WoRMS taxon details
Synalpheus minus (Say, 1818)
421763 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:421763)
accepted
Species
Alpheus minus Say, 1818 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Synalpheus minus bahiensis Coutière, 1909 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Synalpheus minus var. somersi Verrill, 1922 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Synalpheus morinus Coutière, 1898 · unaccepted > nomen nudum
- Subspecies Synalpheus minus antillensis Coutière, 1909 accepted as Synalpheus antillensis Coutière, 1909 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Subspecies Synalpheus minus bahiensis Coutière, 1909 accepted as Synalpheus minus (Say, 1818) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Synalpheus minus var. somersi Verrill, 1922 accepted as Synalpheus minus (Say, 1818) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Alpheus minus Say, 1818) Say, T. (1817-1818). An account of the Crustacea of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 1(1):57-63, 65-80 (pl.), 97-101, 155-169 (1817); 1(2): 235-253, 313-319, 374-401, 423-441 (1818)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/244401#/summary [details] 
Depth range Shallow-waters (0-100 m)
Depth range Shallow-waters (0-100 m) [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Synalpheus minus (Say, 1818). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=421763 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Alpheus minus Say, 1818) Say, T. (1817-1818). An account of the Crustacea of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 1(1):57-63, 65-80 (pl.), 97-101, 155-169 (1817); 1(2): 235-253, 313-319, 374-401, 423-441 (1818)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/244401#/summary [details]
original description (of Synalpheus morinus Coutière, 1898) Coutière, H. (1898). Sur quelques variétés de <i>Synalpheus laevimanus</i> Heller [Crust.]. <em>Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France.</em> 1898: 188-191. [details]
original description (of Synalpheus minus bahiensis Coutière, 1909) Coutière, H. (1909). The American species of snapping shrimps of the genus <i>Synalpheus</i>. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 36: 1-93. [details]
original description (of Synalpheus minus var. somersi Verrill, 1922) Verrill, A. E. (1922). Decapod Crustacea of Bermuda - Part II. Macrura. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 26: 1-179. [details]
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]
original description (of Synalpheus morinus Coutière, 1898) Coutière, H. (1898). Sur quelques variétés de <i>Synalpheus laevimanus</i> Heller [Crust.]. <em>Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France.</em> 1898: 188-191. [details]
original description (of Synalpheus minus bahiensis Coutière, 1909) Coutière, H. (1909). The American species of snapping shrimps of the genus <i>Synalpheus</i>. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 36: 1-93. [details]
original description (of Synalpheus minus var. somersi Verrill, 1922) Verrill, A. E. (1922). Decapod Crustacea of Bermuda - Part II. Macrura. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 26: 1-179. [details]
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
context source (Bermuda)
Markham, J. C.; McDermott, J. J. (1980). A tabulation of the Crustacea Decapoda of Bermuda. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 93(4): 1266-1276 [details]
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]
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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Depth range Shallow-waters (0-100 m) [details]Habitat Hard bottom (rock and rubbles) [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | minor snapping shrimp | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (30 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (71 publications) (from synonym Alpheus minus Say, 1818)
To CRUSTA
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Synalpheus minus)
To GenBank (27 nucleotides; 17 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Synalpheus minus bahiensis Coutière, 1909)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (146 records)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 093816)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (30 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (71 publications) (from synonym Alpheus minus Say, 1818)
To CRUSTA
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Synalpheus minus)
To GenBank (27 nucleotides; 17 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Synalpheus minus bahiensis Coutière, 1909)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (146 records)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 093816)
To ITIS
