Common Snapping Shrimp Synalpheus brevicarpus

Classification

Alpheidae [family]

Synalpheus [genus] (35)

brevicarpus [species]

Classification

Alpheidae [family]

Synalpheus [genus] (35)

brevicarpus [species]

Names

English name	Common Snapping Shrimp
Valid name	Synalpheus brevicarpus (Herrick, 1891)
Synonym	Synalpheus brevicarpus guerini Coutière, 1909

Classification

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Arthropoda [phylum] Arthropods
  - Crustacea [subphylum]
    - Malacostraca [class]
      - Decapoda [order] Shrimps, Lobsters and Crabs
        
        Pleocyemata [suborder]
        
        Caridea [infraorder]
        
        Alpheoidea [superfamily]
        
        Alpheidae [family] Snapping Shrimps
        
        Synalpheus Spence Bate, 1888 [genus]
        
        Synalpheus brevicarpus (Herrick, 1891) [species] Common Snapping Shrimp