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Checklist for Family Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeid shrimps)
and region Western Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
144
584
1678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
143
583
1677
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
116
527
1573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
114
524
1570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
6
32
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
5
30
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPenaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps
12
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Western Atlantic Ocean
12 Genera with 28 Species
Artemesia Bate, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Funchalia J. Y. Johnson, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1924Velvet shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeus Smith, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Pelagopenaeus Pérez Farfan..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Penaeopsis Bate, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 19679SpeciesTaxom
Rimapenaeus Pérez Farfan..., 18852SpeciesTaxom
Tanypenaeus Pérez Farfante, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Trachypenaeopsis Burkenroad, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Xiphopenaeus Smith, 18623SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Atlantic Ocean
28 Species
Artemesia longinaris Spence Bate, 1888Argentine stiletto shrimp
Farfantepenaeus isabelae Tavares & Gu..., 2016
Funchalia villosa Bouvier, 1905
Metapenaeopsis gerardoi Pérez Farfante, 1971Syncarids
Metapenaeopsis goodei Smith, 1885Caribbean velvet shrimp
Metapenaeopsis hobbsi Pérez Farfante, 1971Syncarids
Metapenaeopsis martinella Pérez Farfante, 1971Syncarids
Metapenaeopsis smithi Schmitt, 1924
Parapenaeus americanus Rathbun, 1901
Parapenaeus politus Smith, 1881Deep-water rose shrimp
Pelagopenaeus balboae Faxon, 1893
Penaeopsis serrata Spence Bate, 1881Megalops shrimp
Penaeus (Penaeus) brasiliensis (Ives, 1891)⇒ Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis Latreille, 1817
Penaeus aztecus (Ives, 1891)⇒ Farfantepenaeus aztecus Ives, 1891
Penaeus duorarum (Burkenroad, 1939)⇒ Farfantepenaeus notialis Pérez Farfante, 1967
Penaeus isabelae Tavares & Gu..., 2016
Penaeus notialis (Pérez Farfante, 1967)⇒ Farfantepenaeus notialis Pérez Farfante, 1967
Penaeus paulensis (Pérez Farfante, 1967)⇒ Farfantepenaeus paulensis Pérez Farfante, 1967
Penaeus schmitti (Burkenroad, 1936)⇒ Litopenaeus schmitti Burkenroad, 1936
Penaeus setiferus (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Litopenaeus setiferus Linnaeus, 1767
Penaeus subtilis Pérez Farfante, 1967Southern brown shrimp
Rimapenaeus constrictus Stimpson, 1871Roughneck shrimp
Rimapenaeus similis Smith, 1885Roughback shrimp
Tanypenaeus caribaeus Pérez Farfante, 1972Spelaeogriphaceans
Trachypenaeopsis mobilispinis Rathbun, 1915
Xiphopenaeus baueri Carvalho-Bat..., 2020
Xiphopenaeus dincao Carvalho-Bat..., 2020
Xiphopenaeus kroyeri Heller, 1862Atlantic seabob


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