Palaemon (crustacean)

Palaemon
Palaemon pacificus
Palaemon elegans
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Suborder:	Pleocyemata
Infraorder:	Caridea
Family:	Palaemonidae
Genus:	Palaemon Weber, 1795
Type species
Palaemon adspersus Rathke, 1837  [1]
Synonyms
List PalaemonFabricius, 1798 (Preocc.) PalemonDuméril, 1805 (Missp.) Palaemonetes Heller, 1869 PalaemonopsisStimpson, 1871 AllocarisSollaud, 1911 CoutierellaSollaud, 1914 AlaocarisHolthuis, 1949 ExopalaemonHolthuis, 1950 PalaeanderHolthuis, 1950

Palaemon is a genus of caridean shrimp in the family Palaemonidae. ^[2]

Some species, including Palaemon macrodactylus and Palaemon orientis , can inhabit fish ponds where they compete with fish for food and can therefore be considered pests. ^[3]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Palaemon: ^[2]

• Palaemon adspersus Rathke, 1836
• Palaemon affinis H. Milne Edwards, 1837
• Palaemon africanus (Balss, 1916)
• Palaemon annandalei (Kemp, 1917)
• Palaemon antennarius H. Milne Edwards, 1837
• † Palaemon antonellae Garassino & Bravi, 2003
• Palaemon antrorum (Benedict, 1896)
• Palaemon argentinus (Nobili, 1901)
• Palaemon atrinubes (Bray, 1976)
• Palaemon audouini Heller, 1861
• Palaemon australis (Dakin, 1915)
• Palaemon camranhi (Nguyên, 1997)
• Palaemon capensis (De Man in Weber, 1897)
• Palaemon carinicauda Holthuis, 1950
• Palaemon carteri (Gordon, 1935)
• Palaemon colossus Tzomos & Koukouras, 2015
• Palaemon concinnus Dana, 1852
• Palaemon cummingi (Chace, 1954)
• Palaemon curvirostris Nguyên, 1992
• Palaemon debilis Dana, 1852
• Palaemon dolospinus Walker & Poore, 2003
• Palaemon elegans Rathke, 1836
• † Palaemon exul Frič, 1872
• Palaemon floridanus Chace, 1942
• Palaemon gladiator Holthuis, 1950
• Palaemon gracilis (Smith, 1871)
• Palaemon gravieri (Yu, 1930)
• Palaemon guangdongensis Liu, Liang & Yan, 1990
• Palaemon hainanensis (Liang, 2000)
• Palaemon hancocki Holthuis, 1950
• Palaemon hiltoni (Schmitt, 1921)
• Palaemon hobbsi (Strenth, 1994)
• Palaemon intermedius (Stimpson, 1860)
• Palaemon ivonicus (Holthuis, 1950)
• Palaemon kadiakensis (Rathbun, 1902)
• Palaemon khori De Grave & Al-Maslamani, 2006
• Palaemon kwangtung De Grave & Ashelby, 2013
• Palaemon leucurus Ashelby, De Grave & Nguyen, 2018
• Palaemon lindsayi (Villalobos Figueroa & Hobbs, 1974)
• Palaemon litoreus (McCulloch, 1909)
• Palaemon longirostris H. Milne Edwards, 1837
• Palaemon macrodactylus Rathbun, 1902
• Palaemon maculatus (Thallwitz, 1891)
• Palaemon mani (Sollaud, 1914)
• Palaemon mercedae (Pereira, 1986)
• Palaemon mesogenitor (Sollaud, 1912)
• Palaemon mesopotamicus (Pesta, 1913)
• Palaemon mexicanus (Strenth, 1976)
• Palaemon migratorius (Heller, 1862)
• Palaemon minos Tzomos & Koukouras, 2015
• Palaemon miyadii (Kubo, 1938)
• Palaemon modestus (Heller, 1862)
• † Palaemon monsdamarum Pasini & Garassino, 2017
• † Palaemon mortuus Smirnov, 1929
• Palaemon mundusnovus De Grave & Ashelby, 2013
• Palaemon northropi (Rankin, 1898)
• Palaemon octaviae (Chace, 1972)
• Palaemon ogasawaraensis Kato & Takeda, 1981
• Palaemon orientis Holthuis, 1950
• Palaemon ortmanni Rathbun, 1902
• Palaemon pacificus (Stimpson, 1860)
• Palaemon paivai Fausto Filho, 1967
• Palaemon paludosus (Gibbes, 1850)
• Palaemon pandaliformis (Stimpson, 1871)
• Palaemon paucidens De Haan, 1844
• Palaemon peringueyi (Stebbing, 1915)
• Palaemon peruanus Holthuis, 1950
• Palaemon powelli Ashelby & De Grave, 2009
• Palaemon pugio (Holthuis, 1949)
• Palaemon ritteri Holmes, 1895
• Palaemon schmitti (Holthuis, 1950)
• Palaemon semmelinkii (De Man, 1881)
• Palaemon septemtrionalis Katogi, Chiba, Yokoyama, Hatakeyama, Shirai & Komai, 2019
• Palaemon serenus (Heller, 1862)
• Palaemon serratus (Pennant, 1777)
• Palaemon serrifer (Stimpson, 1860)
• Palaemon sewelli (Kemp, 1925)
• Palaemon sinensis (Sollaud, 1911)
• Palaemon styliferus H. Milne Edwards, 1840
• Palaemon suttkusi (Smalley, 1964)
• Palaemon tenuidactylus Liu, Liang & Yan, 1990
• Palaemon texanus (Strenth, 1976)
• Palaemon tonkinensis (Sollaud, 1914)
• Palaemon turcorum (Holthuis, 1961)
• Palaemon varians Leach, 1814
• † Palaemon vesolensis Bravi, Coppa, Garassino & Patricelli, 1999
• Palaemon vicinus Ashelby, 2009
• Palaemon vietnamicus (Nguyên, 1992)
• Palaemon vulgaris Say, 1818
• Palaemon xinjiangensis (Liang, 2000)
• Palaemon xiphias Risso, 1816
• Palaemon yamashitai Fujino & Miyake, 1970
• Palaemon yuna Carvalho, Magalhães & Mantelatto, 2014
• Palaemon zariquieyi (Sollaud, 1938)

References

1. S. De Grave & C. H. J. M. Fransen (2011). "Carideorum Catalogus: the Recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda)". Zoologische Mededelingen . 85 (9): 195–589, figs. 1–59. ISBN   978-90-6519-200-4. Archived from the original on 2012-12-20.
2. "Palaemon Weber, 1795". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 2023-06-17.
3. Chan, Tin-Yam & Yu, Hsiang-Ping (19 July 1984). "Studies on the shrimps of the genus Palaemon (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from Taiwan". Journal of the Taiwan Museum. 38 (1): 119–127.