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Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815
Taxonomic Serial No.: 96213

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Animalia
	Taxonomic Rank:	Family
	Synonym(s):	Gnathophyllidae Dana, 1852
		Pontoniinae Kingsley, 1879
		Palaemoninae Rafinesque, 1815
		Anchistioididae Borradaile, 1915
		Hymenoceridae Ortmann, 1890
		Kakaducarididae Bruce, 1993
	Common Name(s):

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	valid

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	complete
	Latest Record Review:	2022

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Animalia – Animal, animaux, animals
	Subkingdom	Bilateria – triploblasts
	Infrakingdom	Protostomia
	Superphylum	Ecdysozoa
	Phylum	Arthropoda – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods
	Subphylum	Crustacea Brünnich, 1772 – crustacés, crustáceo, crustaceans
	Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802
	Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892
	Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904 – camarăo, caranguejo, ermităo, lagosta, siri
	Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 – crabs, crayfishes, lobsters, prawns, shrimp, crabes, crevettes, écrevisses, homards
	Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
	Infraorder	Caridea Dana, 1852
	Superfamily	Palaemonoidea Rafinesque, 1815
	Family	Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815
		Direct Children:
	Genus	Actinimenes Duris & Horká, 2017
	Genus	Allopontonia Bruce, 1972
	Genus	Altopontonia Bruce, 1990
	Genus	Amphipontonia Bruce, 1991
	Genus	Anapontonia Bruce, 1966
	Genus	Anchiopontonia Bruce, 1992
	Genus	Anchistioides Paul'son, 1875
	Genus	Anchistus Borradaile, 1898
	Genus	Ancylocaris Schenkel, 1902
	Genus	Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 2010
	Genus	Anisomenaeus Bruce, 2010
	Genus	Apopontonia Bruce, 1976
	Genus	Arachnochium Wowor & Ng, 2010
	Genus	Araiopontonia Fujino & Miyake, 1970
	Genus	Ascidonia Fransen, 2002
	Genus	Balssia Kemp, 1922
	Genus	Bathymenes Kou, X. Li & Bruce, 2016
	Genus	Blepharocaris Mitsuhashi & Chan, 2007
	Genus	Brachycarpus Spence Bate, 1888
	Genus	Brucecaris Marin & Chan, 2006
	Genus	Bruceonia Fransen, 2002
	Genus	Cainonia Bruce, 2005
	Genus	Calathaemon Bruce & Short, 1993
	Genus	Carinopontonia Bruce, 1988
	Genus	Chacella Bruce, 1986
	Genus	Climeniperaeus Bruce, 1995
	Genus	Colemonia Bruce, 2005
	Genus	Conchodytes Peters, 1852
	Genus	Coralliocaris Stimpson, 1860
	Genus	Coutierea Nobili, 1901
	Genus	Creaseria Holthuis, 1950
	Genus	Crinotonia Marin, 2006
	Genus	Cristimenes Duris & Horká, 2008
	Genus	Ctenopontonia Bruce, 1979
	Genus	Cuapetes Clark, 1919
	Genus	Dactylonia Fransen, 2002
	Genus	Dasella Lebour, 1945
	Genus	Dasycaris Kemp, 1922
	Genus	Diapontonia Bruce, 1986
	Genus	Echinopericlimenes Marin & T.-Y. Chan, 2014
	Genus	Epipontonia Bruce, 1977
	Genus	Eupontonia Bruce, 1971
	Genus	Exoclimenella Bruce, 1995
	Genus	Exopontonia Bruce, 1988
	Genus	Fennera Holthuis, 1951
	Genus	Gnathophylleptum d'Udekem d'Acoz, 2001
	Genus	Gnathophylloides Schmitt, 1933
	Genus	Gnathophyllum Latreille, 1819
	Genus	Hamiger Borradaile, 1916
	Genus	Hamodactyloides Fujino, 1973
	Genus	Hamodactylus Holthuis, 1952
	Genus	Hamopontonia Bruce, 1970
	Genus	Harpiliopsis Borradaile, 1917
	Genus	Harpilius Dana, 1852
	Genus	Holthuisaeus Anker & De Grave, 2010
	Genus	Hymenocera Latreille, 1819
