Studies on Freshwater Prawns of Family Atyidae and Palaemonidae from Kanchipuram and Thiruvallur Districts, Tamilnadu, India, Including One New Species of the Genus Caridina H. Milne Edwards, 1837/N. Mariappan and Richard J.Studies on Freshwater Prawns of Family Atyidae and Palaemonidae from Kanchipuram and Thiruvallur Districts, Tamilnadu, India, Including One New Species of the Genus Caridina H. Milne Edwards, 1837/N. Mariappan and Richard J. Kolkata, Zoological Survey of India, 2006, 80 p., figs., (pbk). ISBN 81-8171-089-4. [Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper No. 243]

    Contents: Introduction. Family: Atyidae: 1. Caridina gracilirostris de Man 1892. 2. Caridina gracilipes de man 1892. 3. Caridina bengakensis de man, 1908. 4. Caridina williamsoni Jalihal et al., 1984. 5. Caridina kunnathurensis Richard and Chandran 1994. 6. Caridina gurneyi Jalihal et al., 1984. 7. Caridina jalihali n. sp. Key to the species of the gunes Caridina of Chengalpattu District. Family: Palaemonidae: 8. Macrobrachium lamarrei lamarrei (H. Milne Edwards, 1837). 9. Macrobrachium canarae Tiwari, 1958. 10. Macrobrachium scabriculum (Heller) 1862. Key to the species of the gunus Macrobrachium of Chengalpattu district. References. 

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