Species list, Checklist of Family Aristeidae (Gamba prawns) for Venezuela (Northern South America)

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Checklist for Family Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891 (Gamba prawns)
and region Venezuela (Northern South America)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	205 595 1110	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	204 594 1109	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	98 312 633	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	97 311 631	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Dendrobranchiata Bate, 1888	6 27 55	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Penaeoidea Rafinesque, 1815 Penaeoid shrimps	5 26 54	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891 Gamba prawns, Gamba shrimps	6 7	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Venezuela
6 Genera with 7 Species

Species list for Venezuela
7 Species

Aristaeomorpha foliacea Wood-Mason, 1891	Giant gamba prawn
Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868	Giant Scarlet Prawn
Aristeus antillensis A. Milne-Edw..., 1909	Purplehead gamba prawn
Hemipenaeus carpenteri Wood-Mason, 1891	Diffuse eriastrum
Hepomadus tener Smith, 1884
Plesiopenaeus armatus Bate, 1881
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