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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
100
227
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
100
227
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
70
172
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
70
172
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
67
164
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
11
29
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
12
27
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Curaçao
1 Family width 27 Species
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps27SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Curaçao
12 Genera with 27 Species
Brachycarpus Bate, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophylloides Schmitt, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophyllum Latreille, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1974Long-clawed freshwater prawns6SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1891anemone shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocoutierea Holthuis, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopontonides Heard, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Tuleariocaris Hipeau-Jacqu..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Typton O. G. Costa, 19111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Curaçao
27 Species
Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846Two Claw Shrimp
Gnathophylloides mineri Schmitt, 1933Dwarf Urchin Shrimp
Gnathophyllum americanum Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Bumble-bee Shrimp
Gnathophyllum circellus Manning, 1963Circled shrimp
Leander paulensis Ortmann, 1897Red-algae shrimp
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836Cinnamon river shrimp
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium crenulatum Holthuis, 1950Burning nettle
Macrobrachium faustinum de Saussure, 1857
Macrobrachium heterochirus Wiegmann, 1836Cascade river prawn
Macrobrachium lucifugum Holthuis, 1974
Palaemon northropi Rankin, 1898Caribbean bait prawn
Periclimenes (Periclimenes) iridescens Lebour, 1949Iridescent shrimp
Periclimenes americanus (Kingsley, 1878)⇒ Cuapetes americanus Kingsley, 1878
Periclimenes crinoidalis Chace, 1969
Periclimenes pedersoni (Chace, 1958)⇒ Psalidopus barbouri Chace, 1939
Periclimenes rathbunae Schmitt, 1924Sun Anemone Shrimp
Periclimenes yucatanicus Ives, 1891Spotted cleaner shrimp
Pontonia mexicana Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Caribbean pen shrimp
Pontonia quasipusilla Chace, 1972
Pseudocoutierea acutidorsata Olthof, Beck..., 2018
Pseudocoutierea antillensis Chace, 1972
Pseudopontonides plumosus Snijders & F..., 2010
Pseudopontonides principis Criales, 1980
Tuleariocaris neglecta Chace, 1969Black urchin shrimp
Typton tortugae McClendon, 1911Pale sponge shrimp

Subnodes of Palaemonoidea with occurrences in Curaçao
FamilyPalaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps
12
27
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