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Checklist for Family Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Palaemonid Shrimps)
and region Rio Grande do Norte (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
82
145
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
82
145
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
47
97
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
47
97
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
42
89
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
13
28
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
8
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps
7
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio Grande do Norte
7 Genera with 17 Species
Brachycarpus Bate, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1835Long-clawed freshwater prawns5SpeciesTaxom
Nematopalaemon Holthius, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 20073SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1969anemone shrimps3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio Grande do Norte
17 Species
Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846Two Claw Shrimp
Leander paulensis Ortmann, 1897Red-algae shrimp
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836Cinnamon river shrimp
Macrobrachium amazonicum Heller, 1862Amazon River prawn
Macrobrachium faustinum de Saussure, 1857
Macrobrachium jelskii Miers, 1877Agar River prawn
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp
Nematopalaemon schmitti Holthuis, 1950Whitebelly prawn
Palaemon northropi Rankin, 1898Caribbean bait prawn
Palaemon paivai Fausto Filho, 1967
Periclimenaeus brucei Cardoso & Young, 2007
Periclimenaeus caraibicus Holthuis, 1951Clustered pellitory
Periclimenaeus crosnieri Cardoso & Young, 2007
Periclimenes americanus (Kingsley, 1878)⇒ Cuapetes americanus Kingsley, 1878
Periclimenes longicaudatus (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Urocaris longicaudata Stimpson, 1860
Periclimenes paivai Chace, 1969

Subnodes of Palaemonidae with occurrences in Rio Grande do Norte
SubfamilyPalaemoninae
Rafinesque, 1815
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPontoniinae
Kingsley, 1878
2
6
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