WoRMS taxon details
Palaemon xiphias Risso, 1816
107617 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107617)
accepted
Species
Leander xiphias (Risso, 1816) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Palaemon crenulatus Risso, 1827 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Palaemon sogiontii Monod, 1931 · unaccepted > nomen nudum (Risso MS name)
Palemon trisetaceus Risso, 1816 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Palemon xiphias Risso, 1816 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Risso, A. (1816). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés des Environs de Nice. [Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés des Environs de Nice.]. <em>Librairie Grecque-Latine-Allemande, Paris.</em> 175 pp., pls. 1-3. [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Palaemon xiphias Risso, 1816. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107617 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
Risso, A. (1816). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés des Environs de Nice. [Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés des Environs de Nice.]. <em>Librairie Grecque-Latine-Allemande, Paris.</em> 175 pp., pls. 1-3. [details]
original description (of Palemon xiphias Risso, 1816) Risso, A. (1816). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés des Environs de Nice. [Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés des Environs de Nice.]. <em>Librairie Grecque-Latine-Allemande, Paris.</em> 175 pp., pls. 1-3. [details]
original description (of Palemon trisetaceus Risso, 1816) Risso, A. (1816). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés des Environs de Nice. [Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés des Environs de Nice.]. <em>Librairie Grecque-Latine-Allemande, Paris.</em> 175 pp., pls. 1-3. [details]
original description (of Palaemon crenulatus Risso, 1827) Risso, A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. <em>[book series].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984 [details]
original description (of Palaemon sogiontii Monod, 1931) Monod, T. (1931). Inventaire des Manuscrits de Risso conservés à la Bibliothèque du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle. <em>Archives du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, ser. 6.</em> 7: 103-132. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Palemon xiphias Risso, 1816) Risso, A. (1816). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés des Environs de Nice. [Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés des Environs de Nice.]. <em>Librairie Grecque-Latine-Allemande, Paris.</em> 175 pp., pls. 1-3. [details]
original description (of Palemon trisetaceus Risso, 1816) Risso, A. (1816). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés des Environs de Nice. [Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés des Environs de Nice.]. <em>Librairie Grecque-Latine-Allemande, Paris.</em> 175 pp., pls. 1-3. [details]
original description (of Palaemon crenulatus Risso, 1827) Risso, A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. <em>[book series].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984 [details]
original description (of Palaemon sogiontii Monod, 1931) Monod, T. (1931). Inventaire des Manuscrits de Risso conservés à la Bibliothèque du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle. <em>Archives du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, ser. 6.</em> 7: 103-132. [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (WoRCS)
Bianchi, C. N.; Gerovasileiou, V.; Morri, C.; Froglia, C. (2022). Distribution and Ecology of Decapod Crustaceans in Mediterranean Marine Caves: A Review. <em>Diversity.</em> 14(3): 176., available online at https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/14/3/176 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source González-Ortegón, E.; Cuesta, J.A. (2006). An illustrated key to species of <i>Palaemon</i> and <i>Palaemonetes</i> (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) from European waters, including the alien species<i> Palaemon macrodactylus</i>. <i>J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 86(1)</i>: 93-102 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details]
[request]additional source González-Ortegón, E.; Cuesta, J.A. (2006). An illustrated key to species of <i>Palaemon</i> and <i>Palaemonetes</i> (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) from European waters, including the alien species<i> Palaemon macrodactylus</i>. <i>J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 86(1)</i>: 93-102 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Catalan | gambeta de la posidònia | [details] |
| English | posidonia prawnglass prawn | [details] |
| French | bouquet des posidonies | [details] |
| German | Seegras-FelsengarneleSchwertgarnele | [details] |
| Italian | gamberetto della posidonia | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Γαριδάκι φυκιών | [details] |
| Spanish | camarón de la posidonia | [details] |
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Palemon trisetaceus Risso, 1816)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Palaemon xiphias)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (24 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Palemon trisetaceus Risso, 1816)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Palaemon xiphias)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (24 records)
To ITIS
