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Checklist for Subfamily Palaemoninae Rafinesque, 1815
and region West Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
383
1636
4503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
379
1629
4494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
172
792
2156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
171
787
2145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
155
737
2063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
21
107
403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
29
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps
27
105
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPalaemoninae
Rafinesque, 1815
7
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Europe
7 Genera with 59 Species
Brachycarpus Bate, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 07SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1857Long-clawed freshwater prawns24SpeciesTaxom
Nematopalaemon Holthius, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 181618SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18186SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopalaemon Sollaud, 19791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Europe
59 Species
Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846Two Claw Shrimp
Leander edwardsii (Heller, 1863)⇒ Palaemon longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Leander latreillianus (f. gigantea ..., 1884)⇒ Palaemon serratus Pennant, 1777
Leander longirostris (H. Milne-Edw..., 1837)⇒ Palaemon longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Leander serratus (Pennant, 1777)⇒ Palaemon serratus Pennant, 1777
Leander squilla Rathke, 1837
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Leander treillianus
Macrobrachium australe Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Koua river prawn
Macrobrachium australiense Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium brasiliense Heller, 1862
Macrobrachium bullatum Fincham, 1987Prawn
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium cortezi Rodríguez, 1982
Macrobrachium crenulatum Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium faustinum de Saussure, 1857
Macrobrachium felicinum Holthuis, 1949Mountain nettle
Macrobrachium handschini Roux, 1933Prawn
Macrobrachium heterochirus Wiegmann, 1836Cascade river prawn
Macrobrachium hirtimanus Olivier, 1811
Macrobrachium jelskii Miers, 1877Agar River prawn
Macrobrachium lanchesteri De Man, 1911Riceland prawn
Macrobrachium latidactylus Latreille, 1829Broad-fingered River Prawn
Macrobrachium lorentzi Roux, 1921
Macrobrachium occidentale Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp
Macrobrachium sintangense De Man, 1898Sunda river prawn
Macrobrachium striatum N.N. Pillai, 1991
Macrobrachium striatus (N.N. Pillai, 1991)⇒ Macrobrachium striatum N.N. Pillai, 1991
Macrobrachium surinamicum Holthuis, 1948
Macrobrachium tenellum Smith, 1871Longarm river prawn
Macrobrachium vollenhovenii Herklots, 1857African river prawn
Nematopalaemon hastatus Aurivillius, 1898Estuarine prawn
Nematopalaemon schmitti Holthuis, 1950Whitebelly prawn
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon (Leander) longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837Delta Prawn
Palaemon (Palaeander) elegans Rathke, 1837Glass Prawn
Palaemon adspersus Rathke, 1837Baltic prawn
Palaemon anophthalmus Kollar, 1848
Palaemon antennarius H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Palaemon carteri Gordon, 1935
Palaemon edwardsi
Palaemon edwardsii (Heller, 1863)⇒ Palaemon longirostris H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Palaemon gladiator Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Palaemon hirtimanus (Olivier, 1811)⇒ Macrobrachium hirtimanus Olivier, 1811
Palaemon macrodactylus Rathbun, 1902Migrant Prawn
Palaemon maculatus Thallwitz, 1892Zaire prawn
Palaemon rectirostris (Zaddack, 1944)⇒ Palaemon affinis Milne Edwards, 1837
Palaemon serratus Pennant, 1777Common prawn
Palaemon squilla (Leach, 1816)⇒ Palaemon adspersus Rathke, 1837
Palaemon varians (Leach, 1814)⇒ Palaemonetes varians Leach, 1813
Palaemon xiphias Risso, 1816Posidonia Prawn
Palaemonetes antennarius H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Palaemonetes kadiakensis Rathbun, 1902Mississippi grass shrimp
Palaemonetes paludosa
Palaemonetes paludosus Gibbes, 1850Eastern grass shrimp
Palaemonetes varians Leach, 1813Atlantic ditch shrimp
Palaemonetes vulgaris Say, 1818Common American prawn
Pseudopalaemon amazonensis Ramos-Porto, 1979


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