The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Decapoda

(Crayfish, Shrimp, Crabs)

PALAEMONIDAE

Palaemonetes kadiakensis Rathbun

Mississippi Grass Shrimp

 

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Distribution Citations

1971 Hubbs & Velderman
1973 Albaugh
1973 Harrel
1974 Reimer & Clark
1974 Strenth
1975 Longley
1976 Harrel
1976 Harrel & Duplechin
1977 Sala Gibson Harrel
1978 Cover & Harrel
1978 Darville
1979 Bass
1979 Morris

 

1980 Commander
1980 Darville & Harrel
1981 Bass & Harrel
1982 Howard
1982 Newberry
1983 Barclay
1985 Barclay & Harrel
1988 Howard

[1991 Hobbs]
1992 Bayer et al.
1992 Fitzpatrick & Suttkus
1996 Jasper
1996 Wolf
1999 Wolf et al.

2002 Hogan
2003 Moring

[ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated

notes:

-widespread in central U.S. (Strenth 1976)

-adults can survive salinities up to 15 ppt but larvae are much less tolerant to salinity (Strenth 1976)

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                          2010

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