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Checklist for Subfamily Pontoniinae Kingsley, 1878
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
306
1110
2373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
304
1107
2372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
122
496
1310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
120
490
1294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
111
447
1177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
24
79
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
22
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps
21
96
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPontoniinae
Kingsley, 1878
9
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
9 Genera with 17 Species
Cuapetes Clark, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Lipkebe Chace, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Neopontonides Holthuis, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonella Dana, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 20074SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1969anemone shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Typton O. G. Costa, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Urocaris Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
17 Species
Cuapetes americanus Kingsley, 1878American grass shrimp
Lipkebe holthuisi Chace, 1969Wellington shrimp
Neopontonides brucei Fransen & de..., 2009
Neopontonides dentiger Holthuis, 1951Hop
Palaemonella americana Kingsley, 1878American Palaemonella
Periclimenaeus bermudensis Armstrong, 1940Bermuda sponge shrimp
Periclimenaeus brucei Cardoso & Young, 2007
Periclimenaeus caraibicus Holthuis, 1951Clustered pellitory
Periclimenaeus crosnieri Cardoso & Young, 2007
Periclimenes americanus (Kingsley, 1878)⇒ Cuapetes americanus Kingsley, 1878
Periclimenes guarapari De Grave, 2008
Periclimenes longicaudatus (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Urocaris longicaudata Stimpson, 1860
Periclimenes paivai Chace, 1969
Pontonia manningi Fransen, 2000Atlantic pearl oyster shrimp
Pontonia mexicana Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Caribbean pen shrimp
Typton fapespae Almeida, Ank..., 2014
Urocaris longicaudata Stimpson, 1860Longtail grass shrimp


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