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Pliopontonia Bruce, 1973c 
AphiaID: 204428

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Caridea (Infraorder) > Palaemonoidea (Superfamily) > Palaemonidae (Family) > Pontoniinae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
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Rank Genus
Typetaxon Pliopontonia furtiva Bruce, 1973 (type by original designation)
Parent Pontoniinae Kingsley, 1879
Sources  original description: Bruce, A.J., 1973c. Notes on some Indo-Pacific Pontoniinae. XXII. Pliopontonia furtiva gen. nov., sp. nov., a new shrimp associated with a corallimorph zoantharian.— Crustaceana 24: 97-109.  [details]

basis of record: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

additional source: De Grave, S. & C.H.J.M. Fransen. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). Zool. Med. Leiden 85(9): 30.ix.2011: 195-589 figs 1-59. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Pliopontonia furtiva Bruce, 1973
Species Pliopontonia harazakii Okuno, 2009
Link To ITIS
Image 
Pliopontonia furtiva Bruce, 1973
[image from typetaxon]
Pliopontonia furtiva Bruce, 1973
added on 2012-09-24 - author: C.H.J.M. Fransen
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204428
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-06-06 22:00:00Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-09-27 07:06:07Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-09-09 09:49:35Z  changed  De Grave, Sammy
2011-11-18 10:08:41Z  changed  Fransen, Charles
  
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  Citation: Fransen, C.; De Grave, S. (2013). Pliopontonia Bruce, 1973c. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204428 on 2013-05-19
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