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Checklist for Subfamily Palaemoninae Rafinesque, 1815
and region Far East (Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
416
2955
13370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
411
2949
13362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
188
1744
9517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
186
1733
9455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
172
1656
8910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
29
292
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
105
624
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps
105
624
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPalaemoninae
Rafinesque, 1815
13
244
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Far East
13 Genera with 244 Species
Brachycarpus Bate, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Coutierella Sollaud, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Creaseria Holthuis, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Cryphiops Dana, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Exopalaemon Holthuis, 19927SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 195024SpeciesTaxom
Leandrites Holthuis, 19505SpeciesTaxom
Leptocarpus Holthuis, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1950Long-clawed freshwater prawns114SpeciesTaxom
Nematopalaemon Holthius, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 197079SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Urocaridella Borradaile, 19939SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Far East
244 Species and 8 Subspecies
Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846Two Claw Shrimp
Brachycarpus neapolitanus (Cano, 1890)⇒ Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846
Coutierella tonkinensis Sollaud, 1914
Coutierella tonkinensis tonkinensis Sollaud, 1914
Creaseria morleyi Creaser, 1936
Exopalaemon annandalei Kemp, 1917Cipango prawn
Exopalaemon carinicauda Holthuis, 1950Ridgetail prawn
Exopalaemon mani Sollaud, 1914Mam tom prawn
Exopalaemon modestus Heller, 1862Freshwater shrimp
Exopalaemon orientis Holthuis, 1950Oriental prawn
Exopalaemon styliferus H. Milne Edw..., 1840Roshma prawn
Exopalaemon vietnamicus Nguyên, 1992
Leander beauforti (Roux, 1923)⇒ Palaemon debilis Dana, 1852
Leander concinnus
Leander czerniavskyi (Brashnikov, 1907)⇒ Exopalaemon modestus Heller, 1862
Leander fagei (Yu, 1930)⇒ Palaemon serrifer Stimpson, 1860
Leander fluminicola (Kemp, 1917)⇒ Leptocarpus fluminicola Kemp, 1917
Leander kempi Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Leander lagdoaoensis (Blanco, 1939)⇒ Palaemon concinnus Dana, 1852
Leander lepidus (De Man, 1915)⇒ Macrobrachium australe Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Leander longicarpus (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Palaemon concinnus Dana, 1852
Leander longipes (Ortmann, 1890)⇒ Palaemon ortmanni Rathbun, 1902
Leander luzonensis (Blanco, 1939)⇒ Nematopalaemon tenuipes Henderson, 1893
Leander modestus (Heller, 1862)⇒ Exopalaemon modestus Heller, 1862
Leander pacificus (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Palaemon pacificus Stimpson, 1860
Leander paucidens (De Haan, 1899)⇒ Palaemon paucidens De Haan, 1844
Leander paulensis Ortmann, 1897Red-algae shrimp
Leander plumosus Bruce, 1994Donald Duck Shrimp
Leander potamiscus (Kemp, 1917)⇒ Leptocarpus potamiscus Kemp, 1917
Leander semmelinki
Leander semmelinkii (De Man, 1881)⇒ Palaemon semmelinkii De Man, 1881
Leander serenus (Heller, 1862)⇒ Palaemon serenus Heller, 1862
Leander serrifer (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Palaemon serrifer Stimpson, 1860
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Leander tenuipes (Henderson, 1893)⇒ Nematopalaemon tenuipes Henderson, 1893
Leander urocaridella (Holthuis, 1950)⇒ Urocaridella urocaridella Holthuis, 1950
Leandrites celebensis De Man, 1881
Leandrites cyrtorhynchus (Fujino & Miyake, 1969)⇒ Urocaridella antonbruunii Bruce, 1967
Leandrites deschampsi Nobili, 1903
