Checklist for Family Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeid shrimps)
and region Seychelles (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 154
566
1216 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 154
566
1216 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 87
403
975 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 85
397
960 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
| 5
11
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps | 4
10
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Penaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps | 5
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Seychelles
5 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Seychelles
12 Species | Funchalia taaningi Burkenroad, 1940 | | | Melicertus canaliculatus Olivier, 1811 | Striped Prawn | | Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896 | Blue-legged King Prawn | | Metapenaeopsis aegyptia Galil & Golani, 1990 | Egyptian Prawn | | Metapenaeopsis faouzii Ramadan, 1938 | | | Metapenaeopsis menoui Crosnier, 1991 | Threeridge Valvata | | Metapenaeopsis mogiensis Rathbun, 1902 | Mogi velvet shrimp | | Metapenaeopsis proxima Crosnier, 1991 | Threeridge Valvata | | Penaeus canaliculatus (Olivier, 1811) | ⇒ Melicertus canaliculatus Olivier, 1811 | | Penaeus latisulcatus (Kishinouye, 1896) | ⇒ Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896 | | Trachysalambria aspera Alcock, 1905 | | | Trachysalambria longipes Paulson, 1875 | |
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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