Checklist for Family Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeid shrimps)
and region Tunisia (North Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 97
199
330 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 97
199
330 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 52
115
207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 52
115
207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
| 4
10
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps | 4
10
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Penaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps | 6
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tunisia
6 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Tunisia
9 Species | Melicertus kerathurus Forskål, 1775 | Caramote prawn | | Metapenaeus monoceros Fabricius, 1798 | Brown shrimp | | Metapenaeus stebbingi Nobili, 1904 | Peregrine shrimp | | Parapenaeus longirostris Lucas, 1846 | Deep-water pink shrimp | | Penaeus (Trachypenaeus) curvirostris (Stimpson, 1860) | ⇒ Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860 | | Penaeus kerathurus (Forskal, 1775) | ⇒ Melicertus kerathurus Forskål, 1775 | | Rimapenaeus similis Smith, 1885 | Roughback shrimp | | Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860 | Hardback Prawn | | Trachysalambria palaestinensis (Steinitz, 1932) | ⇒ Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860 |
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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