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Checklist for Superfamily Penaeoidea Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeoid shrimps)
and region Cape Point (Cape Peninsula)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
102
222
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
102
222
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
55
131
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
54
129
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
5
13
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
5
13
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Point
5 Families width 18 Species
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns2SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Point
13 Genera with 18 Species
Aristaeopsis Wood-Mason, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Aristeus Duvernoy, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Gennadas Bate, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Hadropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Litopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Mesopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1885Velvet shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Penaeopsis Bate, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pleoticus Bate, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Rimapenaeus Pérez Farfan..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Sicyonia H. Milne-Edw..., 1864Rock shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Solenocera Lucas, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Point
18 Species
Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868Giant Scarlet Prawn
Aristeus antillensis A. Milne-Edw..., 1909Purplehead gamba prawn
Farfantepenaeus aztecus Ives, 1891Brown shrimp
Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis Latreille, 1817Brown shrimp
Farfantepenaeus duorarum Burkenroad, 1939Bait shrimp
Gennadas kempi Stebbing, 1914
Hadropenaeus modestus Smith, 1885
Litopenaeus setiferus Linnaeus, 1767Atlantic white shrimp
Mesopenaeus tropicalis Bouvier, 1905Salmon shrimp
Metapenaeopsis goodei Smith, 1885Caribbean velvet shrimp
Penaeopsis serrata Spence Bate, 1881Megalops shrimp
Pleoticus robustus Smith, 1885Royal red shrimp
Rimapenaeus constrictus Stimpson, 1871Roughneck shrimp
Sicyonia brevirostris Stimpson, 1871Brown rock shrimp
Sicyonia laevigata Stimpson, 1871Coral shrimp
Sicyonia stimpsoni Bouvier, 1905Eyespot rock shrimp
Sicyonia typica Boeck, 1864Kinglet rock shrimp
Solenocera atlantidis Burkenroad, 1939Dwarf humpback shrimp

Subnodes of Penaeoidea with occurrences in Cape Point
FamilyAristeidae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Gamba prawns, Gamba shrimps
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBenthesicymidae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Benthesicymid shrimps
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPenaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySicyoniidae
Ortmann, 1898
Rock shrimps
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySolenoceridae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Solenocerid shrimps
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Penaeoidea at artfakta.se
Penaeoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Penaeoidea at itis.gov
Penaeoidea at marinespecies.org