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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
263
1056
2811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
262
1054
2803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
131
644
1765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
129
638
1741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
116
593
1609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
22
128
430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
52
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalaemonidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Palaemonid Shrimps
51
155
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPontoniinae
Kingsley, 1878
39
109
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Near East
39 Genera with 109 Species
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Anchistus Borradaile, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Ancylocaris Schenkel, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 19833SpeciesTaxom
Brucecaris Marin & Chan, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Conchodytes Peters, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Coralliocaris Stimpson, 19746SpeciesTaxom
Cuapetes Clark, 189810SpeciesTaxom
Dactylonia Fransen, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Exoclimenella Bruce, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Hamodactylus Holthuis, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Harpiliopsis Borradaile, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Harpilius Dana, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopontonia Bruce, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Jocaste Holthuis, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Kemponia Bruce, 18986SpeciesTaxom
Laomenes Clark, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Manipontonia Bruce, Okuno..., 19022SpeciesTaxom
Neoanchistus Bruce, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Odontonia Fransen, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Onycocaridella Bruce, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Onycocaris Nobili, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonella Dana, 19225SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenella Bruce, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenes Costa, 1988anemone shrimps27SpeciesTaxom
Periclimenoides Bruce, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Philarius Holthuis, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Pontonia Latreille, 19524SpeciesTaxom
Pontonides Borradaile, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Pontoniopsis Borradaile, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Rapipontonia Marin, 2007
0SpeciesTaxom
Rostronia Fransen, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Stegopontonia Nobili, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Thaumastocaris Kemp, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Tuleariocaris Hipeau-Jacqu..., 19672SpeciesTaxom
Typton O. G. Costa, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Vir Holthuis, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Yemenicaris Bruce, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Zenopontonia Bruce, 19042SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Near East
109 Species
Anchistus custos Forskål, 1775Pinna Prawn
Anchistus demani Kemp, 1922
Anchistus miersi De Man, 1888Giant Clam Commensal Shrimp
Ancylocaris brevicarpalis Schenkel, 1902American wisteria
Ancylomenes aqabai Bruce, 2008
Ancylomenes holthuisi Bruce, 1969Holthuis Cleaner Shrimp
Ancylomenes longicarpus Bruce & Svoboda, 1983Anemone partner shrimp
Brucecaris tenuis Bruce, 1969Pointed-Snout Crinoid Shrimp
Conchodytes meleagrinae Peters, 1852Hawaiian pearl-oyster shrimp
Coralliocaris graminea Dana, 1852Green Acropora Commensal Shrimp
Coralliocaris lucina (Nobili, 1901)⇒ Ocaste lucina Nobili, 1901
Coralliocaris macrophthalma H.Milne Edwa..., 1840
Coralliocaris nudirostris Heller, 1861
Coralliocaris superba Dana, 1852Caridean Shrimp
Coralliocaris viridis Bruce, 1974
Cuapetes agag Kemp, 1922
Cuapetes amymone De Man, 1902
Cuapetes andamanensis Kemp, 1922
Cuapetes calmani Tattersall, 1921
Cuapetes elegans Paul´son, 1875
Cuapetes grandis Stimpson, 1860
Cuapetes lacertae Bruce, 1992
Cuapetes longirostris Borradaile, 1915
Cuapetes platycheles Holthuis, 1952Plate-Organ Cuapetes Shrimp
Cuapetes tenuipes Borradaile, 1898Commensal Shrimp
Dactylonia ascidicola Borradaile, 1898White-Spotted Ascidian Shrimp
Dactylonia carinicula Bruce, 2006
Exoclimenella denticulata Nobili, 1906
