Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Eucarida > Order Decapoda > Suborder Pleocyemata > Infraorder Caridea > Superfamily Nematocarcinoidea

Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Cinetorhynchus Holthuis, 1995
Rhynchocinetes H. Milne Edwards, 1837

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: サラサエビ科

Literature

original description	Ortmann, A. (1890). Die Decapoden-Krebse des Strassburger Museums, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der von Herrn Dr. Döderlein bei Japan und bei den Liu-Kiu-Inseln gesammelten und z. Z. im Strassburger Museum aufbewahrten Formen. I. Theil. Die Unterordnung Natantia (Boas) (Abtheilungen: Penaeidae und Eucyphidea = Caridae der Autoren). Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abtheilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Thiere. 5: 437-542, Plates 36-37.
basis of record	Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 284-292
additional source	Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA). 124 pp.
additional source	De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden. 85(9): 195-589.
additional source	Okuno, J. (2014). A Taxonomic Revision on the Family Rhynchocinetidae of the World (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea). A Dissertation submitted to the Graduate School of Science, Toho University for the Degree of Ph. D.

Genbank

Citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Rhynchocinetidae Ortmann, 1890. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106785