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Checklist for Subfamily Pontoniinae Kingsley, 1878
and region Jamaica (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
147
356
634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
147
356
634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
85
247
496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
85
247
496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
79
221
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
16
33
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
8
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps
8
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPontoniinae
Kingsley, 1878
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Jamaica
4 Genera with 5 Species
Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonella Dana, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1924anemone shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Tuleariocaris Hipeau-Jacqu..., 19691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jamaica
5 Species
Ancylomenes pedersoni Chace, 1958Caribbean Anemone Shrimp
Palaemonella americana Kingsley, 1878American Palaemonella
Periclimenes pedersoni (Chace, 1958)⇒ Psalidopus barbouri Chace, 1939
Periclimenes rathbunae Schmitt, 1924Sun Anemone Shrimp
Tuleariocaris neglecta Chace, 1969Black urchin shrimp


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