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Checklist for Family Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891 (Gamba prawns)
and region Cuba (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
195
579
1136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
192
576
1133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
102
369
809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
100
364
795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
6
32
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
5
31
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAristeidae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Gamba prawns, Gamba shrimps
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cuba
5 Genera with 7 Species
Aristaeomorpha Wood-Mason, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Aristaeopsis Wood-Mason, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenaeus Bate, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Hepomadus Bate, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Plesiopenaeus Smith, 18912SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cuba
7 Species
Aristaeomorpha foliacea Wood-Mason, 1891Giant gamba prawn
Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868Giant Scarlet Prawn
Aristaeopsis edwardsianus (Johnson, 1867)⇒ Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868
Hemipenaeus carpenteri Wood-Mason, 1891Diffuse eriastrum
Hepomadus tener Smith, 1884
Plesiopenaeus armatus Bate, 1881
Plesiopenaeus coruscans Wood-Mason, 1891


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