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Checklist for Subfamily Pontoniinae Kingsley, 1878
and region Micronesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
198
800
2008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
196
798
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
110
585
1672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
108
579
1658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
100
560
1612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
18
133
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
60
159
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps
60
159
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPontoniinae
Kingsley, 1878
46
115
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Micronesia
46 Genera with 115 Species
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Allopontonia Bruce, 1972
0SpeciesTaxom
Anchiopontonia Bruce, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Anchistus Borradaile, 18885SpeciesTaxom
Ancylocaris Schenkel, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Araiopontonia Fujino and M..., 19701SpeciesTaxom
Brucecaris Marin & Chan, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Conchodytes Peters, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Coralliocaris Stimpson, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Crinotonia Marin, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Ctenopontonia Bruce, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Cuapetes Clark, 201311SpeciesTaxom
Dactylonia Fransen, 2002
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasycaris Kemp, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Exoclimenella Bruce, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Exopontonia Bruce, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Hamopontonia Bruce, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Harpiliopsis Borradaile, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Harpilius Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopontonia Bruce, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Jocaste Holthuis, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Kemponia Bruce, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Laomenes Clark, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Manipontonia Bruce, Okuno..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Neoanchistus Bruce, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Onycocaris Nobili, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonella Dana, 19228SpeciesTaxom
Paranchistus Holthuis, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Paratypton Balss, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenella Bruce, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1969anemone shrimps30SpeciesTaxom
Pericliminoides Bruce, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Philarius Holthuis, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheronia Marin & Paulay, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Platypontonia Bruce, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Pliopontonia Bruce, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Pontonides Borradaile, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Pontoniopsis Borradaile, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Propontonia Bruce, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Stegopontonia Nobili, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Thaumastocaris Kemp, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Typton O. G. Costa, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Vir Holthuis, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Zenopontonia Bruce, 19042SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Micronesia
115 Species
Anchiopontonia hurii Holthuis, 1981
Anchistus custoides Bruce, 1977
Anchistus custos Forskål, 1775Pinna Prawn
Anchistus demani Kemp, 1922
Anchistus inermis (Miers) accep..., 1775)⇒ Anchistus custos Forskål, 1775
Anchistus miersi De Man, 1888Giant Clam Commensal Shrimp
Ancylocaris brevicarpalis Schenkel, 1902American wisteria
Ancylomenes holthuisi Bruce, 1969Holthuis Cleaner Shrimp
Ancylomenes sarasvati Okuno, 2002Sarasvati Anemone Shrimp
Araiopontonia odontorhyncha Fujino & Miyake, 1970Slender Crinoid Shrimp
Brucecaris tenuis Bruce, 1969Pointed-Snout Crinoid Shrimp
Conchodytes biunguiculatus Paul´son, 1875
Conchodytes meleagrinae Peters, 1852Hawaiian pearl-oyster shrimp
Conchodytes pteriae Fransen, 1994
Conchodytes tridacnae Peters, 1852Giant-clam shrimp
Coralliocaris brevirostris Borradaile, 1898
Coralliocaris graminea Dana, 1852Green Acropora Commensal Shrimp
Coralliocaris nudirostris Heller, 1861
Coralliocaris sandyi Mitsuhashi &..., 2008Fingerprint Coral Shrimp
Coralliocaris superba Dana, 1852Caridean Shrimp
Crinotonia anastasiae Marin, 2006
Ctenopontonia cyphastreophila Bruce, 1979
Cuapetes akiensis Kubo, 1936
Cuapetes andamanensis Kemp, 1922
