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Checklist for Subfamily Palaemoninae Rafinesque, 1815
and region Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
168
564
1021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
168
564
1021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
96
406
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
95
404
810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
87
370
741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
16
65
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
25
43
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps
25
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPalaemoninae
Rafinesque, 1815
2
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mozambique
2 Genera with 10 Species
Macrobrachium Bate, 1862Long-clawed freshwater prawns6SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18794SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
10 Species
Macrobrachium amazonicum Heller, 1862Amazon River prawn
Macrobrachium equidens Dana, 1852Rough river prawn
Macrobrachium lepidactylus Hilgendorf, 1879Madagascar scale prawn
Macrobrachium petersii Hilgendorf, 1879
Macrobrachium rude Heller, 1862Hairy river prawn
Macrobrachium scabriculum Heller, 1862Goda River prawn
Palaemon (Macrobrachium) lepidactylus (Hilgendorf, 1897)⇒ Macrobrachium lepidactylus Hilgendorf, 1879
Palaemon (Palaemon) concinnus Dana, 1852Mangrove Prawn
Palaemon maculatus Thallwitz, 1892Zaire prawn
Palaemon mossambicus (Hilgendorf, 1879)⇒ Macrobrachium rude Heller, 1862


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