Checklist for Family Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeid shrimps)
and region Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 163
368
602 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 162
366
600 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 82
219
414 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 82
219
414 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
| 6
13
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps | 5
12
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Penaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps | 6
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Virgin Islands
6 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Virgin Islands
13 Species | Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis Latreille, 1817 | Brown shrimp | | Farfantepenaeus duorarum Burkenroad, 1939 | Bait shrimp | | Farfantepenaeus notialis Pérez Farfante, 1967 | Southern pink shrimp | | Metapenaeopsis goodei Smith, 1885 | Caribbean velvet shrimp | | Metapenaeopsis martinella Pérez Farfante, 1971 | Syncarids | | Metapenaeopsis smithi Schmitt, 1924 | | | Parapenaeus americanus Rathbun, 1901 | | | Parapenaeus longirostris Lucas, 1846 | Deep-water pink shrimp | | Parapenaeus politus Smith, 1881 | Deep-water rose shrimp | | Penaeopsis megalops (Smith, 1885) | ⇒ Penaeopsis serrata Spence Bate, 1881 | | Penaeopsis serrata Spence Bate, 1881 | Megalops shrimp | | Rimapenaeus constrictus Stimpson, 1871 | Roughneck shrimp | | Rimapenaeus similis Smith, 1885 | Roughback shrimp |
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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