Paratya
Topic: Biology
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Short description: Genus of crustaceans
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| Paratya curvirostris | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Atyidae |
| Genus: | Paratya Miers, 1882 |
Paratya is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, found in various islands in the Pacific Ocean.[1] The split between the North Pacific clade (Japan ) and the South Pacific clade (New Zealand, Australia , New Caledonia, Lord Howe Island) has been estimated to have occurred 19 to 12.5 million years ago.[1]
Species
There are 14 species recognised in the genus:[2]
- Paratya annamensis Balss, 1924
- Paratya australiensis Kemp, 1917
- Paratya boninensis Satake & Cai, 2005
- Paratya borealis Volk, 1938
- Paratya bouvieri Roux, 1926
- Paratya caledonica Roux, 1926
- Paratya compressa (De Haan, 1844)
- Paratya curvirostris (Heller, 1862)
- Paratya howensis Roux, 1926
- Paratya improvisa Kemp, 1917
- Paratya intermedia Roux, 1926
- Paratya martensi Roux, 1925
- Paratya norfolkensis Kemp, 1917
- Paratya typa Roux, 1926
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Timothy J. Page; Andrew M. Baker; Benjamin D. Cook; Jane M. Hughes (2005). "Historical transoceanic dispersal of a freshwater shrimp: the colonization of the South Pacific by the genus Paratya (Atyidae)". Journal of Biogeography 32 (4): 581–593. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2699.2004.01226.x. http://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/20894/20894.pdf.
- ↑ Charles Fransen (2011). "Paratya Miers, 1882". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=586649.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q10813435 entry
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