Palaemon macrodactylus M. J. Rathbun, 1902 – Krewetka orientalna – Oriental shrimp

Information in Alien Species in Poland database are purely scientific and not legally binding.

Status

The species is alien in whole area of its current or past occurrence in Poland

In 2014 recorded in the Wisła Śmiała estuary into the Baltic Sea (Janas and Tutak, 2014).

Currently present in the environment

Reproducing in the environment

Numbers or/and range trends unknown

Potentially invasive alien species

General charactreristics

Description and biology

Males differ from females. Omnivorous

References

  • Ashelby C.W., De Grave S., Johnson M. 2013. The global invader Palaemon macrodactylus (Decapoda, Palaemonidae): an interrogation of records and a synthesis of data. Crustaceana 86: 594-624. link
  • Ashelby C.W., Worsfold T.M., Fransen C.H.J.M. 2004. First records of the oriental prawn Palaemon macrodactylus (Decapoda: Caridea), an alien species in European waters, with a revised key to British Palaemonidae. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 84: 1041-1050. link
  • Béguer M,. Bergé J., Martin J., Martinet J., Pauliac G., Girardin M., Boët P. 2011. Presence of Palaemon macrodactylus in a European estuary: evidence for a successful invasion of the Gironde (SW France). Aquatic Invasions 6: 401-418. link
  • González-Ortegón E., Cuesta J.A. 2006. An illustrated key to species of Palaemon and Palaemonetes (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) from European waters, including the alien species Palaemon macrodactylus. Journal of Marine Biology Association United Kingdom 86: 93-102.
  • Janas U., Tutak B. 2014. First record of the oriental shrimp Palaemon macrodactylus MJ Rathbun, 1902 in the Baltic Sea Oceanological and Hydrobiological Studies 43: 431-435. link
  • Micu D., Nita V. 2009. First record of the Asian prawn Palaemon macrodactylus Rathbun, 1902 (Caridea: Palaemonoidea: Palaemonidae) from the Black Sea. Aquatic Invasions 4: 597-604. link
  • Newman W.A. 1963. On the introduction of an edible oriental shrimp (Caridea, Palaemonidae) to San Francisco Bay Crustaceana 5: 119-132.
  • Omori M., Chida Y. 1988. Life history of the caridean shrimp Palaemon macrodactylus with special reference to the difference in reproductive features among ages. Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi 54: 365-375. link
  • Rathbun M.J. 1902. Japanese stalk-eyed Crustaceans. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 26: 23-55.
  • Siegfried C.A. 1980. Seasonal abundance and distribution of Crangon franciscorum and Palaemon macrodactylus (Decapoda, Caridea) in the San Francisco Bay Delta. Biological Bulletin 159: 177-192. link
  • Sitts R.M., Knight A.W. 1979. Predation by the estuarine shrimps Crangon franciscorum Stimpson and Palaemon macrodactylus Rathbun. Biological Bulletin 156: 356-368. link
  • Spivak E.D., Boschi E.E., Martorelli S.R. 2006. Presence of Palaemon macrodactylus Rathbun 1902 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Palaemonidae) in Mar Del Plata Harbor, Argentina: first record from southwestern Atlantic waters. Biological Invasions 8: 673-676. link
  • Udekem d'Acoz d' C., Faasse M., Dumoulin E., Blauwe H.D. 2005. Occurrence of the Asian shrimp Palaemon macrodactylus in the southern bight of the North Sea, with a key to the Palaemonidae of north-western Europe (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea). Nederlandse Faunistische Mededelingen 22: 95-111. link
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Author(s): Beata Tutak, Urszula Janas

Life form: Crustacean

Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Palaemonidae

English synonyms: Migrant prawn