Praunus is a genus of mysid shrimp, comprising three species:[1]
Praunus flexuosus (Müller, 1776)
Praunus inermis (Rathke, 1843)
Praunus neglectus (G. O. Sars, 1869)
When originally named in 1814 by William Elford Leach, the genus contained P. flexuosus (the type species), and a second species, "P. integer", which is now known as Neomysis integer.[2]
^Jan Mees (2011). Deprez T (ed.). "Praunus Leach, 1814". NeMys. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
^Walter Medley Tattersall & Olive S. Tattersall (1951). The British Mysidacea. Ray Society publications. Vol. 136. Ray Society. p. 1.
Praunus is a genus of mysid shrimp, comprising three species: Praunus flexuosus (Müller, 1776) Praunus inermis (Rathke, 1843) Praunus neglectus (G. O...
shrimp". Praunus flexuosus is very similar to the related species P. neglectus. The two can be differentiated by the following characters: Praunus flexuosus...
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