Decapoda - Caridea - Palaemonidae - Macrobrachium

Macrobrachium brasiliense (Heller, 1862)



World Distribution
(Sasaki, 2019) - WA, including Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil (Amapà).
(Pimentel & Magalhaes, 2014) - Suriname, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil (Acre, Amapá, Pará, Amazonas, Maranhão, Bahia, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Goiás, Bahia, Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Paraná).

Environnement : Freshwater - Substrat/Association : Soft bottom (mud or sand)

Vertical range : Land & Freshwater - Min-Max observed: 0-0 m

French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapà)
Palaemon brasiliensis – Miers 1877(1878): 660, French Guiana [river St Laurent = ? Saint-Laurent du Maroni]
Bithynis brasiliensis (Heller) – Young, 1900: 486, Guyana [British Guiana].
Palaemon brasiliensis Heller, 1862 accepted as Macrobrachium brasiliense (Heller, 1862) in WoRMS (May, 2023).
Palaemon braziliensis (sic) Heller – Gordon, 1935: 323, Guyana [British Guiana].
Macrobrachium brasiliensis – Holthuis, 1948: 72, Suriname [altitude 150-400 m; British Guiana in distribution].
Macrobrachium brasiliense – Holthuis, 1952: 79, Guyana, Suriname. — Holthuis, 1993: 5, Suriname [Brokopondo Lake]. — Ramos-Porto & Coelho, 1998: 332, Brazil Amapá. — Tricart & Foubert, 2000, tab. 1, French Guiana [List]. — Magalhães & Pereira, 2007: tab. 2, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana. — Vieira, 2008, tab. 5.1: 69, Brazil Amapá [Tumucumaque National Park between 2004 and 2006]. — Pimentel & Magalhães, 2014: 1306, Brazil Amapá [Several locations]. — Santos & Osborne, 2018: 153, Guyana [Upper Berbice river]. — Chevalier & Clavier, 2020: 14, French Guiana [Natural Reserve TRÉSOR].. — Osborne, 2021: 56, Guyana [Upper Berbice, Potaro rivers]
Distribution/Habitat – WA; Freshwater.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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