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Checklist for Superfamily Palaemonoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Antilles (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
306
1298
3138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
303
1294
3134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
131
724
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
129
719
1992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
121
676
1865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
27
114
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
34
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Antilles
2 Families width 98 Species and 1 Subspecies
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps97SpeciesTaxom
Euryrhynchidae Holthuis, 19501SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Antilles
34 Genera with 98 Species
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Anchistioides Paulson, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Brachycarpus Bate, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Conchodytes Peters, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Coutierea Nobili, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Cryphiops Dana, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Cuapetes Clark, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Euryrhynchus Miers, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Fennera Holthuis, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophylloides Schmitt, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophyllum Latreille, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Harpiliopsis Borradaile, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hymenocera Latreille, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Lipkebe Chace, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1862Long-clawed freshwater prawns16SpeciesTaxom
Neopontonides Holthuis, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 183712SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonella Dana, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18188SpeciesTaxom
Palemon Dumeril, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 19175SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1891anemone shrimps14SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 19725SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocoutierea Holthuis, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopalaemon Sollaud, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopontonides Heard, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Rapipontonia Marin, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Troglocubanus Holthuis, 19635SpeciesTaxom
Tuleariocaris Hipeau-Jacqu..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Typton O. G. Costa, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Urocaris Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Veleronia Holthuis, 1951
0SpeciesTaxom
Veleroniopsis Gore, 19811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antilles
98 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anchistioides antiguensis Schmitt, 1924
Anchistioides compressus Paulson, 1875
Ancylomenes pedersoni Chace, 1958Caribbean Anemone Shrimp
Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846Two Claw Shrimp
Brachycarpus savignyi (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846
Conchodytes tridacnae Peters, 1852Giant-clam shrimp
Coutierea agassizi Coutière, 1901
Cuapetes americanus Kingsley, 1878American grass shrimp
Euryrhynchus amazoniensis Tiefenbacher, 1978
Fennera chacei Holthuis, 1951Hop
Gnathophylloides mineri Schmitt, 1933Dwarf Urchin Shrimp
Gnathophyllum americanum Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Bumble-bee Shrimp
Gnathophyllum circellum Manning, 1963Circled Bumblebee Shrimp
Gnathophyllum splendens Chace & Fuller, 1971
Harpiliopsis depressa Stimpson, 1860Depressed Coral Shrimp
Hymenocera picta Dana, 1852Harlequin shrimp
Leander paulensis Ortmann, 1897Red-algae shrimp
Leander plumosus Bruce, 1994Donald Duck Shrimp
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Lipkebe holthuisi Chace, 1969Wellington shrimp
Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836Cinnamon river shrimp
Macrobrachium amazonicum Heller, 1862Amazon River prawn
Macrobrachium aracamuni Rodríguez, 1982
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium carcinus specimen
Macrobrachium cortezi Rodríguez, 1982
