Mesopontonia is a genus of shrimp belonging to the palaemoniid subfamily Pontoniinae.[1] It was first described in 1967 by Alexander James Bruce.[1][2]
| Mesopontonia | |
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| Mesopontonia verrucimanus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Palaemonidae |
| Genus: | Mesopontonia Bruce, 1967 |
| Type species | |
| Mesopontonia gorgoniophila Bruce, 1967
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Species
edit- Mesopontonia brevicarpus Li & Bruce, 2006
- Mesopontonia brucei Burukovsky, 1991
- Mesopontonia gorgoniophila Bruce, 1967
- Mesopontonia gracilicarpus Bruce, 1990
- Mesopontonia monodactylus Bruce, 1991
- Mesopontonia verrucimanus Bruce, 1996
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Mesopontonia.
- ^ a b "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Mesopontonia Bruce, 1967".
- ^ A J Bruce (1967). "Notes on some Indo-Pacific Pontoniinae III-IX descriptions of some new genera and species from the Western Indian Ocean and the South China Sea". Zoologische Verhandelingen. 87 (1): 1–73. ISSN 0024-1652. Wikidata Q93259100.