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Checklist for Superfamily Penaeoidea Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeoid shrimps)
and region East Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
367
1854
5169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
365
1849
5159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
139
840
2581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
138
834
2561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
6
32
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
5
31
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Australia
5 Families width 117 Species and 5 Subspecies
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns7SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps78SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps16SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Australia
31 Genera with 117 Species
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Aristaeomorpha Wood-Mason, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Aristaeopsis Wood-Mason, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Aristeus Duvernoy, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Atypopenaeus Alcock, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Batepenaeopsis Sakai & Shin..., 19072SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymus Spence Bate, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopenaeus De Freitas, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Funchalia J. Y. Johnson, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Gennadas Bate, 19065SpeciesTaxom
Haliporoides Stebbing, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Hepomadus Bate, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopenaeus Smith, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Kishinouyepenaeopsis Sakai & Shin..., 19052SpeciesTaxom
Marsupenaeus Tirmizi, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Megokris Pérez Farfan..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Melicertus Rafinesque, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Mesopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1967Velvet shrimps16SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeus Wood-Mason &..., 1798metapenaeus shrimps13SpeciesTaxom
Mierspenaeopsis Sakai & Shin..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeopsis Alcock, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeus Smith, 19494SpeciesTaxom
Penaeopsis Bate, 04SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 185214SpeciesTaxom
Plesiopenaeus Smith, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Sicyonia H. Milne-Edw..., 1907Rock shrimps9SpeciesTaxom
Solenocera Lucas, 19499SpeciesTaxom
Trachypenaeus Alcock, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Trachysalambria Burkenroad, 19335SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Australia
117 Species and 5 Subspecies
Aristaeomorpha foliacea Wood-Mason, 1891Giant gamba prawn
Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868Giant Scarlet Prawn
Aristeus mabahissae Ramadan, 1938Shiny Pink-striped Prawn
Aristeus semidentatus Spence Bate, 1881Smooth red shrimp
Aristeus virilis Spence Bate, 1881Pink Striped Prawn
Atypopenaeus formosus Dall, 1957Orange Prawn
Atypopenaeus stenodactylus Stimpson, 1860Periscope Shrimp
Batepenaeopsis tenella Spence Bate, 1888Smooth shelled prawn
Batepenaeopsis venusta De Man, 1907Adonis Shrimp
Benthesicymus investigatoris Alcock & And..., 1899
Benthesicymus urinator Burkenroad, 1936
Cryptopenaeus crosnieri Pérez Farfan..., 1985
Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis Latreille, 1817Brown shrimp
Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837Banana Prawn
Fenneropenaeus merguiensis De Man, 1888Banana Prawn
Funchalia villosa Bouvier, 1905
Gennadas bouvieri Kemp, 1909Bristle nailwort
Gennadas capensis Calman, 1925
Gennadas gilchristi Calman, 1925
Gennadas kempi Stebbing, 1914
Gennadas propinquus Rathbun, 1906
Haliporoides cristatus Kensley, Tra..., 1987
Haliporoides sibogae De Man, 1907Jack-knife prawn
Hepomadus tener Smith, 1884
Hymenopenaeus halli Bruce, 1966Armored Marstonia
Hymenopenaeus neptunus Spence Bate, 1881
Hymenopenaeus propinquus De Man, 1907
Kishinouyepenaeopsis cornuta Kishinouye, 1900Coral Prawn
Kishinouyepenaeopsis maxillipedo Alcock, 1905Torpedo Shrimp
