Palaemonias

Palaemonias
Kentucky cave shrimp (Palaemonias ganteri)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Caridea
Family: Atyidae
Genus: Palaemonias
Hay, 1901 

The genus Palaemonias comprises two species of endangered, albinistic, obligate cave shrimp:

References

  1. 1 2 "Palaemonias Hay, 1901". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved March 28, 2011.
  2. ↑ Sammy De Grave; N. Dean Pentcheff; Shane T. Ahyong; et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2011-03-28.