Interesting Facts
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Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Brown Glass Shrimp, Brown Grass Shrimp
Description
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Habitat
Typically found in the intertidal zone at the water's edge at a mean distance from sea level of -943 meters (-3,095 feet).[1]
Biome: Coastal.
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
()
- A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
()
- Cuvier
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
()
- Latreille, 1829
- Arthropods
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
()
- Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum:
Crustaceomorpha
()
- (Chernyshev, 1960)
- Superclass:
Crustacea
()
- Pennant, 1777
- Crustaceans
- Epiclass:
Eucrustacea
()
- Subclass:
Eumalacostraca
()
- Grobben, 1892
- Superorder:
Eucarida
()
- Calman, 1904
- Order:
Decapoda
()
- Latreille, 1802
- Decapods
- Suborder:
Pleocyemata
()
- Burkenroad, 1963
- Infraorder:
Caridea
()
- Dana, 1852
- Caridean and Procaridean Shrimps
- Superfamily:
Palaemonoidea
()
- Rafinesque, 1815
- Family:
Palaemonidae
()
- Rafinesque, 1815
- Genus:
Leander
()
- Desmarest, 1849
- Specific name:
tenuicornis
- (Say, 1818)
- Scientific name: - Leander tenuicornis (Say, 1818)
- Specific name:
tenuicornis
- (Say, 1818)
- Genus:
Leander
(
- Family:
Palaemonidae
(
- Superfamily:
Palaemonoidea
(
- Infraorder:
Caridea
(
- Suborder:
Pleocyemata
(
- Order:
Decapoda
(
- Superorder:
Eucarida
(
- Subclass:
Eumalacostraca
(
- Epiclass:
Eucrustacea
(
- Superclass:
Crustacea
(
- Infraphylum:
Crustaceomorpha
(
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Palaemon Tenuicornis
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 12-Jan-2005
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Leander
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 3 species and subspecies in this genus:
L. paulensis (Red-Algae Shrimp) · L. plumosus (Plumed Rock Shrimp) · L. tenuicornis (Brown Glass Shrimp)
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Further Reading
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- ...Results of the explorations made by the steamer Albatross off the northern coast of the United States in 1883. By A. E. Verrill. Washington: Govt. print. off., 1885. url p. 591, p. 695.
- ...Scientific results of the cruises of the yachts "Eagle" and "Ara", 1921-1928, William K. Vanderbilt, commanding. Crustacea... By Lee Boone. Huntington, N. Y., Priv. print. [The Science press printing company, Lancaster, Pa.]1930- url , p. 139, p. 15.
- A selected bibliography of the nearshore environment: Florida west coast: prepared for U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers, Coastal Engineering Research Center / compiled by Carl H. Saloman. Fort Belvoir, Va.: Coastal Engineering Research Center, 1975. url p. 231.
- Annual report of the New Jersey State Museum, 1911: including a list of the specimens and publications received during the year, with a report of the crustacea of New Jersey. Trenton, N.J.: MacCrellish & Quigley, 1912. url p. 558.
- Bulletin of the Essex Institute. Salem, Mass., Essex Institute. url p. 66.
- Bulletin. Salem, Mass. url p. 66.
- Comparative animal physiology, by David W. Bishop [and others] Philadelphia, Saunders, 1950. url p. 716.
- Crustacea Macrura and Anomura of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands / Waldo L. Schmitt. The Amphipods of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands / Clarence R. Shoemaker. New York: The Academy [i.e. New York Academy of Sciences], 1935. url p. 161.
- Decapod Crustacea of Bermuda. Their distribution, variations, and habits / bu A. E. Verrill. New Haven: Yale University, 1908. url p. 377, p. 471.
- Decapod crustacea of Bermuda. By Addison E. Verrill New Haven, Conn., The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Press, 1908-1922 url p. 134, p. 143, p. 175.
- Ecological animal geography; an authorized, rewritten edition based on Tiergeographie auf ockologischer grundlage / by Richard Hesse. .. prepared by W. C. Allee. .. and Karl P. Schmidt. .. New York: J. Wiley & Sons, Inc.; 1937. url p. 245, p. 577.
- Fishery bulletin. United States Fish and Wildlife Service. Washington, The Service, U.S. Govt Print. Off. url p. 55.
- Fishery circular / U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Fisheries. [Washington]: The Bureau, 1931-1939. url p. 39, p. 48, p. 6.
- Marine flora and fauna of the northeastern United States, Crustacea: Decapoda / Austin B. Williams. Seattle: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service; 1974. url p. 39, p. 48, p. 6.
- Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. London, Printed by order of the International Trust for Zoological Nomenclature. url p. 352.
- Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. Washington, Biological Society of Washington url p. 1269, p. 207, p. 267.
- Report of the Commissioner for. .. / United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. Washington: G.P.O., 1874-1905. url p. 591, p. 704.
- Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76: under the command of Captain George S. Nares, R.N., F.R.S. and Captain Frank Turle Thomson, R.N. / prepared under the superintendence of Sir C. Wyville Thomson. 1 1885 Edinburgh: Neill, 1880-1895. url p. 136.
- Special scientific report. Seattle, National Marine Fisheries Service; for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1949-1971. url p. 8.
- The Arcturus adventure: an account of the New York Zoological Society's first oceanographic expedition / by William Beebe. .. with 77 illus. from colored plates, photos. and maps, published under the auspices of the Zoological Society. New York: Putnam, 1926. url p. 386.
- The Biological bulletin. Woods Hole, Mass.: Marine Biological Laboratory, url , p. 1, p. 2, p. 27, p. 547.
- The Bulletin of zoological nomenclature. London, International Trust for Zoological Nomenclature. url p. 295.
- The stalk-eyed crustaceans of the Atlantic coast of North America north of Cape Cod. New Haven, Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1879. url p. 122.
- Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. New Haven: Published by the Academy, 1866- url p. 122, p. 377, p. 377, p. 471, p. 471.
Notes
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Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 29, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 29, 2008:
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: A Biological Survey of the Waters of Woods Hole and Vacinity
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Atlantic Reference Centre (OBIS Canada)
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Bay of Fundy Species List (OBIS Canada)
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Benthic biodiversity along the central coast in the Brazilian EEZ (OBIS South America, BRAZIL) (OBIS South America, BRAZIL)
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: BioMar
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: MedOBIS
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: The SERTC Invertebrate Database: Invertebrates of the southeastern United States
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Zooplankton biodiversity along the central coast in the Brazilian EEZ (OBIS South America, BRAZIL) (OBIS South America, BRAZIL)
- National Museum of Natural History: NMNH Invertebrate Zoology Collections
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2705942
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-96215
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 4490920
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 96215
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 522422
Footnotes
- Standard Deviation = 1,335.880 based on 64 observations. Terrestrial altitude and ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
