A Revision of Australian River Prawns, Macrobrachium (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae)

By J. Short. Hydrobiologia, 2004

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Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda) (2011, background): “…Pereira S., 1986: 202; Figs 4, 5, 6A. [Atabapo River, Sta. Cruz, Territorio Fed- eral Amazonas, Venezuela, 3°20'N 67°29'W] Macrobrachium auratum Short, 2004: 71; Figs 27-28, 36C. [Flame Tree Creek between Airlie Beach and Shute Harbour, 20°16'S 148°45'E] Macrobrachium australe…”
Global diversity of shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) in freshwater (2007, background): “The origin of Macrobrachium has been suggested to be in the late Oligocene or early Miocene (Short, 2004; Murphy & Austin, 2005), although there are evidence that multiple invasions of freshwater are involved (Pereira, 1997; Murphy & Austin, 2005).”
Molecular Systematics of the Freshwater Prawn Genus Macrobrachium Bate, 1868 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) Inferred from mtDNA Sequences, with Emphasis on East Asian Species (2007, background): “To date, approximately 210 species are recognized (Short 2004); and there are numerous yet undescribed cryptic species (Chace and Bruce 1993, Wowor and Choy 2001, Cai and Ng 2002, Cai et al. 2004, Short 2004, D. Wowor, pers. comm., Y. Cai, pers. obs.).”