Macrobrachium aracamuni

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Palaemonoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Eucarida
Ordo: Decapoda
Subordo: Pleocyemata
Infraordo: Caridea
Superfamilia: Palaemonoidea

Familia: Palaemonidae
Subfamilia: Palaemoninae
Genus: Macrobrachium
Species: Macrobrachium aracamuni

Name

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Macrobrachium aracamuni Rodríguez, 1982.

Holotype: IVIC. male ♂. 10.II.1981. leg. Molina & E. Medina.

Type locality: Venezuela, Cerro Aracamuni, a tepuy or flat-top mountain, near the Brazil border. Estado Amazonas, 680m above sea level.

References

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  • Rodriguez, G. 1982: Fresh-water shrimps (Crustacea, Decapoda, Natantia) of the Orinoco basin and the Venezuelan Guayana. Journal of Crustacean Biology 2 (3): 278–391.
  • Pereira, G. 1997: A cladistic analysis of the freshwater shrimps of the family Palaemonidae (Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridae). Acta Biologica Venezuelica. 17(suplemento 1):1-69.
  • Suárez, H. 2005: A Catalogue of the type material in the IVIC reference collection of Decapoda, Venezuela. Journal of Crustacean Biology 25 (1): 154–158.