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Checklist for Superfamily Palaemonoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Vanuatu (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
109
351
740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
109
351
740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
90
316
704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
90
316
704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
86
305
692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
17
55
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
24
39
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Vanuatu
1 Family width 39 Species
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps39SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Vanuatu
24 Genera with 39 Species
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Anchistioides Paulson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Anchistus Borradaile, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Apopontonia Bruce, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Brachycarpus Bate, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Conchodytes Peters, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Coralliocaris Stimpson, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Cuapetes Clark, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophyllum Latreille, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Harpiliopsis Borradaile, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Hymenocera Latreille, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Laomenes Clark, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Leander E. Desmarest, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1892Long-clawed freshwater prawns6SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 02SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonella Dana, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonetes Heller, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraclimenaeus Bruce, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Paranchistus Holthuis, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1976anemone shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Stegopontonia Nobili, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Zenopontonia Bruce, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Vanuatu
39 Species
Anchistioides willeyi Borradaile, 1900
Anchistus miersi De Man, 1888Giant Clam Commensal Shrimp
Ancylomenes holthuisi Bruce, 1969Holthuis Cleaner Shrimp
Apopontonia falcirostris Bruce, 1976
Brachycarpus crosnieri Bruce, 1998
Conchodytes meleagrinae Peters, 1852Hawaiian pearl-oyster shrimp
Coralliocaris graminea Dana, 1852Green Acropora Commensal Shrimp
Coralliocaris superba Dana, 1852Caridean Shrimp
Cuapetes amymone De Man, 1902
Cuapetes anacanthus Bruce, 1988
Cuapetes tenuipes Borradaile, 1898Commensal Shrimp
Gnathophyllum americanum Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Bumble-bee Shrimp
Harpiliopsis beaupresii Audouin, 1826
Hymenocera picta Dana, 1852Harlequin shrimp
Laomenes amboinensis De Man, 1888Ambon Crinoid Shrimp
Leander tenuicornis Say, 1818Brown glass shrimp
Macrobrachium australe Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Koua river prawn
Macrobrachium bariense De Man, 1892
Macrobrachium gracilirostre Miers, 1875
Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798Giant Jungle Prawn
Macrobrachium latidactylus Latreille, 1829Broad-fingered River Prawn
Macrobrachium placidulum De Man, 1892
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) lar (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Macrobrachium lar Fabricius, 1798
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Palaemonella colemani Bruce, 2003Bubble Coral Shrimp
Palaemonella dolichodactylus Bruce, 1991
Palaemonella pottsi Borradaile, 1915Pott’s Crinoid Shrimp
Palaemonella rotumana Borradaile, 1898
Paraclimenaeus spinicauda Bruce, 1969
Paranchistus spondylis Suzuki, 1971
Periclimenaeus spinicauda (Bruce, 1969)⇒ Paraclimenaeus spinicauda Bruce, 1969
Periclimenes aleator Bruce, 1991
Periclimenes brevirostris Bruce, 1991
Periclimenes nevillei Bruce, 2010
Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904Sea star shrimp
Periclimenes watamuae Bruce, 1976
Pontonia margarita Verrill, 1869Pearl oyster shrimp
Stegopontonia commensalis Nobili, 1906Whitestripe urchin shrimp
Zenopontonia soror Nobili, 1904Sea Star Shrimp

Subnodes of Palaemonoidea with occurrences in Vanuatu
FamilyPalaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps
24
39
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