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Checklist for Superfamily Palaemonoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Macaronesia (North Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
222
602
1335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
221
601
1334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
99
305
771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
98
297
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
90
267
641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
20
73
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
17
43
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Macaronesia
1 Family width 43 Species
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps43SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Macaronesia
17 Genera with 43 Species
Ascidonia Fransen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Balssia Kemp, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Brachycarpus Bate, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophylleptum d´Udekem d´A..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophyllum Latreille, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1835Long-clawed freshwater prawns9SpeciesTaxom
Michaelimenes Okuno, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18167SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonella Dana, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1996anemone shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 18214SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocoutierea Holthuis, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Tuleariocaris Hipeau-Jacqu..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Typton O. G. Costa, 18442SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macaronesia
43 Species
Ascidonia flavomaculata Heller, 1864
Balssia gasti Balss, 1921Gorgonia Commensal Shrimp
Brachycarpus biunguiculatus Lucas, 1846Two Claw Shrimp
Gnathophylleptum tellei d´Udekem d´A..., 2001Red Wasp Shrimp
Gnathophyllum elegans Risso, 1816Spotted Bumble Bee Shrimp
Gnathophyllum panamense Faxon, 1893Barrel shrimp
Leander squilla Rathke, 1837
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Macrobrachium acanthurus Wiegmann, 1836Cinnamon river shrimp
Macrobrachium brasiliense Heller, 1862
Macrobrachium carcinus Linnaeus, 1758Bigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium chevalieri Roux, 1935
Macrobrachium ferreirai Kensley & Wa..., 1982
Macrobrachium heterochirus Wiegmann, 1836Cascade river prawn
Macrobrachium hobbsi Villalobos H..., 1990
Macrobrachium nattereri Latreille, 1802
Macrobrachium olfersii Macquart, 1835Bristled river shrimp
Michaelimenes wirtzi d'Udekem d'Acoz, 1996Black Coral Shrimp
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemon (Macrobrachium) jamaicensis De Man, 1925
Palaemon (Palaeander) elegans Rathke, 1837Glass Prawn
Palaemon adspersus Rathke, 1837Baltic prawn
Palaemon serratus Pennant, 1777Common prawn
Palaemon vicinus Ashelby, 2009
Palaemon xiphias Risso, 1816Posidonia Prawn
Palaemonella asymmetrica Holthuis, 1951Asymmetric shrimp
Palaemonella atlantica Holthuis, 1951Hop
Palaemonetes varians Leach, 1813Atlantic ditch shrimp
Periclimenaeus ascidiarum Holthuis, 1951Caribbean ascidian shrimp
Periclimenaeus caraibicus Holthuis, 1951Clustered pellitory
Periclimenaeus pearsei Schmitt, 1932Black sponge shrimp
Periclimenes (Harpilius) platalea Holthuis, 1951
Periclimenes sagittifer Norman, 1861Snakelocks Anemone Shrimp
Periclimenes scriptus Risso, 1822Crystal Prawn
Periclimenes wirtzi d´Udekem d´A..., 1996
Pontonia flavomaculata (Heller, 1864)⇒ Ascidonia flavomaculata Heller, 1864
Pontonia manningi Fransen, 2000Atlantic pearl oyster shrimp
Pontonia pilosa Fransen, 2002
Pontonia pinnophylax Otto, 1821Fan-shell Associated Shrimp
Pseudocoutierea wirtzi d´Udekem d´A..., 2000
Tuleariocaris neglecta Chace, 1969Black urchin shrimp
Typton serratus Holthuis, 1951Hop
Typton spongicola O. G. Costa, 1844

Subnodes of Palaemonoidea with occurrences in Macaronesia
FamilyPalaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps
17
43
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