Checklist for Family Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeid shrimps)
and region Zanzibar Archipelago (Tanzania)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 109
274
393 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 108
273
392 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 63
200
306 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 63
200
306 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
| 4
14
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps | 4
14
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Penaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps | 6
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Zanzibar Archipelago
6 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Zanzibar Archipelago
12 Species and 2 Subspecies | Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837 | Banana Prawn | | Melicertus longistylus Kubo, 1943 | Red-spotted Prawn | | Metapenaeopsis philippii Spence Bate, 1881 | Philip velvet shrimp | | Metapenaeopsis scotti Champion, 1973 | Desert Valvata | | Metapenaeopsis scottiae | | | Parapenaeus murrayi Ramadan, 1938 | Ward's milkvetch | | Penaeopsis fissuroides fissuroides | | | Penaeopsis fissuroides indicus | | | Penaeopsis investigatoris | | | Penaeopsis serrata Spence Bate, 1881 | Megalops shrimp | | Penaeopsis serratus (Bate, 1881) | ⇒ Penaeopsis serrata Spence Bate, 1881 | | Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798 | Asian tiger shrimp | | Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844 | Green Tiger 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
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