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Checklist for Subfamily Palaemoninae Rafinesque, 1815
and region Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
560
3291
13093
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
547
3256
13030
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
223
1394
4890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
220
1379
4800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
194
1284
4512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
30
195
959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
49
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps
46
234
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPalaemoninae
Rafinesque, 1815
13
141
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
13 Genera with 141 Species
Alburnia Bravi & Gara..., 19981SpeciesTaxom
Arachnochium Wowor & Ng, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Brachycarpus Bate, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Exopalaemon Holthuis, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 012SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1857Long-clawed freshwater prawns51SpeciesTaxom
Micropsalis von Meyer, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Nematopalaemon Holthius, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 193854SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 193811SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopalaemon Sollaud, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipedium Wowor & Ng, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Urocaridella Borradaile, 19932SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
141 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alburnia petinensis Bravi & Gara..., 1998
Arachnochium kulsiense Jayachandran..., 2007
Arachnochium mirabile Kemp, 1917
Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846Two Claw Shrimp
Brachycarpus neapolitanus (Cano, 1890)⇒ Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846
Exopalaemon modestus Heller, 1862Freshwater shrimp
Leander (Palaeander) elegans
Leander adspersus (Ortmann, 1894)⇒ Palaemon adspersus Rathke, 1837
Leander ciphias
Leander edwardsii (Heller, 1863)⇒ Palaemon longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Leander fabricii
Leander latreillianus (f. gigantea ..., 1884)⇒ Palaemon serratus Pennant, 1777
Leander longirostris (H. Milne-Edw..., 1837)⇒ Palaemon longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Leander rectirostris Czerniavsky, 1884
Leander serratus (Pennant, 1777)⇒ Palaemon serratus Pennant, 1777
Leander squilla Rathke, 1837
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Leander treillianus
Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836Cinnamon river shrimp
Macrobrachium agwi Klotz, 2008
Macrobrachium amazonicum Heller, 1862Amazon River prawn
Macrobrachium assamense Tiwari, 1958
Macrobrachium assamense peninsulare Tiwari, 1958
Macrobrachium auratum Short, 2004Golden River Prawn
Macrobrachium australe Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Koua river prawn
Macrobrachium australiense Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium brasiliense Heller, 1862
Macrobrachium bullatum Fincham, 1987Prawn
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium cortezi Rodríguez, 1982
Macrobrachium crenulatum Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium dayanum Henderson, 1893Kaira river prawn
Macrobrachium denticulatum Ostrovski, D..., 1996
Macrobrachium dienbienphuense Ðang & B.Y...., 1972Parading Shrimp
Macrobrachium equidens Dana, 1852Rough river prawn
Macrobrachium faustinum de Saussure, 1857
Macrobrachium felicinum Holthuis, 1949Mountain nettle
Macrobrachium gracilirostre Miers, 1875
Macrobrachium handschini Roux, 1933Prawn
Macrobrachium heterochirus Wiegmann, 1836Cascade river prawn
Macrobrachium hirtimanus Olivier, 1811
Macrobrachium idae Heller, 1862Orana River Prawn
Macrobrachium intermedium Stimpson, 1860Striped river prawn
Macrobrachium jelskii Miers, 1877Agar River prawn
Macrobrachium lanchesteri De Man, 1911Riceland prawn
Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798Giant Jungle Prawn
Macrobrachium latidactylus Latreille, 1829Broad-fingered River Prawn
Macrobrachium latimanus von Martens, 1868Mountain river prawn
Macrobrachium lepidactylus Hilgendorf, 1879Madagascar scale prawn
Macrobrachium lorentzi Roux, 1921
Macrobrachium manningi Pereira & Lasso, 2007
Macrobrachium nattereri Latreille, 1802
Macrobrachium nipponense De Haan, 1849East Asian river prawn
Macrobrachium occidentale Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium ohione Leach, 1815Ohio River shrimp
Macrobrachium olfersi (Wiegmann, 1836)⇒ Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp
Macrobrachium pilimanus De Man, 1879Muff prawn
