Mesopontonia

Mesopontonia
Mesopontonia verrucimanus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Suborder:	Pleocyemata
Infraorder:	Caridea
Family:	Palaemonidae
Genus:	Mesopontonia Bruce, 1967
Type species
Mesopontonia gorgoniophila Bruce, 1967

Mesopontonia is a genus of shrimp belonging to the palaemoniid subfamily Pontoniinae. ^[1] It was first described in 1967 by Alexander James Bruce. ^{[1] [2]}

Species

• Mesopontonia brevicarpus Li & Bruce, 2006
• Mesopontonia brucei Burukovsky, 1991
• Mesopontonia gorgoniophila Bruce, 1967
• Mesopontonia gracilicarpus Bruce, 1990
• Mesopontonia monodactylus Bruce, 1991
• Mesopontonia verrucimanus Bruce, 1996

References

• Crustaceans portal
• Arthropods portal

1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Mesopontonia Bruce, 1967".
2. A J Bruce (1967). "Notes on some Indo-Pacific Pontoniinae III-IX descriptions of some new genera and species from the Western Indian Ocean and the South China Sea". Zoologische Verhandelingen . 87 (1): 1–73. ISSN   0024-1652. Wikidata   Q93259100.