Rank Superfamily | Subphylum Crustacea Scientific name Palaemonoidea Higher classification Caridean Shrimp Order Decapoda | |
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Lower classifications Macrobrachium, Palaemonidae, Giant freshwater prawn, Palaemon, Hymenocera picta |
Palaemonoidea is a large superfamily of shrimp, containing nearly 1,000 species. The position of the family Typhlocarididae is unclear, although the monophyly of a group containing the remaining seven families is well supported.
References
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