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Checklist for Suborder Dendrobranchiata Bate, 1888
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
157
518
1014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
156
517
1012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
81
341
735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
81
341
735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
4
18
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tanzania
4 Families width 36 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns7SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Penaeid shrimps26SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae (Wood-Mason, 1891)Benthesicymid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tanzania
18 Genera with 36 Species
Aristaeomorpha Wood-Mason, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Aristaeopsis Wood-Mason, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Aristeus Duvernoy, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Gennadas Bate, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Hepomadus Bate, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopenaeus Smith, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Marsupenaeus Tirmizi, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Melicertus Rafinesque, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1852Velvet shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeus Wood-Mason &..., 1798metapenaeus shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeus Smith, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Penaeopsis Bate, 18817SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 18446SpeciesTaxom
Plesiopenaeus Smith, 02SpeciesTaxom
Solenocera Lucas, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Trachypenaeus Alcock, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
36 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aristaeomorpha foliacea Wood-Mason, 1891Giant gamba prawn
Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868Giant Scarlet Prawn
Aristeus antennatus Risso, 1816Blue and red shrimp
Aristeus virilis Spence Bate, 1881Pink Striped Prawn
Farfantepenaeus notialis Pérez Farfante, 1967Southern pink shrimp
Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837Banana Prawn
Gennadas clavicarpus (De Man, 1907)⇒ Gennadas propinquus Rathbun, 1906
Hepomadus tener Smith, 1884
Hymenopenaeus propinquus De Man, 1907
Marsupenaeus japonicus Spence Bate, 1888Australian Kuruma Prawn
Melicertus kerathurus Forskål, 1775Caramote prawn
Melicertus longistylus Kubo, 1943Red-spotted Prawn
Metapenaeopsis incisa Crosnier, 1991Threeridge Valvata
Metapenaeopsis philippii Spence Bate, 1881Philip velvet shrimp
Metapenaeopsis scotti Champion, 1973Desert Valvata
Metapenaeopsis scottiae
Metapenaeopsis velutina Dana, 1852
Metapenaeus monoceros Fabricius, 1798Brown shrimp
Parapenaeus fissurus Spence Bate, 1881Neptune rose shrimp
Parapenaeus murrayi Ramadan, 1938Ward's milkvetch
Penaeopsis balssi Ivanov & Hassan, 1976
Penaeopsis challengeri De Man, 1911
Penaeopsis fissuroides fissuroides
Penaeopsis fissuroides indicus
Penaeopsis investigatoris
Penaeopsis serrata Spence Bate, 1881Megalops shrimp
Penaeopsis serratus (Bate, 1881)⇒ Penaeopsis serrata Spence Bate, 1881
Penaeus indicus (H. Milne-Edw..., 1837)⇒ Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Penaeus japonicus (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Marsupenaeus japonicus Spence Bate, 1888
Penaeus kerathurus (Forskal, 1775)⇒ Melicertus kerathurus Forskål, 1775
Penaeus latisulcatus (Kishinouye, 1896)⇒ Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp
Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844Green Tiger Prawn
Plesiopenaeus armatus Bate, 1881
Plesiopenaeus edwardisianus
Solenocera rathbuni Ramadan, 1938Ward's milkvetch
Trachypenaeus curvirostris (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860

Subnodes of Dendrobranchiata with occurrences in Tanzania
SuperfamilyPenaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
4
18
36
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Dendrobranchiata at artfakta.se
Dendrobranchiata at biodiversity.org.au
Dendrobranchiata at dyntaxa.se
Dendrobranchiata at itis.gov
Dendrobranchiata at marinespecies.org