Palaemon Weber, 1795

Palaemon Weber, 1795: 94; Holthuis, 1952: 167; Chace, 1972: 21; Chace & Bruce, 1993: 39; Walker & Poore, 2003: 247; González-Ortegón & Cuesta, 2006: 100.

Diagnosis. Rostrum well developed, with teeth on dorsal and ventral margins. Carapace with antennal and branchiostegal spines. Mandibular palp with 2 or 3 articles. Maxillipeds with exopods. Dactyli of pereopods 3 to 5 simple. Telson with 2 pairs of dorsal spines and 2 pairs of spines on the posterior margin.