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Macrobrachium Bate 1868
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Macrobrachium Bate, 1868
Macrobrachium Bate, 1868: 363; Holthuis, 1952: 10; Chace, 1972: 19; Kensley & Walker, 1982: 3; Williams, 1984: 66; Chace & Bruce, 1993: 8; Bowles et al., 2000: 159.
Diagnosis. Rostrum with teeth on dorsal and ventral margins. Carapace with antennal and hepatic spines. Mandibular palp with 3 articles. Maxillipeds with exopods. Second pereopods much stronger and longer than first pereopods. Dactyli of pereopods 3 to 5 simple. Telson with 2 pairs of dorsal spines and 2 pairs of spines on the posterior margin.
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- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.197695 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/305AA51BF966FFA6F611C4627F09FFB3 (URL)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/CC63DD63F960FFA1F686C3167EB8FE91 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/119395989 (URL)
- https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/47588/taxon/CC63DD63F960FFA1F686C3167EB8FE91.taxon (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Bate
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Decapoda
- Family
- Palaemonidae
- Genus
- Macrobrachium
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Macrobrachium Bate, 1868 sec. Ferreira, Vieira & D'Incao, 2010
References
- Bate, C. S. (1868) On a new genus, with four new species of freshwater prawns. Proceedings of the Zoological Society, 363 - 368.
- Holthuis, L. B. (1952) A general revision of the Palaemonidae (Crustacea Decapoda Natantia) of the Americas. II. The subfamily Palaemoninae. Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation, Los Angeles, 12, 1 - 395.
- Chace, F. (1972) The shrimps of the Smithsonian Caribbean Expeditions with a summary of the west Indian shallowwaters species (Crustacea, Decapoda, Natantia). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 98, 1 - 179.
- Kensley, B. & Walker, I. (1982) Palaemonid shrimps from the Amazon Basin, Brazil (Crustacea: Decapoda: Natantia). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, Washington, 362, 1 - 28.
- Williams, A. B. (1984) Shrimps, lobsters and crabs of the Atlantic coast of the eastern United States, Maine to Florida. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, 550 p.
- Chace, F. & Bruce, A. (1993) The caridean shrimps (Crustacea, Decapoda) of the Albatross Philippine Expedition, 1907 - 1910, Part 6: Superfamily Palaemonoidea. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 543, 1 - 152.
- Bowles, D. E., Aziz, K. & Knight, C. L. (2000) Macrobrachium (Decapoda: Caridea: Palaemonidae) in the contiguous United States: a review of the species and an assessment of threats to their survival. Journal of Crustacean Biology, 20, 158 - 171.