Checklist for Family Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeid shrimps)
and region Torres Strait Islands (Far North Queensland, Australia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 69
179
299 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 69
179
299 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 44
139
252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 44
139
252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
| 2
6
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps | 2
6
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Penaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps | 5
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Torres Strait Islands
5 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Torres Strait Islands
10 Species | Melicertus longistylus Kubo, 1943 | Red-spotted Prawn | | Metapenaeopsis lamellata De Haan, 1844 | Humpback prawn | | Metapenaeopsis mogiensis Rathbun, 1902 | Mogi velvet shrimp | | Metapenaeopsis novaeguineae Haswell, 1879 | New Guinea Prawn | | Metapenaeopsis palmensis Haswell, 1879 | Southern Velvet Prawn | | Metapenaeus bennettae Racek & Dall, 1965 | Bay Prawn | | Penaeus (Penaeus) latisculcatus | | | Penaeus granulosus (Haswell, 1879) | ⇒ Megokris granulosus Haswell, 1879 | | Penaeus velutinus (Dana, 1852) | ⇒ Metapenaeopsis velutina Dana, 1852 | | 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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