''Procaris'' is a genus of
shrimp
Shrimp are crustaceans (a form of shellfish) with elongated bodies and a primarily swimming mode of locomotion – most commonly Caridea and Dendrobranchiata of the decapod order, although some crustaceans outside of this order are refer ...
in the family
Procarididae. It contains the following species:
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Procaris ascensionis
''Procaris ascensionis'' is a species of shrimp, known only from two saltwater pools on Ascension Island
Ascension Island is an isolated volcanic island, 7°56′ south of the Equator in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is about from the coast ...
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Chace & Manning, 1972
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Procaris chacei''
Hart & Manning, 1986
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Procaris hawaiana''
Holthuis, 1973
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Procaris mexicana''
von Sternberg & Schotte, 2004
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Procaris noelensis''
Bruce & Davie, 2006
References
Decapod genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Taxa named by Raymond B. Manning
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