Leandrites indicus Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Leandrites stenopus Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Leptocarpus fluminicola Kemp, 1917Ganges delta prawn
Leptocarpus potamiscus Kemp, 1917Bombay prawn
Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836Cinnamon river shrimp
Macrobrachium ahkowi Chong & Khoo, 1987
Macrobrachium amplimanus Cai & Dai, 1999
Macrobrachium asperulum von Martens, 1868
Macrobrachium australe Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Koua river prawn
Macrobrachium australiense Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium bariense De Man, 1892
Macrobrachium callirrhoe De Man, 1898
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium chainatense Saengphan et..., 2019
Macrobrachium clymene De Man, 1902
Macrobrachium cowlesi Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium crenulatum Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium dacqueti Sunier, 1925
Macrobrachium dalatense Nguyên, 2003
Macrobrachium dienbienphuense Ðang & B.Y...., 1972Parading Shrimp
Macrobrachium elegantum Pan, Hou & S..., 2010
Macrobrachium equidens Dana, 1852Rough river prawn
Macrobrachium eriocheirum Dai, 1984
Macrobrachium esculentum Thallwitz, 1891Sweet river prawn
Macrobrachium faustinum de Saussure, 1857
Macrobrachium foai Coutière, 1902
Macrobrachium forcipatum Ng, 1995
Macrobrachium formosense Spence Bate, 1868Crane river prawn
Macrobrachium fukienense Liang & Yan, 1980
Macrobrachium geron (Holthuis, 1950)⇒ Macrobrachium malayanum Roux, 1935
Macrobrachium gracilirostre Miers, 1875
Macrobrachium grandimanus Randall, 1840Hawaiian river shrimp
Macrobrachium gua Chong, 1989
Macrobrachium hainanense Parisi, 1919
Macrobrachium handschini Roux, 1933Prawn
Macrobrachium hendersodayanum Tiwari, 1952
Macrobrachium hendersoni hendersoni De Man, 1906Western Tidal Flat Tiger Beetle
Macrobrachium heterorhynchos Guo & He, 2008
Macrobrachium hildebrandti Hilgendorf, 1893
Macrobrachium hirtimanus Olivier, 1811
Macrobrachium horstii De Man, 1892
Macrobrachium idae Heller, 1862Orana River Prawn
Macrobrachium idea Heller, 1862
Macrobrachium idella Hilgendorf, 1898
Macrobrachium inflatum Liang & Yan, 1985
Macrobrachium jacobsoni Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium japonicum De Haan, 1849
Macrobrachium jaroense Cowles, 1914Jaro river prawn
Macrobrachium javanicum Heller, 1862Java river prawn
Macrobrachium jelskii Miers, 1877Agar River prawn
Macrobrachium joppae Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium kelianense Wowor & Short, 2007
Macrobrachium koreana Kwon & Han, 1984
Macrobrachium lamarrei Latreille, 1829Kuncho river prawn
Macrobrachium lanceifrons Dana, 1852Philippine 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 lepidactyloides De Man, 1892Malayan scale prawn
Macrobrachium lepidactylus Hilgendorf, 1879Madagascar scale prawn
Macrobrachium leptodactylus De Man, 1892
Macrobrachium linyunensis Li & Luo, 2001
Macrobrachium lorentzi Roux, 1921
Macrobrachium malayanum Roux, 1935
Macrobrachium mammillodactylus Thallwitz, 1892Knobtooth prawn
Macrobrachium meridionale Liang & Yan, 1983
Macrobrachium minutum Roux, 1917
Macrobrachium mirabile Kemp, 1917Shortleg river prawn
Macrobrachium miyakoense Komai & Fujita, 2005
Macrobrachium naso Curtis, 1833
Macrobrachium natulorum Becher, 1882
Macrobrachium neglectum De Man, 1905
Macrobrachium niphanae Shokita & Ta..., 1989
Macrobrachium nipponense De Haan, 1849East Asian river prawn
Macrobrachium oenone Latreille, 1802
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp
Macrobrachium oxyphilus Ng, 1992
Macrobrachium palaemonoides Holthuis, 1950
Macrobrachium patheinense Phone & Suzuki, 2004
Macrobrachium peguense Tiwari, 1952
Macrobrachium pentazona He, Gao & Guo, 2009
Macrobrachium pilimanus De Man, 1879Muff prawn
Macrobrachium placidulum De Man, 1892
Macrobrachium placidum De Man, 1892
Macrobrachium platycheles Ou & Yeo, 1995
Macrobrachium platyrostris Tiwari, 1952
Macrobrachium poeti Holthuis, 1984
Macrobrachium purpureamanus Wowor, 1999
Macrobrachium rhodochir Ng, 1995
