Decanet taxon details
Parapontocaris Alcock, 1901
415764 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:415764)
accepted
Genus
Crangon bengalensis Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891 accepted as Parapontocaris bengalensis (Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Parapontocaris andamanensis (Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891)
- Species Parapontocaris aspera Chace, 1984
- Species Parapontocaris bengalensis (Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891)
- Species Parapontocaris caribbaea (Boone, 1927)
- Species Parapontocaris levigata Chace, 1984
- Species Parapontocaris vicina (Dardeau & Heard, 1983)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Alcock, A. (1901). A descriptive catalogue of the Indian deep-sea Crustacea Decapoda Macrura and Anomala, in the Indian Museum. Being a revised account of the deep-sea species collected by the Royal indian marine survey ship Investigator: 1-286, i-iv, pls. 1-3. Indian Museum, Calcutta. [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Parapontocaris Alcock, 1901. Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415764 on 2025-09-11
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2009-09-23 14:01:30Z
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original description
Alcock, A. (1901). A descriptive catalogue of the Indian deep-sea Crustacea Decapoda Macrura and Anomala, in the Indian Museum. Being a revised account of the deep-sea species collected by the Royal indian marine survey ship Investigator: 1-286, i-iv, pls. 1-3. Indian Museum, Calcutta. [details]
basis of record 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]
basis of record 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 Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