Cuapetes elegans Paul´son, 1875
Cuapetes grandis Stimpson, 1860
Cuapetes ischiospinosus Bruce, 1991Spotted-Arm Cuapetes
Cuapetes kororensis Bruce, 1977Mushroom Coral Shrimp
Cuapetes lacertae Bruce, 1992
Cuapetes platycheles Holthuis, 1952Plate-Organ Cuapetes Shrimp
Cuapetes seychellensis Borradaile, 1915
Cuapetes tenuipes Borradaile, 1898Commensal Shrimp
Cuapetes yapiensis Bruce, 2013
Dasycaris zanzibarica Bruce, 1973Zanzibar Whip Coral Shrimp
Exoclimenella denticulata Nobili, 1906
Exoclimenella maldivensis Duriš & Bru..., 1995Red-Eyed Shrimp
Exoclimenella sibogae Holthuis, 1952
Exopontonia malleatrix Bruce, 1988
Hamopontonia corallicola Bruce, 1970Flower Coral Shrimp
Harpiliopsis beaupresii Audouin, 1826
Harpiliopsis depressa Stimpson, 1860Depressed Coral Shrimp
Harpiliopsis spinigera Ortmann, 1890Shrimp caridean
Harpilius bayeri Holthuis, 1981
Harpilius consobrinus De Man, 1902
Harpilius lutescens Dana, 1852
Ischnopontonia lophos Barnard, 1962Galaxea Partner Shrimp
Jocaste japonica Ortmann, 1890
Jocaste lucina Nobili, 1901
Kemponia lacertae (Bruce, 1992)⇒ Cuapetes lacertae Bruce, 1992
Laomenes amboinensis De Man, 1888Ambon Crinoid Shrimp
Laomenes ceratophthalmus Borradaile, 1915Crinoid Shrimp
Manipontonia psamathe De Man, 1902Black Coral Shrimp
Neoanchistus cardiodytes Bruce, 1975
Onycocaris quadratophthalma Balss, 1921
Palaemonella burnsi Holthuis, 1973Anchialine pool shrimp
Palaemonella hachijo Okuno, 1999
Palaemonella lata Kemp, 1922
Palaemonella pottsi Borradaile, 1915Pott’s Crinoid Shrimp
Palaemonella rotumana Borradaile, 1898
Palaemonella spinulata Yokoya, 1936
Palaemonella tenuipes Dana, 1852
Palaemonella vestigialis (Kemp, 1922)⇒ Palaemonella rotumana Borradaile, 1898
Paranchistus armatus H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Paratypton siebenrocki Balss, 1914
Periclimenaeus pachydentatus Bruce, 1969
Periclimenaeus quadridentatus Rathbun, 1906
Periclimenaeus tridentatus Miers, 1884
Periclimenella spinifera De Man, 1902
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) diversipes Kemp, 1922Fuji Coral Shrimp
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) elegans (Paulson, 1875)⇒ Periclimenes scriptus Risso, 1822
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) inornatus Kemp, 1922
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) seychellensis (Borradaile, 1915)⇒ Cuapetes seychellensis Borradaile, 1915
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) spiniferus (Borradaile, 1917)⇒ Periclimenella spinifera De Man, 1902
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) tenuipes (Borradaile, 1898)⇒ Cuapetes tenuipes Borradaile, 1898
Periclimenes (Corniger) ceratophthalmus (Borradaile, 1915)⇒ Laomenes ceratophthalmus Borradaile, 1915
Periclimenes (Harpilius) brevicarpalis Schenkel, 1902Glass Anemone Shrimp
Periclimenes (Harpilius) grandis (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Cuapetes grandis Stimpson, 1860
Periclimenes amboinensis (De Man, 1888)⇒ Periclimenes brevicarpalis Schenkel, 1902
Periclimenes antonbruunii (Bruce, 1967)⇒ Urocaridella antonbruunii Bruce, 1967
Periclimenes bayeri (Holthuis, 1981)⇒ Harpilius bayeri Holthuis, 1981
Periclimenes cannaphilus Komai, Nemot..., 2010
Periclimenes commensalis Borradaile, 1915
Periclimenes cristimanus Bruce, 1965
Periclimenes holthuisi (Bruce, 1969)⇒ Ancylomenes holthuisi Bruce, 1969
Periclimenes imperator Bruce, 1967Emperor shrimp
Periclimenes ischiospinosus Bruce, 1991
Periclimenes kororensis (Bruce, 1977)⇒ Cuapetes kororensis Bruce, 1977
Periclimenes lutescens (Dana, 1852)⇒ Harpilius lutescens Dana, 1852
Periclimenes ornatellus Bruce, 1979
Periclimenes ornatus Bruce, 1969
Periclimenes pilipes Bruce and Zm..., 1983
Periclimenes psamathe (De Man, 1902)⇒ Manipontonia psamathe De Man, 1902
Periclimenes rex Kemp, 1922
Periclimenes sarasvati (Okuno, 2002)⇒ Ancylomenes sarasvati Okuno, 2002
Periclimenes scriptus Risso, 1822Crystal Prawn
Periclimenes sibogae Holthuis, 1952
Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904Sea star shrimp
Periclimenes tenuis (Bruce, 1969)⇒ Brucecaris tenuis Bruce, 1969
Pericliminoides odontodactylus Fujino and M..., 1968
Philarius gerlachei Nobili, 1905
Philarius imperialis Kubo, 1940
Pinnotheronia rumphiusi Marin & Paulay, 2010
Platypontonia hyotis Hipeau-Jacqu..., 1971
Pliopontonia furtiva Bruce, 1973Disc Anemone Shrimp
Pontonia ascidicola (Borradaile, 1898)⇒ Dactylonia ascidicola Borradaile, 1898
Pontonia hurii (Holthuis, 1981)⇒ Anchiopontonia hurii Holthuis, 1981
Pontonides ankeri Marin, 2007Anker's Whip Coral Shrimp
Pontoniopsis comanthi Borradaile, 1915Comanthus Crinoid Shrimp
Propontonia pellucida Bruce, 1969
Stegopontonia commensalis Nobili, 1906Whitestripe urchin shrimp
Thaumastocaris streptopus Kemp, 1922Sponge Shrimp
Typton gnathophylloides Holthuis, 1951Hop
Vir philippinensis Bruce & Svoboda, 1984
Zenopontonia rex Kemp, 1922Emperor Shrimp
Zenopontonia soror Nobili, 1904Sea Star Shrimp


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