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Checklist for Subfamily Palaemoninae Rafinesque, 1815
and region Panama (Central America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
205
702
1704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
204
701
1704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
109
477
1375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
108
472
1363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
101
434
1242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
19
80
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
25
78
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps
25
78
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPalaemoninae
Rafinesque, 1815
6
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Panama
6 Genera with 34 Species
Brachycarpus Bate, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1857Long-clawed freshwater prawns20SpeciesTaxom
Nematopalaemon Holthius, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18718SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18183SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Panama
34 Species and 1 Subspecies
Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846Two Claw Shrimp
Leander paulensis Ortmann, 1897Red-algae shrimp
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836Cinnamon river shrimp
Macrobrachium acanthurus panamense Rathbun, 1912
Macrobrachium amazonicum Heller, 1862Amazon River prawn
Macrobrachium americanum Spence Bate, 1868Cauque river prawn
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium crebrum Abele & W. Kim, 1989
Macrobrachium crenulatum Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium digitum Abele and Kim, 1989
Macrobrachium digitus Abele & W. Kim, 1989
Macrobrachium digueti Bouvier, 1895
Macrobrachium faustinum de Saussure, 1857
Macrobrachium hancocki Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium heterochirus Wiegmann, 1836Cascade river prawn
Macrobrachium occidentale Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp
Macrobrachium panamense Rathbun, 1912
Macrobrachium rathbunae Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man, 1879Blue lobster
Macrobrachium tenellum Smith, 1871Longarm river prawn
Macrobrachium vollenhovenii Herklots, 1857African river prawn
Nematopalaemon schmitti Holthuis, 1950Whitebelly prawn
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon (Palaemon) ritteri Holmes, 1895Barred Estuarine Shrimp
Palaemon floridanus Chace, 1942Florida grass shrimp
Palaemon gracilis Smith, 1871
Palaemon mexicanus (Spamer & Bogan, 1992)⇒ Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818
Palaemon northropi Rankin, 1898Caribbean bait prawn
Palaemon paivai Fausto Filho, 1967
Palaemon pandaliformis Stimpson, 1871American Grass Shrimp
Palaemonetes paludosus Gibbes, 1850Eastern grass shrimp
Palaemonetes schmitti Holthuis, 1950
Palaemonetes vulgaris Say, 1818Common American prawn


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