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Checklist for Family Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeid shrimps)
and region Languedoc-Roussillon (Occitania Region, France)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
104
190
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
104
190
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
57
120
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
56
119
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPenaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Languedoc-Roussillon
2 Genera with 2 Species
Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Melicertus Rafinesque, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Languedoc-Roussillon
2 Species
Farfantepenaeus californiensis Holmes, 1900Brown shrimp
Melicertus kerathurus Forskål, 1775Caramote prawn


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