Exoclimenella maldivensis Duriš & Bru..., 1995Red-Eyed Shrimp
Hamodactylus aqabai Bruce & Svoboda, 1983Soft Coral Shrimp
Harpiliopsis beaupresii Audouin, 1826
Harpiliopsis depressa Stimpson, 1860Depressed Coral Shrimp
Harpiliopsis spinigera Ortmann, 1890Shrimp caridean
Harpilius beaupresi (Audouin) acc..., 1826)⇒ Harpiliopsis beaupresii Audouin, 1826
Harpilius beaupresii
Harpilius gerlachei (Nobili, 1905)⇒ Philarius gerlachei Nobili, 1905
Harpilius gerlachi
Harpilius lutescens Dana, 1852
Ischnopontonia lophos Barnard, 1962Galaxea Partner Shrimp
Jocaste japonica Ortmann, 1890
Jocaste lucina Nobili, 1901
Kemponia amymone (De Man, 1902)⇒ Cuapetes amymone De Man, 1902
Kemponia andamanensis (Kemp, 1922)⇒ Cuapetes andamanensis Kemp, 1922
Kemponia elegans (Paulson, 1875)⇒ Cuapetes elegans Paul´son, 1875
Kemponia grandis (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Cuapetes grandis Stimpson, 1860
Kemponia longirostris (Borradaile, 1915)⇒ Cuapetes longirostris Borradaile, 1915
Kemponia tenuipes (Borradaile, 1898)⇒ Cuapetes tenuipes Borradaile, 1898
Manipontonia persiana Marin, 2010
Manipontonia psamathe De Man, 1902Black Coral Shrimp
Neoanchistus nasalis Holthuis, 1986
Odontonia sibogae Bruce, 1972
Palaemonella lata Kemp, 1922
Palaemonella pottsi Borradaile, 1915Pott’s Crinoid Shrimp
Palaemonella rotumana Borradaile, 1898
Palaemonella tenuipes Dana, 1852
Palaemonella vestigialis (Kemp, 1922)⇒ Palaemonella rotumana Borradaile, 1898
Periclimenaeus echinimanus Ďuriš, Hor..., 2011
Periclimenaeus heronensis Bruce, 2010
Periclimenaeus nobilii Bruce, 1975
Periclimenaeus rhodope Nobili, 1904
Periclimenella petitthouarsii Audouin, 1826
Periclimenella spinifera De Man, 1902
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) agag (Kemp, 1922)⇒ Cuapetes agag Kemp, 1922
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) diversipes Kemp, 1922Fuji Coral Shrimp
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) elegans (Paulson, 1875)⇒ Periclimenes scriptus Risso, 1822
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) petitthouarsi (De Man, 1902)⇒ Periclimenella spinifera De Man, 1902
Periclimenes (Ancylocaris) tenuipes (Borradaile, 1898)⇒ Cuapetes tenuipes Borradaile, 1898
Periclimenes (Harpilius) brevicarpalis Schenkel, 1902Glass Anemone Shrimp
Periclimenes (Harpilius) grandis (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Cuapetes grandis Stimpson, 1860
Periclimenes (Periclimenes) lanipes (Kemp, 1922)⇒ Lipkemenes lanipes Kemp, 1922
Periclimenes amethysteus Risso, 1827Amethyst Shrimp
Periclimenes andamanensis (Kemp, 1922)⇒ Cuapetes andamanensis Kemp, 1922
Periclimenes aqabai (Bruce, 2008)⇒ Ancylomenes aqabai Bruce, 2008
Periclimenes calmani (Tattersal, 1921)⇒ Cuapetes calmani Tattersall, 1921
Periclimenes cristimanus Bruce, 1965
Periclimenes holthuisi (Bruce, 1969)⇒ Ancylomenes holthuisi Bruce, 1969
Periclimenes imperator Bruce, 1967Emperor shrimp
Periclimenes incertus Borradaile, 1915
Periclimenes longicarpus (Bruce and Sv..., 1983)⇒ Ancylomenes longicarpus Bruce & Svoboda, 1983
Periclimenes longirostris Borradaile, 1915
Periclimenes lutescens (Dana, 1852)⇒ Harpilius lutescens Dana, 1852
Periclimenes obscurus Kemp, 1922
Periclimenes ornatus Bruce, 1969
Periclimenes petitthouarsii Audouin, 1826
Periclimenes pholeter Holthuis, 1973
Periclimenes scriptus Risso, 1822Crystal Prawn
Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904Sea star shrimp
Periclimenes tenuis (Bruce, 1969)⇒ Brucecaris tenuis Bruce, 1969
Periclimenes tonga Bruce, 1988
Periclimenoides socotrae Bruce, 2006
Philarius gerlachei Nobili, 1905
Philarius imperialis Kubo, 1940
Pontonia ascidicola (Borradaile, 1898)⇒ Dactylonia ascidicola Borradaile, 1898
Pontonia pinnophylax Otto, 1821Fan-shell Associated Shrimp
Pontonia sibogae (Bruce, 1972)⇒ Odontonia sibogae Bruce, 1972
Pontonia stylirostris (Holthuis, 1952)⇒ Rostronia stylirostris Holthuis, 1952
Pontonides ankeri Marin, 2007Anker's Whip Coral Shrimp
Pontoniopsis comanthi Borradaile, 1915Comanthus Crinoid Shrimp
Rostronia stylirostris Holthuis, 1952
Stegopontonia commensalis Nobili, 1906Whitestripe urchin shrimp
Thaumastocaris streptopus Kemp, 1922Sponge Shrimp
Tuleariocaris holthuisi Hipeau-Jacqu..., 1965Holthuis urchin shrimp
Tuleariocaris zanzibarica Bruce, 1967Zanzibar Urchin Shrimp
Typton gnathophylloides Holthuis, 1951Hop
Typton spongicola O. G. Costa, 1844
Vir philippinensis Bruce & Svoboda, 1984
Yemenicaris trullicauda Bruce, 1997
Zenopontonia rex Kemp, 1922Emperor Shrimp
Zenopontonia soror Nobili, 1904Sea Star Shrimp


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