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Checklist for Subfamily Pontoniinae Kingsley, 1878
and region Egypt (Near East)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
157
401
754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
156
400
753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
77
232
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
76
231
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
71
216
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
14
47
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
19
51
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps
19
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPontoniinae
Kingsley, 1878
13
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Egypt
13 Genera with 30 Species
Anchistus Borradaile, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Conchodytes Peters, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Coralliocaris Stimpson, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Cuapetes Clark, 19925SpeciesTaxom
Harpiliopsis Borradaile, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Harpilius Dana, 03SpeciesTaxom
Jocaste Holthuis, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenella Bruce, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1822anemone shrimps9SpeciesTaxom
Philarius Holthuis, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Vir Holthuis, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Zenopontonia Bruce, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Egypt
30 Species
Anchistus demani Kemp, 1922
Ancylomenes longicarpus Bruce & Svoboda, 1983Anemone partner shrimp
Conchodytes meleagrinae Peters, 1852Hawaiian pearl-oyster shrimp
Coralliocaris graminea Dana, 1852Green Acropora Commensal Shrimp
Coralliocaris lucina (Nobili, 1901)⇒ Ocaste lucina Nobili, 1901
Coralliocaris superba Dana, 1852Caridean Shrimp
Cuapetes agag Kemp, 1922
Cuapetes calmani Tattersall, 1921
Cuapetes elegans Paul´son, 1875
Cuapetes grandis Stimpson, 1860
Cuapetes lacertae Bruce, 1992
Harpiliopsis beaupresii Audouin, 1826
Harpiliopsis depressa Stimpson, 1860Depressed Coral Shrimp
Harpilius beaupresi (Audouin) acc..., 1826)⇒ Harpiliopsis beaupresii Audouin, 1826
Harpilius gerlachei (Nobili, 1905)⇒ Philarius gerlachei Nobili, 1905
Harpilius gerlachi
Jocaste lucina Nobili, 1901
Periclimenella spinifera De Man, 1902
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) agag (Kemp, 1922)⇒ Cuapetes agag Kemp, 1922
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) elegans (Paulson, 1875)⇒ Periclimenes scriptus Risso, 1822
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) petitthouarsi (De Man, 1902)⇒ Periclimenella spinifera De Man, 1902
Periclimenes (Harpilius) grandis (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Cuapetes grandis Stimpson, 1860
Periclimenes calmani (Tattersal, 1921)⇒ Cuapetes calmani Tattersall, 1921
Periclimenes longicarpus (Bruce and Sv..., 1983)⇒ Ancylomenes longicarpus Bruce & Svoboda, 1983
Periclimenes petitthouarsii Audouin, 1826
Periclimenes pholeter Holthuis, 1973
Periclimenes scriptus Risso, 1822Crystal Prawn
Philarius gerlachei Nobili, 1905
Vir philippinensis Bruce & Svoboda, 1984
Zenopontonia rex Kemp, 1922Emperor Shrimp


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