The alpheid shrimp of Australia. Part 2: the genus Synalpheus
Abstract
[Introduction]. This is the second section of a projected tripartite study on the shrimp of the family in Australian waters; the first section (Banner & Banner, 1973), dealt with the lower genera, and contained also keys to the genera and locality lists for the entire collection; the third section will be confined to the genera Alpheus, Metalpheus and Batella, with notes on the related family Ogyrididae in Australian waters, and will also contain the bibliography for the series. This study of the genus Synalpheus is based upon 1,437 separate specimens on loan from various Australian museums and other institutions and our personal collections...