WoRMS name details
Palaemonetes africanus Balss, 1916
587712 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:587712)
unaccepted
Species
Palaemonetes Heller, 1869 accepted as Palaemon Weber, 1795
recent only
Balss, H. (1916). Crustacea II: Decapoda Macrura und Anomura (außer Fam. Paguridae). In: Michaelsen, W., Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Meeresfauna Westafrikas 2: 13-46. L.Friederichsen & Co., Hamburg. [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Palaemonetes africanus Balss, 1916. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=587712 on 2025-05-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Balss, H. (1916). Crustacea II: Decapoda Macrura und Anomura (außer Fam. Paguridae). In: Michaelsen, W., Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Meeresfauna Westafrikas 2: 13-46. L.Friederichsen & Co., Hamburg. [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]