''Cuapetes'' is a genus of
shrimp
A shrimp (: shrimp (American English, US) or shrimps (British English, UK)) is a crustacean with an elongated body and a primarily Aquatic locomotion, swimming mode of locomotion – typically Decapods belonging to the Caridea or Dendrobranchi ...
in the family
Palaemonidae
Palaemonidae is a family of shrimp in the order Decapoda. Many species are carnivores that eat small invertebrates, and can be found in any aquatic habitat except the deep sea. One significant genus is '' Macrobrachium'', which contains commerci ...
, first described by
Austin Hobart Clark
Austin Hobart Clark (December 17, 1880 in Wellesley, Massachusetts – October 28, 1954 in Washington, D.C.) was an American zoologist who studied oceanography, marine biology, ornithology and entomology.
Personal life
The son of Theodore ...
in 1919.
[Clark, A. H. (1919)]
Some necessary changes in crustacean nomenclature
Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 32. WoRMS
The World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) is a taxonomic database that aims to provide an authoritative and comprehensive catalogue and list of names of marine organisms.
Content
The content of the registry is edited and maintained by scien ...
accepts the following species:
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Cuapetes agag''
(Kemp, 1922)
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Cuapetes akiensis''
(Kubo, 1936)
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Cuapetes americanus''
(Kingsley, 1878)
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Cuapetes amymone''
(De Man, 1902)
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Cuapetes anacanthus''
(Bruce, 1988)
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Cuapetes andamanensis''
(Kemp, 1922)
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Cuapetes calmani''
(Tattersall, 1921)
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Cuapetes darwiniensis''
(Bruce, 1987)
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Cuapetes demani''
(Kemp, 1915)
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Cuapetes edwardsii''
(Paul'son, 1875)
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Cuapetes elegans''
(Paul'son, 1875)
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Cuapetes ensifrons
''Cuapetes'' is a genus of shrimp in the family Palaemonidae, first described by Austin Hobart Clark in 1919.Clark, A. H. (1919)Some necessary changes in crustacean nomenclature Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 32. WoRMS acce ...
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(Dana, 1852)
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Cuapetes grandis''
(Stimpson, 1860)
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Cuapetes johnsoni''
(Bruce, 1987)
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Cuapetes kororensis''
(Bruce, 1977)
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Cuapetes lacertae''
(Bruce, 1992)
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Cuapetes lanceolatus''
Okuno & Chan, 2012
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Cuapetes longirostris
''Cuapetes'' is a genus of shrimp in the family Palaemonidae, first described by Austin Hobart Clark in 1919.Clark, A. H. (1919)Some necessary changes in crustacean nomenclature Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 32. WoRMS acce ...
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(Borradaile, 1915)
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Cuapetes nilandensis
''Cuapetes'' is a genus of shrimp in the family Palaemonidae, first described by Austin Hobart Clark in 1919.Clark, A. H. (1919)Some necessary changes in crustacean nomenclature Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 32. WoRMS acce ...
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(Borradaile, 1915)
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Cuapetes paulsoni
''Cuapetes'' is a genus of Caridea, shrimp in the family Palaemonidae, first described by Austin Hobart Clark in 1919.Clark, A. H. (1919)Some necessary changes in crustacean nomenclature Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 32. W ...
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(Bruce, 2003)
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Cuapetes platycheles
''Cuapetes'' is a genus of shrimp in the family Palaemonidae, first described by Austin Hobart Clark in 1919.Clark, A. H. (1919)Some necessary changes in crustacean nomenclature Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 32. WoRMS acce ...
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(Holthuis, 1952)
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Cuapetes rapanui
''Cuapetes'' is a genus of shrimp in the family Palaemonidae, first described by Austin Hobart Clark in 1919.Clark, A. H. (1919)Some necessary changes in crustacean nomenclature Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 32. WoRMS acce ...
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(Fransen, 1987)
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Cuapetes seychellensis
''Cuapetes'' is a genus of shrimp in the family Palaemonidae, first described by Austin Hobart Clark in 1919.Clark, A. H. (1919)Some necessary changes in crustacean nomenclature Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 32. WoRMS acce ...
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(Borradaile, 1915)
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Cuapetes suvadivensis
''Cuapetes'' is a genus of shrimp in the family Palaemonidae, first described by Austin Hobart Clark in 1919.Clark, A. H. (1919)Some necessary changes in crustacean nomenclature Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 32. WoRMS acce ...
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(Borradaile, 1915)
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Cuapetes takedai
''Cuapetes'' is a genus of shrimp in the family Palaemonidae, first described by Austin Hobart Clark in 1919.Clark, A. H. (1919)Some necessary changes in crustacean nomenclature Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 32. WoRMS acce ...
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Okuno, 2012
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Cuapetes tenuipes
''Cuapetes'' is a genus of shrimp in the family Palaemonidae, first described by Austin Hobart Clark in 1919.Clark, A. H. (1919)Some necessary changes in crustacean nomenclature Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 32. WoRMS acce ...
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(Borradaile, 1898)
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Cuapetes uncinatus
''Cuapetes'' is a genus of shrimp in the family Palaemonidae, first described by Austin Hobart Clark in 1919.Clark, A. H. (1919)Some necessary changes in crustacean nomenclature Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 32. WoRMS acce ...
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Bruce, 2012
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Cuapetes ungujaensis
''Cuapetes'' is a genus of shrimp in the family Palaemonidae, first described by Austin Hobart Clark in 1919.Clark, A. H. (1919)Some necessary changes in crustacean nomenclature Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 32. WoRMS acce ...
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(Bruce, 1969)
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Cuapetes yapiensis''
Bruce, 2013
References
Palaemonoidea
Taxa named by Austin Hobart Clark
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