Checklist for Family Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeid shrimps)
and region Torres Strait (West Pacific Ocean)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 76
198
319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 75
197
318 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 49
136
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 49
136
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
| 3
9
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps | 3
9
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Penaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps | 7
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Torres Strait
7 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Torres Strait
12 Species | Atypopenaeus stenodactylus Stimpson, 1860 | Periscope Shrimp | | Megokris granulosus Haswell, 1879 | Coarse Shrimp | | Melicertus longistylus Kubo, 1943 | Red-spotted Prawn | | Metapenaeopsis fusca R.J.G. Manning, 1988 | | | Metapenaeopsis mogiensis Rathbun, 1902 | Mogi velvet shrimp | | Metapenaeopsis novaeguineae Haswell, 1879 | New Guinea Prawn | | Metapenaeopsis palmensis Haswell, 1879 | Southern Velvet Prawn | | Metapenaeopsis rosea Racek & Dall, 1965 | Pink velvet shrimp | | Metapenaeopsis toloensis Hall, 1962 | Tolo velvet shrimp | | Metapenaeus endeavouri Schmitt, 1926 | Blue Endeavour Prawn | | Penaeus esculentus Haswell, 1879 | Brown Tiger Prawn | | Trachypenaeus granulosus (Haswell, 1879) | ⇒ Megokris granulosus Haswell, 1879 |
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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