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Glass Prawn
Palaemon elegans Rathke, 1837

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Arthropoda - arthropods » class Malacostraca » order Decapoda - crayfish » family Palaemonidae » genus Palaemon - Glass Shrimp

Scientific synonyms

Leander squilla var. brevidigitata Czerniavsky, 1884
Palaemonella gracilis Paul’son, 1875
Leander squilla var. intermedia De Man, 1915
Palaemon minans Norman, 1861
Leander squilla var. prototypa Czerniavsky, 1884

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Links and literature

Zootier-Lexikon [6636:crustacea-decapoda-palemonidae&Itemid=729#elegans]

Dollinger P.: Zootier-Lexikon [as Palaemon elegans]
Data retrieved on: 7 January 2021

Michał Grabowski (2006): Rapid colonization of the Polish Baltic coast by an Atlantic palaemonid shrimp Palaemon elegans Rathke, 1837, Aquatic invasions, Volume 1, Issue 3: 116-123 [as Palaemon elegans Rathke, 1837]

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