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DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

WoRMS taxon details

Alpheus amblyonyx Chace, 1972

421727  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:421727)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Eucarida (Superorder)
  9. Decapoda (Order)
  10. Pleocyemata (Suborder)
  11. Caridea (Infraorder)
  12. Alpheoidea (Superfamily)
  13. Alpheidae (Family)
  14. Alpheus (Genus)
  15. Alpheus amblyonyx (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Chace, F.A. Jr. (1972). The shrimps of the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean expeditions with a summary of the West Indian shallow-water species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Natantia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 98: 1-179. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Depth range Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m)  
Depth range Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Alpheus amblyonyx Chace, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=421727 on 2025-04-04
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2009-10-06 12:38:14Z
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2010-09-09 15:21:07Z
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Nomenclature

original description Chace, F.A. Jr. (1972). The shrimps of the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean expeditions with a summary of the West Indian shallow-water species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Natantia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 98: 1-179. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record Felder, D. L., Álvarez. F.,Goy, J.W. & Lemaitre, R. (2009). Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with comments on the Amphionidacea,. <em>Felder, D.L., and Camp, D.K. (eds), Gulf of Mexico - Origins, Waters, and Biota. Vol. 1. Biodiversity.</em> Pp. 1019–1104 (Texas A&M University Press: College Station, Texas)., available online at http://biogomx.net/sites/default/files/pdfs/chapters/59-Felder%20et%20al%202009-Decapoda%20of%20the%20GoMx.pdf [details] 

Other

additional source De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details] OpenAccess publication

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Depth range Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) [details]

Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Habitat Hard bottom (rock and rubbles) [details]
    Definitions

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English bluntclaw snapping shrimp  [details]
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) 
To CRUSTA 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Alpheus amblyonyx) 
To GenBank (20 nucleotides; 12 proteins) 
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (19 records) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 135356) 
To ITIS