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Checklist for Family Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Palaemonid Shrimps)
and region Bay of Bengal (Indian Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
89
155
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
89
155
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
42
74
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
42
74
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
38
65
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
5
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bay of Bengal
3 Genera with 4 Species
Exopalaemon Holthuis, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1879Long-clawed freshwater prawns2SpeciesTaxom
Urocaridella Borradaile, 19671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bay of Bengal
4 Species
Exopalaemon styliferus H. Milne Edw..., 1840Roshma prawn
Macrobrachium malcolmsonii H. Milne-Edw..., 1844Monsoon river prawn
Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man, 1879Blue lobster
Urocaridella antonbruunii Bruce, 1967Anton Bruun's Cleaner Shrimp

Subnodes of Palaemonidae with occurrences in Bay of Bengal
SubfamilyPalaemoninae
Rafinesque, 1815
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaemonidae at artfakta.se
Palaemonidae at biodiversity.org.au
Palaemonidae at dyntaxa.se
Palaemonidae at gbif.org
Palaemonidae at irmng.org
Palaemonidae at itis.gov
Palaemonidae at marinespecies.org