''Palaemonetes'', its common names include glass shrimp, ghost shrimp, feeder shrimp, is a genus of
caridean shrimp comprising a geographically diverse group of
fresh water
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,
brackish and
marine
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crustaceans. Conventionally, ''Palaemonetes'' included the following species:
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Palaemonetes africanus''
Balss, 1916
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Palaemonetes antennarius''
(H. Milne-Edwards, 1837)
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Palaemonetes antrorum
''Palaemonetes antrorum'', also known as the Balcones cave shrimp and the Texas cave shrimp, is a species of palaemonid shrimp endemic to Texas. It is listed as an endangered species on the IUCN Red List, and as a Species of Concern by the Unite ...
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Benedict, 1896
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Palaemonetes argentinus''
Nobili, 1901
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Palaemonetes atrinubes''
Bray, 1976
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Palaemonetes australis''
Dakin, 1915
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Palaemonetes camranhi''
Nguyên, 1997
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Palaemonetes carteri''
Gordon, 1935
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Palaemonetes cummingi
''Palaemonetes cummingi'', known as the Squirrel Chimney cave shrimp or the Florida cave shrimp, is a threatened species of cave-dwelling shrimp in the family Palaemonidae. ''P. cummingi'' has been observed in one sinkhole called Squirrel Chimne ...
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Chace, 1954
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Palaemonetes hiltoni''
Schmitt, 1921
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Palaemonetes hobbsi''
Strenth, 1994
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Palaemonetes intermedius''
Holthuis, 1949
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Palaemonetes ivonicus''
Holthuis, 1950
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Palaemonetes kadiakensis''
Rathbun, 1902
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Palaemonetes karukera''
Carvacho, 1979
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Palaemonetes lindsayi''
Villalobos Figueroa & H. H. Hobbs Jr., 1974
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Palaemonetes mercedae''
S. Pereira, 1986
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Palaemonetes mesogenitor''
Sollaud, 1912
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Palaemonetes mesopotamicus''
Pesta, 1913
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Palaemonetes mexicanus''
Strenth, 1976
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Palaemonetes octaviae''
Chace, 1972
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Palaemonetes paludosus''
(Gibbes, 1850)
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Palaemonetes pugio
''Palaemonetes pugio'' (daggerblade grass shrimp) is a small, transparent shrimp with yellow coloring and brownish spots. It can be found in estuarine and tidal marsh habitats throughout the western Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico. ''Palaem ...
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Holthuis, 1949
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Palaemonetes schmitti
''Palaemonetes'', its common names include glass shrimp, ghost shrimp, feeder shrimp, is a genus of caridean shrimp comprising a geographically diverse group of fresh water, brackish and marine crustaceans. Conventionally, ''Palaemonetes'' incl ...
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Holthuis, 1950
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Palaemonetes sinensis''
(Sollaud, 1911)
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Palaemonetes suttkusi
''Palaemonetes'', its common names include glass shrimp, ghost shrimp, feeder shrimp, is a genus of caridean shrimp comprising a geographically diverse group of fresh water, brackish and marine crustaceans. Conventionally, ''Palaemonetes'' incl ...
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Smalley, 1964
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Palaemonetes texanus
''Palaemonetes'', its common names include glass shrimp, ghost shrimp, feeder shrimp, is a genus of caridean shrimp comprising a geographically diverse group of fresh water, brackish and marine crustaceans. Conventionally, ''Palaemonetes'' incl ...
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Strenth, 1976
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Palaemonetes tonkinensis
''Palaemonetes'', its common names include glass shrimp, ghost shrimp, feeder shrimp, is a genus of caridean shrimp comprising a geographically diverse group of fresh water, brackish and marine crustaceans. Conventionally, ''Palaemonetes'' incl ...
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Palaemonetes turcorum
''Palaemonetes'', its common names include glass shrimp, ghost shrimp, feeder shrimp, is a genus of caridean shrimp comprising a geographically diverse group of fresh water, brackish and marine crustaceans. Conventionally, ''Palaemonetes'' incl ...
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Holthuis, 1961
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Palaemonetes vulgaris
''Palaemonetes vulgaris'', variously known as the common American prawn, common grass shrimp, marsh grass shrimp or marsh shrimp, is a common species of shrimp in the western Atlantic Ocean from Cape Cod Bay to the Gulf of Mexico. Adults grow t ...
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(Say, 1818)
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Palaemonetes zariquieyi
''Palaemonetes'', its common names include glass shrimp, ghost shrimp, feeder shrimp, is a genus of caridean shrimp comprising a geographically diverse group of fresh water, brackish and marine crustaceans. Conventionally, ''Palaemonetes'' incl ...
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Sollaud, 1938
Molecular data
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suggest however that ''Palaemonetes'' is not
phylogenetically
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distinct from the genus ''
Palaemon''. Phylogenetically species of ''Palaemonetes'', as well as those in the genera ''Exopalaemon'' and ''Couteriella'', are nested within ''
Palaemon''. Phylogenetic affinities in these groups correspond better with geographical origin than conventional genus assignments. ''Palaemonetes'' has therefore been synonymised with ''Palaemon''.
[De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.; Türkay, M. (2016)]
''Palaemonetes'' Heller, 1869.
Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107034 on 2017-08-06
References
External links
Glass Shrimp (Palaemonetes atrinubes) on Youtube
Palaemonidae
Decapod genera
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