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Macrobrachium banjarae

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Macrobrachium banjarae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Caridea
Family: Palaemonidae
Genus: Macrobrachium
Species:
M. banjarae
Binomial name
Macrobrachium banjarae
Tiwari, 1958[1]

Macrobrachium banjarae is a species of freshwater shrimp that was first described in 1958.[2] Macrobrachium banjarae belongs to the family Palaemonidae.[3] It is an endemic prawn found India, in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and West Bengal.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Tiwari K.K. (1958). New species and subspecies of Indian freshwater prawns. Rec. Indian Mus., 53, 297-300
  2. ^ Charles Fransen (2012). "Macrobrachium banjarae (Tiwari, 1958)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.
  3. ^ https://eol.org/pages/39469276
  4. ^ Priti Ranjan Pahari1, Mitali Das and Tanmay Bhattacharya. 2018. A study on the Macrobrachium Bate, 1868 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) of Purba Medinipur District, West Bengal, India. International Research Journal of Biological Sciences Volume 7, Issue, 12, Pages, 1-7