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Caridea

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Caridea [kə′rid·ē·ə]
(invertebrate zoology)
A large section of decapod crustaceans in the suborder Natantia including many diverse forms of shrimps and prawns.


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KEY WORDS: Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea, Alvinocarididae, Rimicaris, Chorocaris, taxonomy, hydrothermal vents INTRODUCTION Species of the caridean shrimp family Alvinocarididae exclusively occur in reducing habitats in deepwater, (i.
Specifically, the "shrimp" group included Mysidacea (mysid shrimps), Stomatopoda (mantis shrimps), Penaeidea (penaeid shrimps), and Caridea (caridean shrimps).
Larval development of Austropandalus grayi (Cunningham, 1871) (Decapoda, Caridea, Pandalidae) from the southwestern Atlantic Ocean.
 
 
 
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