	Genus	Ischnopontonia Bruce, 1966
	Genus	Isopontonia Bruce, 1982
	Genus	Izucaris Okuno, 1999
	Genus	Jocaste Holthuis, 1952
	Genus	Kaviengella Sobánová & Duris, 2018
	Genus	Laomenes Clark, 1919
	Genus	Leander E. Desmarest, 1849
	Genus	Leandrites Holthuis, 1950
	Genus	Leptocarpus Holthuis, 1950
	Genus	Leptomenaeus Bruce, 2007
	Genus	Leptopalaemon Bruce & Short, 1993
	Genus	Levicaris Bruce, 1973
	Genus	Lipkebe Chace, 1969
	Genus	Lipkemenes Bruce & Okuno, 2010
	Genus	Macrobrachium Spence Bate, 1868
	Genus	Madangella Frolová & Duris, 2018
	Genus	Manipontonia Bruce, Okuno & Li, 2005
	Genus	Margitonia Bruce, 2007
	Genus	Mesopontonia Bruce, 1967
	Genus	Metapontonia Bruce, 1967
	Genus	Michaelimenes Okuno, 2017
	Genus	Miopontonia Bruce, 1985
	Genus	Nematopalaemon Holthuis, 1950
	Genus	Neoanchistus Bruce, 1975
	Genus	Neoclimenes Mitsuhashi, Li & Chan, 2010
	Genus	Neopalaemon H. H. Hobbs Jr., 1973
	Genus	Neopericlimenes Heard, Spotte & Bubucis, 1993
	Genus	Neopontonides Holthuis, 1951
	Genus	Nippontonia Bruce & Bauer, 1997
	Genus	Notopontonia Bruce, 1991
	Genus	Odontonia Fransen, 2002
	Genus	Onycocaridella Bruce, 1981
	Genus	Onycocaridites Bruce, 1987
	Genus	Onycocaris Nobili, 1904
	Genus	Onycomenes Bruce, 2009
	Genus	Opaepupu Anker & De Grave, 2021
	Genus	Orthopontonia Bruce, 1982
	Genus	Palaemon Weber, 1795
	Genus	Palaemonella Dana, 1852
	Genus	Paraclimenaeus Bruce, 1988
	Genus	Paraclimenes Bruce, 1995
	Genus	Paranchistus Holthuis, 1952
	Genus	Paratypton Balss, 1914
	Genus	Patonia Mitsuhashi & Chan, 2006
	Genus	Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 1915
	Genus	Periclimenella Bruce, 1995
	Genus	Periclimenes O. G. Costa, 1844
	Genus	Periclimenoides Bruce, 1990
	Genus	Philarius Holthuis, 1952
	Genus	Phycomenes Bruce, 2008
	Genus	Phyllognathia Borradaile, 1915
	Genus	Pinnotherotonia Marin & Paulay, 2010
	Genus	Platycaris Holthuis, 1952
	Genus	Platypontonia Bruce, 1968
	Genus	Plesiomenaeus Bruce, 2009
	Genus	Plesiopontonia Bruce, 1985
	Genus	Pliopontonia Bruce, 1973
	Genus	Pontonia Latreille, 1829
	Genus	Pontonides Borradaile, 1917
	Genus	Pontoniopsides Bruce, 2005
	Genus	Pontoniopsis Borradaile, 1915
	Genus	Poripontonia Fransen, 2003
	Genus	Propontonia Bruce, 1969
	Genus	Pseudoclimenes Bruce, 2008
	Genus	Pseudocoutierea Holthuis, 1951
	Genus	Pseudopalaemon Sollaud, 1911
	Genus	Pseudopontonia Bruce, 1992
	Genus	Pseudopontonides Heard, 1986
	Genus	Pseudoveleronia Marin, 2008
	Genus	Pycnocaris Bruce, 1972
	Genus	Rapimenes Duris & Horká, 2008
	Genus	Rapipontonia Marin, 2007
	Genus	Rhopalaemon Ashelby & De Grave, 2010
	Genus	Rostronia Fransen, 2002
	Genus	Sandimenes Li, 2009
	Genus	Sandyella Marin, 2009
	Genus	Stegopontonia Nobili, 1906
	Genus	Tectopontonia Bruce, 1973
	Genus	Tenuipedium Wowor & Ng, 2010
	Genus	Thaumastocaris Kemp, 1922
	Genus	Troglindicus Sankolli & Shenoy, 1979
	Genus	Troglocubanus Holthuis, 1949
	Genus	Troglomexicanus Villalobos, Alvarez & Iliffe, 1999
	Genus	Tuleariocaris Hipeau-Jacquotte, 1965
	Genus	Typton O. G. Costa, 1844
	Genus	Typtonoides Bruce, 2010
	Genus	Typtonomenaeus Marin & T.-Y. Chan, 2013
	Genus	Typtonychus Bruce, 1996
	Genus	Unesconia Anker, 2020
	Genus	Unguicaris Marin & Chan, 2006
	Genus	Urocaridella Borradaile, 1915
	Genus	Urocaris Stimpson, 1860
	Genus	Veleronia Holthuis, 1951
	Genus	Veleroniopsis Gore, 1981
	Genus	Vir Holthuis, 1952
	Genus	Waldola Holthuis, 1951
	Genus	Yemenicaris Bruce, 1997
	Genus	Zenopontonia Bruce, 1975
	Genus	Zoukaris Anker & Corbari, 2020

