Troglocaris

Troglocaris
Troglocaris anophthalmus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Caridea
Family: Atyidae
Genus: Troglocaris
Dormitzer, 1853
Type species
Palaemon anophthalmus
Kollar, 1848

Troglocaris is a genus of freshwater shrimp in the family Atyidae.[1] It contains the following species, as well as a number of undescribed species:[2]

Subgenus Troglocaris
Subgenus Xiphocaridinella
Subgenus Troglocaridella
Subgenus Spelaeocaris

References

  1. Sammy De Grave, N. Dean Pentcheff, Shane T. Ahyong et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109.
  2. Boris Sket & Valerija Zakšek (2009). "European cave shrimp species (Decapoda: Caridea: Atyidae), redefined after a phylogenetic study; redefinition of some taxa, a new genus and four new Troglocaris species". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 155 (4): 786–818. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00473.x.

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