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Macrobrachium srilankense

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Macrobrachium srilankense
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Caridea
Family: Palaemonidae
Genus: Macrobrachium
Species:
M. srilankense
Binomial name
Macrobrachium srilankense
Costa, H.H., 1979

Macrobrachium srilankense[1] is a species of freshwater prawn belong the family Palaemonidae. The species was first described by Costa in the year 1979.[2][3] It is reported from Sri Lanka.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Chace, Fenner A., Jr., and A. J. Bruce (1993) The Caridean Shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda) of the Albatross Philippine Expedition 1907-1910, pt. 6: Superfamily Palaemonoidea, Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, no. 543
  2. ^ 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. (red.) (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ ITIS: The Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Orrell T. (custodian), 2011-04-26
  4. ^ Costa, H.H., 1979. The Palaemonidae of the Inland waters of Sri Lanka.— Ceylon Journal of Science (Biological Sciences) 13: 39-64