Meanings
plural pontoniines
- Any shrimp of the subfamily Pontoniinae.
Of course, concomitant with the rich bauplan diversity of pontoniine and palaemonine taxa, more variation exists than herein illustrated.
2015, Sammy De Grave et al., “Let’s be pals again: major systematic changes in Palaemonidae (Crustacea: Decapoda)”, in PeerJ, volume 3, →DOISynonyms: pontoniid
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny shrimp of the subfamily Pontoniinae.
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