Checklist for Family Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Palaemonid Shrimps)
and region US Virgin Islands (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 111
268
447 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 111
268
447 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 78
204
363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 78
204
363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 72
189
328 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps | 15
33
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 1
8
16 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Palaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps | 8
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for US Virgin Islands
8 Genera with 16 Species
Species list for US Virgin Islands
16 Species | Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846 | Two Claw Shrimp | | Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818 | Brown glass shrimp | | Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bigclaw river shrimp | | Macrobrachium crenulatum Holthuis, 1950 | Burning nettle | | Macrobrachium faustinum de Saussure, 1857 | | | Macrobrachium lucifugum Holthuis, 1974 | | | Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835 | Bristled river shrimp | | Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium | | | Palaemon northropi Rankin, 1898 | Caribbean bait prawn | | Palaemonetes intermedius Holthuis, 1949 | Brackish grass shrimp | | Periclimenaeus ascidiarum Holthuis, 1951 | Caribbean ascidian shrimp | | Periclimenaeus atlanticus Rathbun, 1901 | | | Periclimenes americanus (Kingsley, 1878) | ⇒ Cuapetes americanus Kingsley, 1878 | | Periclimenes pedersoni (Chace, 1958) | ⇒ Psalidopus barbouri Chace, 1939 | | Periclimenes rathbunae Schmitt, 1924 | Sun Anemone Shrimp | | Periclimenes yucatanicus Ives, 1891 | Spotted cleaner shrimp |
Subnodes of Palaemonidae with occurrences in US Virgin Islands
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
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