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Checklist for Subfamily Palaemoninae Rafinesque, 1815
and region Micronesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
198
800
2008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
196
798
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
110
585
1672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
108
579
1658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
100
560
1612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
18
133
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
60
159
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps
60
159
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPalaemoninae
Rafinesque, 1815
7
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Micronesia
7 Genera with 34 Species
Brachycarpus Bate, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Exopalaemon Holthuis, 1950
0SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Leandrites Holthuis, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1862Long-clawed freshwater prawns18SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18627SpeciesTaxom
Urocaridella Borradaile, 19504SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Micronesia
34 Species
Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846Two Claw Shrimp
Brachycarpus crosnieri Bruce, 1998
Leander plumosus Bruce, 1994Donald Duck Shrimp
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Leandrites cyrtorhynchus (Fujino & Miyake, 1969)⇒ Urocaridella antonbruunii Bruce, 1967
Macrobrachium australe Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Koua river prawn
Macrobrachium bariense De Man, 1892
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium crenulatum Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium equidens Dana, 1852Rough river prawn
Macrobrachium grandimanus Randall, 1840Hawaiian river shrimp
Macrobrachium hirtimanus Olivier, 1811
Macrobrachium javanicum Heller, 1862Java river prawn
Macrobrachium jelskii Miers, 1877Agar River prawn
Macrobrachium joppae Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
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 pilimanus De Man, 1879Muff prawn
Macrobrachium placidulum De Man, 1892
Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man, 1879Blue lobster
Macrobrachium sundaicum Heller, 1862
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon (Leander) debilis Dana, 1852Feeble shrimp
Palaemon (Palaemon) concinnus Dana, 1852Mangrove Prawn
Palaemon javanicus (Heller, 1862)⇒ Macrobrachium javanicum Heller, 1862
Palaemon ornatus (Torralbas, 1917)⇒ Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798
Palaemon ruber (Hess, 1865)⇒ Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798
Palaemon sinensis Heller, 1862Chinese grass shrimp
Urocaridella antonbrunii (Bruce, 1967)⇒ Urocaridella antonbruunii Bruce, 1967
Urocaridella antonbruunii Bruce, 1967Anton Bruun's Cleaner Shrimp
Urocaridella cyrtorhyncha Fujino & Miyake, 1969
Urocaridella urocaridella Holthuis, 1950Yellow Dotted Shrimp


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