Macrobrachium crenulatum Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium crybelum (Chace, 1975)⇒ Macrobrachium lucifugum Holthuis, 1974
Macrobrachium faustinum de Saussure, 1857
Macrobrachium heterochirus Wiegmann, 1836Cascade river prawn
Macrobrachium jelskii Miers, 1877Agar River prawn
Macrobrachium lucifugum Holthuis, 1974
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp
Macrobrachium panamense Rathbun, 1912
Macrobrachium rosenbergii De Man, 1879Blue lobster
Macrobrachium scabriculum Heller, 1862Goda River prawn
Neopontonides chacei Heard, 1986
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon (Macrobrachium) jamaicensis De Man, 1925
Palaemon (Macrobrachium) olfersii (Wiegmann, 1836)⇒ Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835
Palaemon (Palaemon) concinnus Dana, 1852Mangrove Prawn
Palaemon affinis Milne Edwards, 1837New Zealand Shore Shrimp
Palaemon faustinus (de Saussure, 1857)⇒ Macrobrachium faustinum de Saussure, 1857
Palaemon gracilis Smith, 1871
Palaemon mexicanus (Spamer & Bogan, 1992)⇒ Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818
Palaemon northropi Rankin, 1898Caribbean bait prawn
Palaemon octaviae Chace, 1972
Palaemon pandaliformis Stimpson, 1871American Grass Shrimp
Palaemon spinimanus (H. Milne-Edw..., 1837)⇒ Macrobrachium placidulum De Man, 1892
Palaemonella americana Kingsley, 1878American Palaemonella
Palaemonetes calcis (Rathbun, 1912)⇒ Troglocubanus calcis Rathbun, 1912
Palaemonetes cubensis (Hay, 1903)⇒ Palaemon pandaliformis Stimpson, 1871
Palaemonetes eigenmanni (Hay, 1903)⇒ Troglocubanus eigenmanni Hay, 1903
Palaemonetes gibarensis (Chace, 1943)⇒ Troglocubanus gibarensis Chace, 1943
Palaemonetes inermis (Chace, 1943)⇒ Troglocubanus inermis Chace, 1943
Palaemonetes intermedius Holthuis, 1949Brackish grass shrimp
Palaemonetes octaviae Chace, 1972
Palaemonetes vulgaris Say, 1818Common American prawn
Palemon forceps (H. Milne Edw..., 1840)⇒ Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836
Periclimenaeus ascidiarum Holthuis, 1951Caribbean ascidian shrimp
Periclimenaeus bermudensis Armstrong, 1940Bermuda sponge shrimp
Periclimenaeus caraibicus Holthuis, 1951Clustered pellitory
Periclimenaeus perlatus Boone, 1930
Periclimenaeus wilsoni Hay, 1917Clear sponge shrimp
Periclimenes (Harpilius) platalea Holthuis, 1951
Periclimenes (Periclimenes) harringtoni Lebour, 1949Bermuda shrimp
Periclimenes (Periclimenes) iridescens Lebour, 1949Iridescent shrimp
Periclimenes americanus (Kingsley, 1878)⇒ Cuapetes americanus Kingsley, 1878
Periclimenes bowmani Chace, 1972
Periclimenes finlayi Chace, 1972
Periclimenes longicaudatus (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Urocaris longicaudata Stimpson, 1860
Periclimenes magnificus (Bruce, 1979)⇒ Ancylomenes magnificus Bruce, 1979
Periclimenes pandionis Holthuis, 1951Hop
Periclimenes pedersoni (Chace, 1958)⇒ Psalidopus barbouri Chace, 1939
Periclimenes perryae Chace, 1942Basketstar shrimp
Periclimenes rathbunae Schmitt, 1924Sun Anemone Shrimp
Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904Sea star shrimp
Periclimenes yucatanicus Ives, 1891Spotted cleaner shrimp
Pontonia grayi Rathbun, 1901
Pontonia manningi Fransen, 2000Atlantic pearl oyster shrimp
Pontonia mexicana Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Caribbean pen shrimp
Pontonia miserabilis Holthuis, 1951
Pontonia quasipusilla Chace, 1972
Pseudocoutierea antillensis Chace, 1972
Pseudopalaemon amazonensis Ramos-Porto, 1979
Pseudopontonides plumosus Snijders & F..., 2010
Pseudopontonides principis Criales, 1980
Rapipontonia platalea Holthuis, 1951Gorgonian Shrimp
Troglocubanus calcis Rathbun, 1912
Troglocubanus eigenmanni Hay, 1903
Troglocubanus gibarensis Chace, 1943
Troglocubanus inermis Chace, 1943
Troglocubanus jamaicensis Holthuis, 1963Spreading pellitory
Tuleariocaris neglecta Chace, 1969Black urchin shrimp
Typton carneus Holthuis, 1951Hop
Typton distinctus Chace, 1972
Typton tortugae McClendon, 1911Pale sponge shrimp
Urocaris longicaudata Stimpson, 1860Longtail grass shrimp
Veleroniopsis kimallynae Gore, 1981Bicolored spleenwort

Subnodes of Palaemonoidea with occurrences in Antilles
FamilyEuryrhynchidae
Holthuis, 1950
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPalaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps
33
97
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaemonoidea at artfakta.se
Palaemonoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Palaemonoidea at dyntaxa.se
Palaemonoidea at itis.gov
Palaemonoidea at marinespecies.org