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Checklist for Subfamily Pontoniinae Kingsley, 1878
and region Bahamas (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
197
587
1105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
194
584
1103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
106
393
834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
105
388
819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
97
353
745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
22
73
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
19
41
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps
19
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPontoniinae
Kingsley, 1878
11
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bahamas
11 Genera with 24 Species
Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Conchodytes Peters, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Cuapetes Clark, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Diapontonia Bruce, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Onycocaris Nobili, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonella Dana, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1891anemone shrimps12SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Tuleariocaris Hipeau-Jacqu..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Urocaris Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bahamas
24 Species
Ancylomenes pedersoni Chace, 1958Caribbean Anemone Shrimp
Conchodytes monodactylus Holthuis, 1952Common hop
Cuapetes seychellensis Borradaile, 1915
Diapontonia maranulus Bruce, 1986
Onycocaris quadratophthalma Balss, 1921
Palaemonella rotumana Borradaile, 1898
Palaemonella spinulata Yokoya, 1936
Periclimenaeus tridentatus Miers, 1884
Periclimenes (Harpilius) grandis (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Cuapetes grandis Stimpson, 1860
Periclimenes (Periclimenes) iridescens Lebour, 1949Iridescent shrimp
Periclimenes affinis (Zehntner, 1894)⇒ Cuapetes longirostris Borradaile, 1915
Periclimenes digitalis Kemp, 1922
Periclimenes incertus Borradaile, 1915
Periclimenes indicus Kemp, 1915
Periclimenes ingressicolumbi Berggren & S..., 1989
Periclimenes longicaudatus (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Urocaris longicaudata Stimpson, 1860
Periclimenes milleri Bruce, 1986
Periclimenes pedersoni (Chace, 1958)⇒ Psalidopus barbouri Chace, 1939
Periclimenes rathbunae Schmitt, 1924Sun Anemone Shrimp
Periclimenes yucatanicus Ives, 1891Spotted cleaner shrimp
Pontonia grayi Rathbun, 1901
Pontonia mexicana Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Caribbean pen shrimp
Tuleariocaris neglecta Chace, 1969Black urchin shrimp
Urocaris longicaudata Stimpson, 1860Longtail grass shrimp


Links, sources and further information
Pontoniinae at gbif.org
Pontoniinae at marinespecies.org