References


	Expert(s):
	Expert:	Brian Kensley
	Notes:	National Museum of Natural History 10th and Constitution Ave, NW Washington, DC 20560, USA
	Reference for:	Palaemonidae

	Other Source(s):
	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Palaemonidae

	Publication(s):
	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Chace, Fenner A., Jr., and A. J. Bruce
	Publication Date:	1993
	Article/Chapter Title:	The Caridean Shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda) of the Albatross Philippine Expedition 1907-1910, pt. 6: Superfamily Palaemonoidea
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, no. 543
	Page(s):	vii + 152
	Publisher:	Smithsonian Institution Press
	Publication Place:	Washington, DC, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Palaemonidae

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Chow, Lai Him, Sammy De Grave, and Ling Ming Tsang
	Publication Date:	2020
	Article/Chapter Title:	The family Anchistioididae Borradaile, 1915 (Decapoda: Caridea) is a synonym of Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815 based on molecular and morphological evidence
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Journal of Crustacean Biology, vol. 40, no. 3
	Page(s):	277-287
	Publisher:
	Publication Place:
	ISBN/ISSN:	0278-0372
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Palaemonidae

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	De Grave, Sammy, and C. H. J. M. Fransen
	Publication Date:	2011
	Article/Chapter Title:	Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the Dendrobranchiate, Stenopodidean, Procarididean and Caridean Shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda)
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Zoologische Mededelingen, vol. 85, no. 9
	Page(s):	195-589
	Publisher:
	Publication Place:
	ISBN/ISSN:	978-90-6519-2004, 0024-0672
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Palaemonidae

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	De Grave, Sammy, Charles H. J. M. Fransen, and Timothy J. Page
	Publication Date:	2015
	Article/Chapter Title:	Let's be pals again: major systematic changes in Palaemonidae (Crustacea: Decapoda)
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	PeerJ, vol. 3, e1167
	Page(s):	1-21
	Publisher:
	Publication Place:
	ISBN/ISSN:	2689-7733
	Notes:	doi: 10.7717/peerj.1167
	Reference for:	Palaemonidae

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Martin, Joel W., and George E. Davis
	Publication Date:	2001
	Article/Chapter Title:	An Updated Classification of the Recent Crustacea
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, Science Series 39
	Page(s):	124
	Publisher:
	Publication Place:
	ISBN/ISSN:	1-891276-27-1
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Palaemonidae

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	McLaughlin, P. A., D. K. Camp, M. V. Angel, E. L. Bousfield, P. Brunel, R. C. Brusca, et al.
	Publication Date:	2005
	Article/Chapter Title:	Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Crustaceans
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	American Fisheries Society Special Publication 31
	Page(s):	545
	Publisher:	American Fisheries Society
	Publication Place:	Bethesda, Maryland, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	1-888569-64-6, 0097-0638
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Palaemonidae

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