Palaemon northropi (Rankin, 1898)

Anker, Sammy De Grave and Arthur, 2017, An annotated checklist of marine caridean and stenopodidean shrimps (Malacostraca: Decapoda) of the Caribbean coast of Panama, Nauplius (e 2017015) 25, pp. 1-40 : 28

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.1590/2358-2936e2017015
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B887A4-FF81-FF8F-2960-FD3928590F51
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Palaemon northropi (Rankin, 1898)
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Palaemon northropi (Rankin, 1898) View in CoL

Previous records. Holthuis, 1952: 195 [near Colón];

Ashelby et al., 2012: 295 [Bocas del Toro].

Material examined. Bocas del Toro. 1 spec., Isla Colón , near Playa Bluff, leg. A. Anker, 13.10.2006, OUMNH. ZC .2007-13-011; 1 spec., Isla Colón , STRI pier, 09°14.983’N 082°08.239’W, under pier, leg. S. De Grave, 05.08.2008, OUMNH. ZC GoogleMaps . 2008-14-031; many spec., same location, leg. C. Ashelby, 08.08.2008, OUMNH. ZC GoogleMaps .2008-14-129.

Remarks. Common and widely distributed western Atlantic palaemonid, ranging from Bermuda southwards to Uruguay ( Ferreira et al., 2010); occurs in a wide range of habitats from the intertidal to about 5 m.