Pseudopontonides principis

Taxonavigation

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: Pontoniinae
Genus: Pseudopontonides
Species: Pseudopontonides principis

Name

Pseudopontonides principis (Criales, 1980)

Synonyms

• Neopontonides principis Criales, 1980
  • Pseudopontonides principis (Criales, 1980) Heard, 1986: 481 (new combination)

References

cited sources

• Criales, M.M. 1980: Commensal caridean shrimps of Octocorallia and Antipatharia in Curaçao and Bonaire with description of a new species of Neopontonides. Studies on the fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean islands, (188 ): 68–85. PDF
• Heard, R.W. 1986: Pontoniine shrimps (Decapoda: Caridea: Palaemonidae) of the Northwest Atlantic. I. The genus Neopontonides Holthuis, 1951, with the description of N. chacei, new species, and the erection of Pseudopontonides, new genus, to receive N. principis Criales, 1980. Journal of crustacean biology, 6: 471–484. PDF JSTOR

Additional references

• Snijders, N.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. 2010: Pseudopontonides plumosus sp. nov., a new cnidarian-associated pontoniine shrimp (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palaemonidae) from Curaçao. Pp. 7-14 in De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (eds.) Contributions to shrimp taxonomy. Zootaxa, 2372: 1–414. Preview PDF