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Checklist for Family Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891 (Gamba prawns)
and region Continents


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
734
7366
51296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
716
7312
51144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
268
3165
24238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
265
3148
24112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
8
89
809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
7
88
796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAristeidae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Gamba prawns, Gamba shrimps
12
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
12 Genera with 53 Species
Aristaeomorpha Wood-Mason, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Aristaeopsis Wood-Mason, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Aristaeus Duvernoy, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Aristemorpha1SpeciesTaxom
Aristeus Duvernoy, 188117SpeciesTaxom
Austropenaeus Pérez Farfan..., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenaeus Bate, 18819SpeciesTaxom
Hepomadus Bate, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Parahepomadus Crosnier, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Peneus Weber, 18163SpeciesTaxom
Plesiopenaeus Smith, 19475SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaristeus Crosnier, 18816SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
53 Species
Aristaeomorpha foliacea Wood-Mason, 1891Giant gamba prawn
Aristaeomorpha rostridentata (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Aristaeomorpha foliacea Wood-Mason, 1891
Aristaeomorpha woodmasoni Calman, 1925Indian red shrimp
Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868Giant Scarlet Prawn
Aristaeopsis edwardsianus (Johnson, 1867)⇒ Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868
Aristaeopsis edwarsiana Jonhson, 1867
Aristaeus semidentatus (Bate, 1881)⇒ Aristeus semidentatus Spence Bate, 1881
Aristaeus tomentosus (Bate, 1881)⇒ Aristeus virilis Spence Bate, 1881
Aristemorpha foliacea Risso, 1891
Aristeus alcocki Ramadan, 1938Arabian red shrimp
Aristeus antennatus Risso, 1816Blue and red shrimp
Aristeus antillensis A. Milne-Edw..., 1909Purplehead gamba prawn
Aristeus armatus (Bate, 1881)⇒ Plesiopenaeus armatus Bate, 1881
Aristeus carolinus (Bate, 1888)⇒ Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868
Aristeus crosnieri (Burukovsky, 1975)⇒ Austropenaeus nitidus Barnard, 1947
Aristeus edwardsianus (J. Y. Johnson, 1868)⇒ Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868
Aristeus mabahissae Ramadan, 1938Shiny Pink-striped Prawn
Aristeus occidentalis (Faxon, 1893)⇒ Aristeus semidentatus Spence Bate, 1881
Aristeus pallicauda Komai, 1993
Aristeus pallidicauda Komai, 1993
Aristeus rostridentatus (Bate, 1881)⇒ Aristaeomorpha foliacea Wood-Mason, 1891
Aristeus semidentatus Spence Bate, 1881Smooth red shrimp
Aristeus splendens (Richard, 1900)⇒ Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868
Aristeus tridens
Aristeus varidens Holthuis, 1952Striped red shrimp
Aristeus virilis Spence Bate, 1881Pink Striped Prawn
Austropenaeus nitidus Barnard, 1947Chinese mysterysnail
Hemipenaeus carpenteri Wood-Mason, 1891Diffuse eriastrum
Hemipenaeus gracilis (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Pseudaristeus gracilis Spence Bate, 1888
Hemipenaeus semidentatus (Bate, 1881)⇒ Aristeus semidentatus Spence Bate, 1881
Hemipenaeus sibogae (De Man, 1911)⇒ Pseudaristeus sibogae De Man, 1911
Hemipenaeus speciosus (Bate, 1881)⇒ Pseudaristeus speciosus Spence Bate, 1881
Hemipenaeus spinidorsalis Spence Bate, 1881
Hemipenaeus tomentosus Spence Bate, 1881
Hemipenaeus triton (Faxon, 1893)⇒ Hemipenaeus carpenteri Wood-Mason, 1891
Hemipenaeus virilis (Bate, 1881)⇒ Aristeus virilis Spence Bate, 1881
Hepomadus glacialis Spence Bate, 1881
Hepomadus tener Smith, 1884
Parahepomadus vaubani Crosnier, 1978Maiden Campeloma
Peneus balboae
Peneus foliaceus (Risso, 1827)⇒ Aristaeomorpha foliacea Wood-Mason, 1891
Peneus membranaceus Risso, 1816
Plesiopenaeus armatus Bate, 1881
Plesiopenaeus coruscans Wood-Mason, 1891
Plesiopenaeus edwardisianus
Plesiopenaeus edwardsianus (J. Y. Johnson, 1868)⇒ Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868
Plesiopenaeus nitidus (Barnard, 1947)⇒ Austropenaeus nitidus Barnard, 1947
Pseudaristeus crassipes Wood-Mason, 1891
Pseudaristeus gracilis Spence Bate, 1888
Pseudaristeus kathleenae Pérez Farfante, 1987
Pseudaristeus protensus Pérez Farfante, 1987
Pseudaristeus sibogae De Man, 1911
Pseudaristeus speciosus Spence Bate, 1881


Links, sources and further information
Aristeidae at biodiversity.org.au
Aristeidae at gbif.org
Aristeidae at irmng.org
Aristeidae at itis.gov
Aristeidae at marinespecies.org