Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Eucarida > Order Decapoda > Suborder Pleocyemata > Infraorder Caridea > Superfamily Alpheoidea > Family Alpheidae > Genus Alpheus

Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Alpheus*	Fabricius, 1798	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Athanas edwarsii*	Audouin, 1826	orthographic variant
*Alpheus audouini*	Coutière, 1905	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: エドワールテッポウエビ

Literature

basis of record	Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 284-292
additional source	Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
additional source	Barnard, K.H. (1950). Descriptive catalogue of South African decapod Crustacea (crabs and shrimps). Annals of the South African Museum. 38: 1-837.
additional source	Banner, A.H. & D.M. Banner, 1973b. The establishment of a neotype for Alpheus edwardsi (Audouin).— Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 3ème série, Zoologie 88: 1141-1146 [imprint 1972].
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). Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden. 85(9): 195-589.

Genbank

Citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Alpheus edwardsii (Audouin, 1826). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107476