Palaemonetes Heller 1869 (shrimp)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Palaemonidae

Parent taxon: Palaemonidae according to G. C. B. Poore and S. Ahyong 2004

Sister taxa: Alburnia, Bahiacaris, Bechleja, Beurlenia, Kellnerius, Micropsalis, Palaemon, Parapalaemonetes, Propalaemon, Pseudocaridinella, Schmelingia, Yongjiacaris, Gnathophyllum, Gnathophylloides

Subtaxa: Palaemonetes atrinubes Palaemonetes australis

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Palaemonetes in the database

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