''Atyoida'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp in the family

Atyidae Atyidae is a family of shrimp, present in all tropical and most temperate waters of the world. Adults of this family are almost always confined to fresh water Fresh water or freshwater is any naturally occurring liquid or frozen water conta ...

. There are five species in the genus, each endemic to a different Pacific island group. The type species, '' Atyoida bisulcata'', is endemic to Hawaiʻi and described by

John Witt Randall John Witt Randall (November 6, 1813 – January 25, 1892) was a minor poet and consulting zoologist to the United States Exploring Expedition but is best known for the collection of drawings and engravings that he bequeathed to Harvard Universit ...

in 1840.(2004), pre-press, American Fisheries Society Special Publication 31Orrell T. (custodian) & Nicolson D. (ed). (2019). ITIS Regional: The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (version Jun 2017). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2019 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Ower G., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds.). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2019. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.

Species

There are currently five valid species: *'' Atyoida bisulcata'' Randall, 1840 *'' Atyoida chacei'' de Mazancourt, Marquet & Keith, 2024 *'' Atyoida pilipes'' (Newport, 1847) *'' Atyoida serrata'' (Spence Bate, 1888) *'' Atyoida tahitensis'' Stimpson, 1860

References

Taxa named by John Witt Randall Fauna of Hawaii Caridea Crustaceans described in 1840 Decapod genera {{Caridea-stub