Macrobrachium rosenbergi⇒ Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man, 1879
Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man, 1879Blue lobster
Macrobrachium rosenbergii dacqueti (Sunier, 1925)⇒ Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man, 1879
Macrobrachium rosenbergii rosenbergii De Man, 1879Common Baskettail
Macrobrachium rosenbergii schenkeli (Johnson, 1973)⇒ Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man, 1879
Macrobrachium saigonense Nguyên, 2006
Macrobrachium scabriculum Heller, 1862Goda River prawn
Macrobrachium shaoi Cai & Jeng, 2001
Macrobrachium shokitai Fujino & Baba, 1973
Macrobrachium sintangense De Man, 1898Sunda river prawn
Macrobrachium sirindhorn Naiyanetr, 2001
Macrobrachium sophronicum (Holthuis, 1950)⇒ Macrobrachium gracilirostre Miers, 1875
Macrobrachium spinipes Schenkel, 1902Giant River Prawn
Macrobrachium sulcicarpale Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium sundaicum Heller, 1862
Macrobrachium suongae Nguyên, 2003
Macrobrachium superbum Heller, 1862
Macrobrachium suphanense Saengphan et..., 2018
Macrobrachium thai Cai, Naiyane..., 2004
Macrobrachium thuylami Nguyên, 2006
Macrobrachium tratense Cai, Naiyane..., 2004
Macrobrachium trompii De Man, 1898Forest river prawn
Macrobrachium urayang Wowor & Short, 2007
Macrobrachium vietnamiense Ðang, 1972
Macrobrachium vollenhovenii Herklots, 1857African river prawn
Macrobrachium weberi De Man, 1892
Macrobrachium weberi palawanensis
Macrobrachium yui Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Nematopalaemon schmitti Holthuis, 1950Whitebelly prawn
Nematopalaemon tenuipes Henderson, 1893Spider prawn
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) foai (Coutière, 1902)⇒ Macrobrachium foai Coutière, 1902
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) lar (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) nasutus (Nobili, 1903)⇒ Macrobrachium equidens Dana, 1852
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) nipponensis (De Haan, 1849)⇒ Macrobrachium nipponense De Haan, 1849
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) paucidens De Haan, 1844Lake prawn
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) ritsemae (De Man, 1897)⇒ Macrobrachium idae Heller, 1862
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) sundaicus (De Man, 1902)⇒ Macrobrachium australe Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Palaemon sundaicus baramensis (De Man, 1902)⇒ Macrobrachium equidens Dana, 1852
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) weberi De Man, 1892
Palaemon (Leander) debilis Dana, 1852Feeble shrimp
Palaemon (Leander) longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837Delta Prawn
Palaemon (Macrobrachium) clymene (De Man, 1902)⇒ Macrobrachium clymene De Man, 1902
Palaemon (Macrobrachium) latimanus (von Martens, 1868)⇒ Macrobrachium latimanus von Martens, 1868
Palaemon (Macrobrachium) lepidactylus (Hilgendorf, 1897)⇒ Macrobrachium lepidactylus Hilgendorf, 1879
Palaemon (Macrobrachium) oenone De Man, 1902
Palaemon (Macrobrachium) pilimanus (De Man, 1879)⇒ Macrobrachium pilimanus De Man, 1879
Palaemon (Palaemon) concinnus Dana, 1852Mangrove Prawn
Palaemon (Parapalaemon) asperulus (von Martens, 1868)⇒ Macrobrachium asperulum von Martens, 1868
Palaemon (Parapalaemon) modestus De Man, 1892Siberian prawn
Palaemon acanthosoma (Nobili, 1899)⇒ Macrobrachium equidens Dana, 1852
Palaemon acanthurus (Wiegmann, 1836)⇒ Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836
Palaemon acutirostris (Dana, 1852)⇒ Macrobrachium grandimanus Randall, 1840
Palaemon annandalei Kemp, 1917Cipango prawn
Palaemon asper (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Macrobrachium nipponense De Haan, 1849
Palaemon australis (Dakin, 1915)⇒ Macrobrachium australiense Holthuis, 1950
Palaemon brevicarpus De Haan, 1849
Palaemon camranhi Nguyên, 1997
Palaemon canaliculatus (Olivier, 1811)⇒ Melicertus canaliculatus Olivier, 1811
Palaemon carcinus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Macrobrachium crenulatum Holthuis, 1950
