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Checklist for Family Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeid shrimps)
and region Samar (Philippines)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
41
69
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
41
69
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
35
58
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
35
58
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
2
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
2
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPenaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Samar
4 Genera with 5 Species
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1881Velvet shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeus Wood-Mason &..., 1844metapenaeus shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeus Smith, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 18441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Samar
5 Species
Metapenaeopsis andamanensis Wood-Mason, 1891Rice velvet shrimp
Metapenaeopsis philippii Spence Bate, 1881Philip velvet shrimp
Metapenaeus ensis De Haan, 1844Endeavour Prawns
Parapenaeus lanceolatus Kubo, 1949Lance Prawn
Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844Green Tiger 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