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Checklist for Subfamily Pontoniinae Kingsley, 1878
and region Macaronesia (North Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
222
602
1335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
221
601
1334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
99
305
771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
98
297
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
90
267
641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
20
73
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
17
43
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps
17
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPontoniinae
Kingsley, 1878
9
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Macaronesia
9 Genera with 19 Species
Ascidonia Fransen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Balssia Kemp, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonella Dana, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1996anemone shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 18214SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocoutierea Holthuis, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Tuleariocaris Hipeau-Jacqu..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Typton O. G. Costa, 18442SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macaronesia
19 Species
Ascidonia flavomaculata Heller, 1864
Balssia gasti Balss, 1921Gorgonia Commensal Shrimp
Palaemonella asymmetrica Holthuis, 1951Asymmetric shrimp
Palaemonella atlantica Holthuis, 1951Hop
Periclimenaeus ascidiarum Holthuis, 1951Caribbean ascidian shrimp
Periclimenaeus caraibicus Holthuis, 1951Clustered pellitory
Periclimenaeus pearsei Schmitt, 1932Black sponge shrimp
Periclimenes (Harpilius) platalea Holthuis, 1951
Periclimenes sagittifer Norman, 1861Snakelocks Anemone Shrimp
Periclimenes scriptus Risso, 1822Crystal Prawn
Periclimenes wirtzi d´Udekem d´A..., 1996
Pontonia flavomaculata (Heller, 1864)⇒ Ascidonia flavomaculata Heller, 1864
Pontonia manningi Fransen, 2000Atlantic pearl oyster shrimp
Pontonia pilosa Fransen, 2002
Pontonia pinnophylax Otto, 1821Fan-shell Associated Shrimp
Pseudocoutierea wirtzi d´Udekem d´A..., 2000
Tuleariocaris neglecta Chace, 1969Black urchin shrimp
Typton serratus Holthuis, 1951Hop
Typton spongicola O. G. Costa, 1844


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