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Checklist for Family Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeid shrimps)
and region North Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
211
796
1994
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
211
796
1994
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
114
548
1526
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
112
541
1501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
6
30
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
5
29
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPenaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps
14
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Pacific Ocean
14 Genera with 47 Species
Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 19394SpeciesTaxom
Litopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 19314SpeciesTaxom
Marsupenaeus Tirmizi, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1905Velvet shrimps8SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeus Wood-Mason &..., 1896metapenaeus shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeopsis Alcock, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeus Smith, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Pelagopenaeus Pérez Farfan..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 19317SpeciesTaxom
Protrachypene Burkenroad, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Rimapenaeus Pérez Farfan..., 18855SpeciesTaxom
Trachypenaeus Alcock, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Trachysalambria Burkenroad, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Xiphopenaeus Smith, 19072SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Pacific Ocean
47 Species
Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis Latreille, 1817Brown shrimp
Farfantepenaeus brevirostris Kingsley, 1878Crystal shrimp
Farfantepenaeus californiensis Holmes, 1900Brown shrimp
Farfantepenaeus duorarum Burkenroad, 1939Bait shrimp
Litopenaeus occidentalis Streets, 1871Western white shrimp
Litopenaeus setiferus Linnaeus, 1767Atlantic white shrimp
Litopenaeus stylirostris Stimpson, 1871Blue shrimp
Litopenaeus vannamei Boone, 1931Pacific white shrimp
Marsupenaeus japonicus Spence Bate, 1888Australian Kuruma Prawn
Metapenaeopsis beebei Burkenroad, 1938
Metapenaeopsis goodei Smith, 1885Caribbean velvet shrimp
Metapenaeopsis kishinouyei Rathbun, 1902Big eye shrimp
Metapenaeopsis lamellata De Haan, 1844Humpback prawn
Metapenaeopsis mineri Burkenroad, 1934
Metapenaeopsis palmensis Haswell, 1879Southern Velvet Prawn
Metapenaeopsis stokmani Burukovsky, 1990Flanged Valvata
Metapenaeopsis stridulans Alcock, 1905Fiddler shrimp
Metapenaeus affinis H.Milne Edwards, 1837Jinga shrimp
Metapenaeus brevicornis H.Milne Edwards, 1837Yellow prawn
Metapenaeus conjunctus Racek & Dall, 1965Wood shrimp
Metapenaeus ensis De Haan, 1844Endeavour Prawns
Metapenaeus lysianassa De Man, 1888Bird shrimp
Metapenaeus moyebi Kishinouye, 1896Moyebi shrimp
Parapenaeopsis balli Burkenroad, 1934
Parapenaeopsis hardwickii Miers, 1878Hard spear shrimp
Parapenaeopsis hungerfordi Alcock, 1905Dog prawn
Parapenaeopsis maxillipedo (Alcock, 1905)⇒ Kishinouyepenaeopsis maxillipedo Alcock, 1905
Parapenaeus fissurus Spence Bate, 1881Neptune rose shrimp
Parapenaeus sextuberculatus Kubo, 1949Domino shrimp
Pelagopenaeus balboae Faxon, 1893
Penaeus brevirostris (Kingsley, 1878)⇒ Farfantepenaeus brevirostris Kingsley, 1878
Penaeus californiensis (Holmes, 1900)⇒ Farfantepenaeus californiensis Holmes, 1900
Penaeus latisulcatus (Kishinouye, 1896)⇒ Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp
Penaeus occidentalis (Streets, 1871)⇒ Litopenaeus occidentalis Streets, 1871
Penaeus stylirostris (Stimpson, 1874)⇒ Litopenaeus stylirostris Stimpson, 1871
Penaeus vannamei (Boone, 1931)⇒ Litopenaeus vannamei Boone, 1931
Protrachypene precipua Burkenroad, 1934Titi shrimp
Rimapenaeus byrdi Burkenroad, 1934Carabali shrimp
Rimapenaeus faoe Obarrio, 1954Indio shrimp
Rimapenaeus fuscina Pérez Farfante, 1971Pinto shrimp
Rimapenaeus pacificus Burkenroad, 1934Zebra shrimp
Rimapenaeus similis Smith, 1885Roughback shrimp
Trachysalambria aspera Alcock, 1905
Trachysalambria brevisuturae Burkenroad, 1934Smooth shrimp
Xiphopenaeus kroyeri Heller, 1862Atlantic seabob
Xiphopenaeus riveti (Bouvier, 1907)⇒ Xiphopenaeus kroyeri Heller, 1862


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