Checklist for Family Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeid shrimps)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 242
727
1187 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 240
725
1182 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 100
340
567 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 99
337
563 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
| 5
23
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps | 5
23
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Penaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps | 12
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cape
12 Genera with 18 Species | Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 1939 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Funchalia J. Y. Johnson, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Litopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropetasma Stebbing, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marsupenaeus Tirmizi, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melicertus Rafinesque, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1879 | Velvet shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parapenaeus Smith, 1881 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeopsis Bate, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeus Fabricius, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rimapenaeus Pérez Farfan..., 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape
18 Species and 1 Subspecies | Farfantepenaeus aztecus Ives, 1891 | Brown shrimp | | Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis Latreille, 1817 | Brown shrimp | | Farfantepenaeus duorarum Burkenroad, 1939 | Bait shrimp | | Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837 | Banana Prawn | | Funchalia woodwardi Johnson, 1868 | | | Litopenaeus setiferus Linnaeus, 1767 | Atlantic white shrimp | | Macropetasma africana Balss, 1913 | Swimming prawn | | Marsupenaeus japonicus Spence Bate, 1888 | Australian Kuruma Prawn | | Melicertus canaliculatus Olivier, 1811 | Striped Prawn | | Melicertus plebejus Hess, 1865 | Eastern King Prawn | | Metapenaeopsis goodei Smith, 1885 | Caribbean velvet shrimp | | Metapenaeopsis palmensis Haswell, 1879 | Southern Velvet Prawn | | Parapenaeus fissuroides erythraeus Crosnier, 1986 | | | Parapenaeus fissurus Spence Bate, 1881 | Neptune rose shrimp | | Penaeopsis serrata Spence Bate, 1881 | Megalops shrimp | | Penaeus esculentus Haswell, 1879 | Brown Tiger Prawn | | Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798 | Asian tiger shrimp | | Rimapenaeus constrictus Stimpson, 1871 | Roughneck shrimp |
Links, sources and further information Penaeidae at artfakta.se
Penaeidae at biodiversity.org.au
Penaeidae at gbif.org
Penaeidae at irmng.org
Penaeidae at itis.gov
Penaeidae at marinespecies.org
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