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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
375
1949
5357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
372
1943
5351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
149
943
3174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
146
934
3122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
137
888
2974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
28
183
700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
59
190
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps
59
190
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPalaemoninae
Rafinesque, 1815
7
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
7 Genera with 40 Species
Brachycarpus Bate, 19983SpeciesTaxom
Cryphiops Dana, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18186SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1879Long-clawed freshwater prawns14SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 181412SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Urocaridella Borradaile, 19503SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
40 Species
Brachycarpus audouinii
Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846Two Claw Shrimp
Brachycarpus crosnieri Bruce, 1998
Leander affinis
Leander concinnus
Leander fluviatilis
Leander longirostris (H. Milne-Edw..., 1837)⇒ Palaemon longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Leander squilla Rathke, 1837
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Macrobrachium aemulum Nobili, 1906Noumea river prawn
Macrobrachium australe Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Koua river prawn
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium crenulatum Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium feunteuni Keith & Vigneux, 2002
Macrobrachium gracilirostre Miers, 1875
Macrobrachium gracilirostris Miers, 1875
Macrobrachium grandimanus Randall, 1840Hawaiian river shrimp
Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798Giant Jungle Prawn
Macrobrachium latimanus von Martens, 1868Mountain river prawn
Macrobrachium lepidactyloides De Man, 1892Malayan scale prawn
Macrobrachium microps Latreille, 1802
Macrobrachium placidulum De Man, 1892
Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man, 1879Blue lobster
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) lar (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon (Leander) debilis Dana, 1852Feeble shrimp
Palaemon (Macrobrachium) latimanus (von Martens, 1868)⇒ Macrobrachium latimanus von Martens, 1868
Palaemon (Palaemon) concinnus Dana, 1852Mangrove Prawn
Palaemon affinis Milne Edwards, 1837New Zealand Shore Shrimp
Palaemon dispar (von Martens, 1868)⇒ Macrobrachium australe Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Palaemon grandimanus (Randall, 1840)⇒ Macrobrachium grandimanus Randall, 1840
Palaemon ornatus (Torralbas, 1917)⇒ Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798
Palaemon pacificus Stimpson, 1860Indian bait prawn
Palaemon serenus Heller, 1862Rock Shrimp
Palaemon varians (Leach, 1814)⇒ Palaemonetes varians Leach, 1813
Palaemonetes exilipes (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Palaemonetes paludosus Gibbes, 1850
Palaemonetes varians Leach, 1813Atlantic ditch shrimp
Urocaridella antonbrunii (Bruce, 1967)⇒ Urocaridella antonbruunii Bruce, 1967
Urocaridella antonbruunii Bruce, 1967Anton Bruun's Cleaner Shrimp
Urocaridella urocaridella Holthuis, 1950Yellow Dotted Shrimp


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