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Palaemonoid shrimps from the Australian north west shelf

Crustacea Section, Queensland Museum, P. O. Box 3300, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 4101
Crustacea Pseudoclimenes holthuisi gen. nov. sp. nov. Apopontonia seticauda sp. nov. Pontoniinae Australian pontoniine fauna five new species records Decapoda Caridea

Abstract

A small collection of 9 species of palaemonoid shrimp from the Australian North West Shelf has provided one new genus, Pseudoclimenes holthuisi, one new species, Apopontonia seticauda, and five species new to the Australian fauna.

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