Species list, Checklist of Family Aristeidae (Gamba prawns) for Mauritania (West Africa)

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Checklist for Family Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891 (Gamba prawns)
and region Mauritania (West Africa)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	89 210 368	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	89 210 368	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	66 172 319	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	65 171 319	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Dendrobranchiata Bate, 1888	5 18 29	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Penaeoidea Rafinesque, 1815 Penaeoid shrimps	5 18 29	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891 Gamba prawns, Gamba shrimps	4 5	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Mauritania
4 Genera with 5 Species

Species list for Mauritania
5 Species

Aristaeomorpha foliacea Wood-Mason, 1891	Giant gamba prawn
Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868	Giant Scarlet Prawn
Aristeus antennatus Risso, 1816	Blue and red shrimp
Aristeus varidens Holthuis, 1952	Striped red shrimp
Plesiopenaeus edwardsianus (J. Y. Johnson, 1868)	⇒ Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868

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