Macrobrachium raridens Hilgendorf, 1893Volta River prawn
Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man, 1879Blue lobster
Macrobrachium rude Heller, 1862Hairy river prawn
Macrobrachium scabriculum Heller, 1862Goda River prawn
Macrobrachium sintangense De Man, 1898Sunda river prawn
Macrobrachium striatum N.N. Pillai, 1991
Macrobrachium striatus (N.N. Pillai, 1991)⇒ Macrobrachium striatum N.N. Pillai, 1991
Macrobrachium surinamicum Holthuis, 1948
Macrobrachium tenellum Smith, 1871Longarm river prawn
Macrobrachium tolmerum Riek, 1951
Macrobrachium vollenhovenii Herklots, 1857African river prawn
Micropsalis bolcensis Schauroth, 1865
Micropsalis papyracea von Meyer, 1859
Nematopalaemon hastatus Aurivillius, 1898Estuarine prawn
Nematopalaemon schmitti Holthuis, 1950Whitebelly prawn
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon (Leander) longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837Delta Prawn
Palaemon longirostris longirostris H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
Palaemon (Macrobrachium) jamaicensis De Man, 1925
Palaemon (Palaeander) elegans Rathke, 1837Glass Prawn
Palaemon (Palaemon) ritteri Holmes, 1895Barred Estuarine Shrimp
Palaemon (Parapalaemon) modestus De Man, 1892Siberian prawn
Palaemon aciculatus White, 1847
Palaemon adspersus Rathke, 1837Baltic prawn
Palaemon affinis Milne Edwards, 1837New Zealand Shore Shrimp
Palaemon anophthalmus Kollar, 1848
Palaemon antennarius H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Palaemon antonellae A Garassino, 2003
Palaemon atrinubes Bray, 1976
Palaemon caramote
Palaemon carcinus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Macrobrachium crenulatum Holthuis, 1950
Palaemon carteri Gordon, 1935
Palaemon colossus Tzomos & Kou..., 2015
Palaemon dolospina Walker & Poore, 2003
Palaemon edwardsi
Palaemon edwardsii (Heller, 1863)⇒ Palaemon longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Palaemon fabricii (Rathke, 1843)⇒ Palaemon affinis Milne Edwards, 1837
Palaemon garciacidi (Zariquiey Al..., 1968)⇒ Palaemon longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Palaemon gladiator Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Palaemon hirtimanus (Olivier, 1811)⇒ Macrobrachium hirtimanus Olivier, 1811
Palaemon intermedius (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Macrobrachium intermedium Stimpson, 1860
Palaemon ivonicus Holthuis, 1950
Palaemon lacustris (von Martens, 1857)⇒ Palaemonetes antennarius H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Palaemon macrodactylus Rathbun, 1902Migrant Prawn
Palaemon maculatus Thallwitz, 1892Zaire prawn
Palaemon membranaceus
Palaemon mesopotamicus Pesta, 1913
Palaemon minos Tzomos & Kou..., 2015
Palaemon ornatus (Torralbas, 1917)⇒ Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798
Palaemon pacificus Stimpson, 1860Indian bait prawn
Palaemon rathki Aurivillius, 1898
Palaemon rectirostris (Zaddack, 1944)⇒ Palaemon affinis Milne Edwards, 1837
Palaemon rudis (Heller, 1862)⇒ Macrobrachium rude Heller, 1862
Palaemon serenus Heller, 1862Rock Shrimp
Palaemon serratus Pennant, 1777Common prawn
Palaemon serrifer Stimpson, 1860Barred Estuarine Shrimp
Palaemon sinensis Heller, 1862Chinese grass shrimp
Palaemon siphonocaros
Palaemon squilla (Leach, 1816)⇒ Palaemon adspersus Rathke, 1837
Palaemon suttkusi Smalley, 1964
Palaemon treilliamus
Palaemon treillianus (H. Milne-Edw..., 1837)⇒ Palaemon serratus Pennant, 1777
Palaemon turcorum Holthuis, 1961
Palaemon vagus (Heller, 1862)⇒ Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798
Palaemon varians (Leach, 1814)⇒ Palaemonetes varians Leach, 1813
Palaemon vesolensis Bravi, 1999
Palaemon vulgaris (Say, 1818)⇒ Ingolfiella longipes Stock, Sket ..., 1987
Palaemon xiphias Risso, 1816Posidonia Prawn
Palaemon zariquieyi Sollaud, 1938
Palaemonetes antennarius H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Palaemonetes antrorum Benedict, 1896Balcones cave shrimp
Palaemonetes atrinubes (Bray, 1976)⇒ Palaemon atrinubes Bray, 1976
Palaemonetes australis Dakin, 1915
Palaemonetes exilipes (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Palaemonetes paludosus Gibbes, 1850
Palaemonetes kadiakensis Rathbun, 1902Mississippi grass shrimp
Palaemonetes paludosa
Palaemonetes paludosus Gibbes, 1850Eastern grass shrimp
Palaemonetes varians Leach, 1813Atlantic ditch shrimp
Palaemonetes vulgaris Say, 1818Common American prawn
Palaemonetes zariquieyi Sollaud, 1938
Pseudopalaemon amazonensis Ramos-Porto, 1979
Pseudopalaemon bouvieri Sollaud, 1911
Tenuipedium palaemonoides Holthuis, 1950
Urocaridella pulchella Yokes & Galil, 2006Cave Cleaner Shrimp
Urocaridella vestigialis Chace & Bruce, 1993


Links, sources and further information
Palaemoninae at dyntaxa.se
Palaemoninae at gbif.org
Palaemoninae at marinespecies.org