Palaemon curvirostris Nguyên, 1992
Palaemon delagoae (Stebbing, 1915)⇒ Macrobrachium equidens Dana, 1852
Palaemon dentatus (De Haan, 1844, 1850)⇒ Lysmata ternatensis De Man, 1902
Palaemon dispar (von Martens, 1868)⇒ Macrobrachium australe Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Palaemon dulcis (Thallwitz, 1891)⇒ Macrobrachium esculentum Thallwitz, 1891
Palaemon endehensis (De Man, 1892)⇒ Macrobrachium latidactylus Latreille, 1829
Palaemon equidens (Dana, 1852)⇒ Macrobrachium equidens Dana, 1852
Palaemon esculentus (Thallwitz, 1891)⇒ Macrobrachium esculentum Thallwitz, 1891
Palaemon euryrhynchus (Ortmann, 1891)⇒ Macrobrachium latimanus von Martens, 1868
Palaemon exilimanus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Palaemon concinnus Dana, 1852
Palaemon grandimanus (Randall, 1840)⇒ Macrobrachium grandimanus Randall, 1840
Palaemon gravieri Yu, 1930Chinese ditch prawn
Palaemon hirtimanus (Olivier, 1811)⇒ Macrobrachium hirtimanus Olivier, 1811
Palaemon idae (Thallwitz, 1892)⇒ Macrobrachium idae Heller, 1862
Palaemon idae mammillodactylus (Thallwitz, 1892)⇒ Macrobrachium mammillodactylus Thallwitz, 1892
Palaemon idea
Palaemon japonicus (De Haan, 1849, 1850)⇒ Macrobrachium japonicum De Haan, 1849
Palaemon jaroense (Cowles, 1914)⇒ Macrobrachium jaroense Cowles, 1914
Palaemon javanicus (Heller, 1862)⇒ Macrobrachium javanicum Heller, 1862
Palaemon lagdoaoensis (Blanco, 1939)⇒ Palaemon concinnus Dana, 1852
Palaemon lampropus (De Man, 1892)⇒ Macrobrachium latidactylus Latreille, 1829
Palaemon latidactylus (Thallwitz, 1891)⇒ Macrobrachium latidactylus Latreille, 1829
Palaemon lepidactyloides (Man, 1892)⇒ Macrobrachium lepidactyloides De Man, 1892
Palaemon longimanus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798
Palaemon longipes (Lockington, 1878)⇒ Palaemon longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Palaemon macrodactylus Rathbun, 1902Migrant Prawn
Palaemon naso Kemp, 1918
Palaemon ogasawaraensis Kato & Takeda, 1981
Palaemon orientis (Holthuis, 1950)⇒ Exopalaemon orientis Holthuis, 1950
Palaemon ornatus (Torralbas, 1917)⇒ Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798
Palaemon ortmanni Rathbun, 1902Gladiator prawn
Palaemon pacificius Stimpson, 1860
Palaemon pacificus Stimpson, 1860Indian bait prawn
Palaemon paivai Fausto Filho, 1967
Palaemon philippinensis (Cowles, 1914)⇒ Macrobrachium mammillodactylus Thallwitz, 1892
Palaemon robustus (De Man, 1902)⇒ Macrobrachium idae Heller, 1862
Palaemon ruber (Hess, 1865)⇒ Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798
Palaemon semmelinkii De Man, 1881
Palaemon septemtrionalis Katogi et al., 2019
Palaemon serenus Heller, 1862Rock Shrimp
Palaemon serrifer Stimpson, 1860Barred Estuarine Shrimp
Palaemon sewelli Kemp, 1925
Palaemon sinensis Heller, 1862Chinese grass shrimp
Palaemon singalangensis (Nobili, 1900)⇒ Macrobrachium latimanus von Martens, 1868
Palaemon styliferus (H. Milne-Edw..., 1840)⇒ Exopalaemon styliferus H. Milne Edw..., 1840
Palaemon talaverae (Blanco, 1939)⇒ Macrobrachium mammillodactylus Thallwitz, 1892
Palaemon vietnamicus Nguyên, 1992
Palaemon wolterstorffi (Nobili, 1900)⇒ Macrobrachium mammillodactylus Thallwitz, 1892
Palaemon yamashitai Fujino & Miyake, 1970
Palaemonetes camranhi Nguyên, 1997
Palaemonetes hiltoni Schmitt, 1921Hilton shrimp
Palaemonetes sinensis (Sollaud, 1911)⇒ Coutierella tonkinensis tonkinensis Sollaud, 1914
Palaemonetes tonkinensis (Sollaud, 1914)⇒ Coutierella tonkinensis tonkinensis Sollaud, 1914
Urocaridella antonbrunii (Bruce, 1967)⇒ Urocaridella antonbruunii Bruce, 1967
Urocaridella antonbruunii Bruce, 1967Anton Bruun's Cleaner Shrimp
Urocaridella borradailei (Stebbing, 1923)⇒ Macrobrachium equidens Dana, 1852
Urocaridella cyrtorhyncha Fujino & Miyake, 1969
Urocaridella cyrtorhynchus Fujino & Miyake, 1969
Urocaridella degravei Prakash & Baeza, 2018Cleaner Shrimp
Urocaridella pulchella Yokes & Galil, 2006Cave Cleaner Shrimp
Urocaridella urocaridella Holthuis, 1950Yellow Dotted Shrimp
Urocaridella vestigialis Chace & Bruce, 1993


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