is a genus of shrimp in the infraorder Caridea, the caridean shrimp. The genus belongs to the family Lysmatidae. Lysmata are popular ornamental

shrimps are a small group of decapod crustaceans. Often confused with Caridea shrimp or Dendrobranchiata prawns, they are neither, belonging to their

Pleocyemata Infraorder Caridea Infraorder Stenopodidea Infraorder Brachyura Infraorder Anomura Infraorder Astacidea Infraorder Palinura Infraorder Thalassinidea

Lastly, the digestion ends in the anus. As with many shrimps of the Infraorder Caridea, cleaner shrimps have shown a symbiotic relationships with sponges