Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Parabetaeus euryone (de Man, 1910)

Camarón chasqueador, Snapping shrimp

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Malacostraca

Order
Decapoda

Suborder
Pleocyemata

Superfamily
Alpheoidea

Family
Alpheidae

Genus
Parabetaeus

Species
euryone

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Alpheopsis euryone de Man, 1910, Neoalpheopsis euryone (de Man, 1910), Neoalpheopsis hiatti AH Banner, 1953, Parabetaeus hiatti (Banner, 1953) (Horton et al., 2021).

Origin: Native

References

  • Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.
  • Wicksten, M.K. (1991) Caridean and stenopodid shrimp of the Galápagos Islands. In: M.J. James (ed): Galápagos Marine Invertebrates; Taxonomy, Biogeography, and Evolution in Darwin´s Islands. Plenum Press, New York, London, p. 147-156.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Parabetaeus euryone", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=20186. Accessed 5 November 2026.