NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: unknown
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Palaemoninae
  Family - Palaemonidae
  Superfamily - Palaemonoidea
  Infraorder - Caridea
  Suborder - Pleocyemata
  Order - Decapoda
  Superorder - Eucarida
  Subclass - Eumalacostraca
  Class - Malacostraca
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Palaemon macrodactylus
      Species - Palaemon serratus
      Species - Palaemon floridanus
      Species - Palaemon elegans
      Species - Palaemon northropi
      Species - Palaemon ritteri
      Species - Palaemon adspersus
      Species - Palaemon concinnus
      Species - Palaemon gravieri
      Species - Palaemon longirostris
      Species - Palaemon maculatus
      Species - Palaemon ortmanni
      Species - Palaemon pacificus
      Species - Palaemon pandaliformis
      Species - Palaemon paucidens
      Species - Palaemon serrifer
      Species - Palaemon xiphias
      Species - Palaemon debilis