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Checklist for Superfamily Penaeoidea Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeoid shrimps)
and region Comoro Islands (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
135
424
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
135
424
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
94
347
739
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
94
347
739
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
5
14
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
5
14
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Comoro Islands
5 Families width 20 Species
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns4SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Comoro Islands
14 Genera with 20 Species
Aristaeopsis Wood-Mason, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Aristeus Duvernoy, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymus Spence Bate, 19365SpeciesTaxom
Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Haliporus Bate, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenaeus Bate, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopenaeus Smith, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1991Velvet shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeus Smith, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Plesiopenaeus Smith, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Sicyonia H. Milne-Edw..., 2003Rock shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Solenocera Lucas, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Comoro Islands
20 Species
Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868Giant Scarlet Prawn
Aristeus antillensis A. Milne-Edw..., 1909Purplehead gamba prawn
Benthesicymus altus Spence Bate, 1881
Benthesicymus laciniatus Rathbun, 1906
Benthesicymus seymouri Tirmizi, 1960
Benthesicymus tirmiziae Crosnier, 1978Maiden Campeloma
Benthesicymus urinator Burkenroad, 1936
Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis Latreille, 1817Brown shrimp
Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837Banana Prawn
Haliporus thetis Faxon, 1893
Hemipenaeus carpenteri Wood-Mason, 1891Diffuse eriastrum
Hymenopenaeus debilis Smith, 1882
Metapenaeopsis incisa Crosnier, 1991Threeridge Valvata
Parapenaeus americanus Rathbun, 1901
Parapenaeus politus Smith, 1881Deep-water rose shrimp
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp
Plesiopenaeus armatus Bate, 1881
Sicyonia fallax De Man, 1907
Sicyonia robusta Crosnier, 2003
Solenocera necopina Burkenroad, 1939Deepwater humpback shrimp

Subnodes of Penaeoidea with occurrences in Comoro Islands
FamilyAristeidae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Gamba prawns, Gamba shrimps
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBenthesicymidae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Benthesicymid shrimps
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPenaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySicyoniidae
Ortmann, 1898
Rock shrimps
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySolenoceridae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Solenocerid shrimps
3
3
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