# List of Palaemonidae genera

These 163 genera belong to the family Palaemonidae, palaemonid shrimps. At least 1,200 described species are placed in the Palaemonidae.

## Palaemonidae genera

* Actinimenes Duriš & Horká, 2017
* Allopontonia Bruce, 1972
* Altopontonia Bruce, 1990
* Amphipontonia Bruce, 1991
* Anapontonia Bruce, 1966
* Anchiopontonia Bruce, 1992
* Anchistus Borradaile, 1898
* Ancylocaris Schenkel, 1902
* Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 2010
* Anisomenaeus Bruce, 2010
* Apopontonia Bruce, 1976
* Arachnochium N.g.Wowor, 2010
* Araiopontonia Fujino & Miyake, 1970
* Ascidonia Fransen, 2002
* Balssia Kemp, 1922
* Bathymenes Kou, Li & Bruce, 2016
* Blepharocaris Mitsuhashi & Chan, 2007
* Brachycarpus Bate, 1888
* Brucecaris Marin & Chan, 2006
* Bruceonia Fransen, 2002
* Cainonia Bruce, 2005
* Calathaemon Bruce & Short, 1993
* Carinopontonia Bruce, 1988
* Chacella Bruce, 1986
* Climeniperaeus Bruce, 1995
* Colemonia Bruce, 2005
* Conchodytes Peters, 1852
* Coralliocaris Stimpson, 1860
* Coutierea Nobili, 1901
* Creaseria Holthuis, 1950
* Crinotonia Marin, 2006
* Cristimenes Duriš & Horká, 2017
* Cryphiops Dana, 1852
* Ctenopontonia Bruce, 1979
* Cuapetes Clarke, 1919
* Dactylonia Fransen, 2002
* Dasella Lebour, 1945
* Dasycaris Kemp, 1922
* Diapontonia Bruce, 1986
* Echinopericlimenes Marin & Chan, 2014
* Epipontonia Bruce, 1977
* Eupontonia Bruce, 1971
* Exoclimenella Bruce, 1995
* Exopontonia Bruce, 1988
* Fennera Holthuis, 1951
* Gnathophylleptum d’Udekem d’Acoz, 2001
* Gnathophylloides Schmitt, 1933
* Gnathophyllum Latreille, 1819
* Hamiger Borradaile, 1916
* Hamodactyloides Fujino, 1973
* Hamodactylus Holthuis, 1952
* Hamopontonia Bruce, 1970
* Harpiliopsis Borradaile, 1917
* Harpilius Dana, 1852
* Holthuisaeus Anker & De Grave, 2010
* Hymenocera Latreille, 1819
* Ischnopontonia Bruce, 1966
* Isopontonia Bruce, 1982
* Izucaris Okuno, 1999
* Jocaste Holthuis, 1952
* Kaviengella Šobánová & Duriš, 2018
* Laomenes Clarke, 1919
* Leander Desmarest, 1849
* Leandrites Holthuis, 1950
* Leptocarpus Holthuis, 1950
* Leptomenaeus Bruce, 2007
* Leptopalaemon Bruce & Short, 1993
* Levicaris Bruce, 1973
* Lipkebe Chace, 1969
* Lipkemenes Bruce & Okuno, 2010
* Macrobrachium Bate, 1868
* Madangella Frolova & Duris, 2018
* Manipontonia Bruce, Okuno & Li, 2005
* Margitonia Bruce, 2007
* Mesopontonia Bruce, 1967
* Metapontonia Bruce, 1967
* Michaelimenes Okuno, 2017
* Miopontonia Bruce, 1985
* Nematopalaemon Holthuis, 1950
* Neoanchistus Bruce, 1975
* Neoclimenes L.i.Mitsuhashi & Chan, 2010
* Neopalaemon H.H.Jr.Hobbs, 1973
* Neopericlimenes Heard, Spotte & Bubucis, 1993
* Neopontonides Holthuis, 1951
* Nippontonia Bruce & Bauer, 1997
* Notopontonia Bruce, 1991
* Odontonia Fransen, 2002
* Onycocaridella Bruce, 1981
* Onycocaridites Bruce, 1987
* Onycocaris Nobili, 1904
* Onycomenes Bruce, 2009
* Opaepupu Anker & DeGrave, 2021
* Orthopontonia Bruce, 1982
* Palaemon Weber, 1795
* Palaemonella Dana, 1852
* Palaemonetes Heller, 1869
* Paraclimenaeus Bruce, 1988
* Paraclimenes Bruce, 1995
* Paranchistus Holthuis, 1952
* Paratypton Balss, 1914
* Patonia Mitsuhashi & Chan, 2006
* Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 1915
* Periclimenella Bruce, 1995
* Periclimenes Costa, 1844
* Periclimenoides Bruce, 1990
* Philarius Holthuis, 1952
* Phycomenes Bruce, 2008
* Phyllognathia Borradaile, 1915
* Pinnotherotonia Marin & Paulay, 2010
* Platycaris Holthuis, 1952
* Platypontonia Bruce, 1968
* Plesiomenaeus Bruce, 2009
* Plesiopontonia Bruce, 1985
* Pliopontonia Bruce, 1973
* Pontonia Latreille, 1829
* Pontonides Borradaile, 1917
* Pontoniopsides Bruce, 2005
* Pontoniopsis Borradaile, 1915
* Poripontonia Fransen, 2003
* Propontonia Bruce, 1969
* Pseudoclimenes Bruce, 2008
* Pseudocoutierea Holthuis, 1951
* Pseudopalaemon Sollaud, 1911
* Pseudopontonia Bruce, 1992
* Pseudopontonides Heard, 1986
* Pseudoveleronia Marin, 2008
* Pycnocaris Bruce, 1972
* Rapimenes Duriš & Horká, 2017
* Rapipontonia Marin, 2007
* Rhopalaemon Ashelby & De Grave, 2010
* Rostronia Fransen, 2002
* Sandimenes Li, 2009
* Sandyella Marin, 2009
* Stegopontonia Nobili, 1906
* Tectopontonia Bruce, 1973
* Tenuipedium N.g.Wowor, 2010
* Thaumastocaris Kemp, 1922
* Troglindicus Sankolli & Shenoy, 1979
* Troglocubanus Holthuis, 1949
* Troglomexicanus Villalobos, Alvarez & Iliffe, 1999
* Tuleariocaris Hipeau-Jacquotte, 1965
* Typton Costa, 1844
* Typtonoides Bruce, 2010
* Typtonomenaeus Marin & Chan, 2013
* Typtonychus Bruce, 1996
* Unguicaris Marin & Chan, 2006
* Urocaridella Borradaile, 1915
* Urocaris Stimpson, 1860
* Veleronia Holthuis, 1951
* Veleroniopsis Gore, 1981
* Vir Holthuis, 1952
* Waldola Holthuis, 1951
* Yemenicaris Bruce, 1997
* Zenopontonia Bruce, 1975
* † Alburnia Bravi & Garassino, 1998
* † Bechleja Houša, 1957
* † Beurlenia Martins-Neto & Mezzalira, 1991
* † Kellnerius Santana, Pinheiro, Da Silva & Saraiva, 2013
* † Micropsalis von Meyer, 1859
* † Propalaemon Woodward, 1903
* † Pseudocaridinella Martins-Neto & Mezzalira, 1991
* † Schmelingia Schweigert, 2002
* † Yongjiacaris Garassino, Shen, Schram & Taylor, 2002