''Betaeus'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
shrimp
A shrimp (: shrimp (American English, US) or shrimps (British English, UK)) is a crustacean with an elongated body and a primarily Aquatic locomotion, swimming mode of locomotion – typically Decapods belonging to the Caridea or Dendrobranchi ...
in the
family
Family (from ) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictabili ...
Alpheidae
Alpheidae (also known as the snapping shrimp, pistol shrimp or alpheid shrimp) is a family (biology), family within the shrimp infraorder Caridea characterized by having asymmetrical claws, the larger of which is typically capable of producing a ...
, containing the following species:
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Betaeus australis''
Stimpson, 1860
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Betaeus emarginatus''
(H. Milne-Edwards, 1837)
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Betaeus ensenadensis''
Glassell, 1938
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Betaeus gelasinifer''
Nomura & Komai, 2000
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Betaeus gracilis''
Hart, 1964
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Betaeus granulimanus''
Yokoya, 1927
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Betaeus harfordi''
(Kingsley, 1878)
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Betaeus harrimani''
Rathbun, 1904
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Betaeus jucundus''
Barnard, 1947
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Betaeus lilianae''
Boschi, 1966
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Betaeus longidactylus''
Lockington, 1877
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Betaeus macginitieae''
Hart, 1964
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Betaeus pingi''
Yu, 1930
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Betaeus setosus''
Hart, 1964
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Betaeus truncatus''
Dana, 1852
References
Alpheidae
Decapod genera
Taxa named by James Dwight Dana
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