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Checklist for Family Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeid shrimps)
and region Wide Bay-Burnett (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
37
49
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
37
49
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
25
36
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
25
36
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
4
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
4
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPenaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Wide Bay-Burnett
5 Genera with 5 Species
Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Melicertus Rafinesque, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1879Velvet shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Trachypenaeus Alcock, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Trachysalambria Burkenroad, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wide Bay-Burnett
5 Species
Fenneropenaeus merguiensis De Man, 1888Banana Prawn
Melicertus plebejus Hess, 1865Eastern King Prawn
Metapenaeopsis novaeguineae Haswell, 1879New Guinea Prawn
Trachypenaeus curvirostris (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860
Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860Hardback Prawn


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