Marsupenaeus japonicus Spence Bate, 1888Australian Kuruma Prawn
Megokris granulosus Haswell, 1879Coarse Shrimp
Melicertus canaliculatus Olivier, 1811Striped Prawn
Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896Blue-legged King Prawn
Melicertus longistylus Kubo, 1943Red-spotted Prawn
Melicertus marginatus Randall, 1840Aloha Prawn
Melicertus plebejus Hess, 1865Eastern King Prawn
Mesopenaeus brucei Crosnier, 1986
Metapenaeopsis fusca R.J.G. Manning, 1988
Metapenaeopsis gallensis Pearson, 1905Amber lacuna
Metapenaeopsis hilarula De Man, 1911Minstrel shrimp
Metapenaeopsis lamellata De Haan, 1844Humpback prawn
Metapenaeopsis mannarensis De Bruin, 1965Fringed Valvata
Metapenaeopsis mogiensis Rathbun, 1902Mogi velvet shrimp
Metapenaeopsis novaeguineae Haswell, 1879New Guinea Prawn
Metapenaeopsis palmensis Haswell, 1879Southern Velvet Prawn
Metapenaeopsis philippii Spence Bate, 1881Philip velvet shrimp
Metapenaeopsis provocatoria Racek & Dall, 1965
Metapenaeopsis provocatoria provocatoria Racek and Dall, 1965
Metapenaeopsis rosea Racek & Dall, 1965Pink velvet shrimp
Metapenaeopsis sinuosa Dall, 1957
Metapenaeopsis toloensis Hall, 1962Tolo velvet shrimp
Metapenaeopsis velutina Dana, 1852
Metapenaeopsis wellsi Racek, 1967Coral Prawn
Metapenaeus affinis H.Milne Edwards, 1837Jinga shrimp
Metapenaeus bennettae Racek & Dall, 1965Bay Prawn
Metapenaeus conjunctus Racek & Dall, 1965Wood shrimp
Metapenaeus demani Roux, 1921Demon Prawn
Metapenaeus demani stephani Miquel, 1982
Metapenaeus eboracensis Dall, 1957York Prawn
Metapenaeus elegans De Man, 1907Fine shrimp
Metapenaeus endeavouri Schmitt, 1926Blue Endeavour Prawn
Metapenaeus ensis De Haan, 1844Endeavour Prawns
Metapenaeus insolitus Racek & Dall, 1965Bay Prawns
Metapenaeus intermedius Kishinouye, 1900Middle prawn
Metapenaeus macleayi Haswell, 1879Eastern School Prawn
Metapenaeus monoceros Fabricius, 1798Brown shrimp
Mierspenaeopsis sculptilis Heller, 1862Coral Prawn
Parapenaeopsis atlantica Balss, 1914Guinea shrimp
Parapenaeopsis cornuta (Kishinouye, 1900)⇒ Kishinouyepenaeopsis cornuta Kishinouye, 1900
Parapenaeopsis sculptilis (Heller, 1862)⇒ Mierspenaeopsis sculptilis Heller, 1862
Parapenaeopsis tenella (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Batepenaeopsis tenella Spence Bate, 1888
Parapenaeus americanus Rathbun, 1901
Parapenaeus australiensis Dall, 1957Australian Rose Prawn
Parapenaeus fissuroides erythraeus Crosnier, 1986
Parapenaeus sextuberculatus Kubo, 1949Domino shrimp
Penaeopsis affinis (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Metapenaeus affinis H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Penaeopsis eduardoi Pérez Farfante, 1977Red-flecked Prawn
Penaeopsis endeavouri (Schmitt, 1926)⇒ Metapenaeus endeavouri Schmitt, 1926
Penaeopsis novaeguinaeae
Penaeus (Penaeus) latisculcatus
Penaeus canaliculatus (Olivier, 1811)⇒ Melicertus canaliculatus Olivier, 1811
Penaeus canaliculatus australiensis (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Melicertus plebejus Hess, 1865
Penaeus esculentus Haswell, 1879Brown Tiger Prawn
Penaeus gracilis Dana, 1852
Penaeus granulosus (Haswell, 1879)⇒ Megokris granulosus Haswell, 1879
Penaeus indicus merguiensis (De Man, 1888)⇒ Fenneropenaeus merguiensis De Man, 1888
Penaeus japonicus (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Marsupenaeus japonicus Spence Bate, 1888
Penaeus macleayi (Haswell, 1879)⇒ Metapenaeus macleayi Haswell, 1879
Penaeus macleayii
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp
Penaeus plebejus (Hess, 1865)⇒ Melicertus plebejus Hess, 1865
Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844Green Tiger Prawn
Penaeus velutinus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Metapenaeopsis velutina Dana, 1852
Plesiopenaeus armatus Bate, 1881
Sicyonia australiensis Hanamura & W..., 1998
Sicyonia bispinosa De Haan, 1844
Sicyonia furcata Miers, 1878Pointtip twinpod
Sicyonia lancifer Olivier, 1811Knight Rock-shrimp
Sicyonia lancifera (Olivier, 1811)⇒ Sicyonia lancifer Olivier, 1811
Sicyonia metavitulans Crosnier, 2003
Sicyonia ocellata Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Sicyonia parafallax Crosnier, 1995
Sicyonia rectirostris De Man, 1907
Solenocera alfonso Pérez Farfante, 1981Yellow Coral Prawn
Solenocera australiana Pérez Farfan..., 1980
Solenocera bifurcata Dall, 1999
Solenocera choprai Nataraj, 1945Ridgeback shrimp
Solenocera faxoni De Man, 1907
Solenocera melantho De Man, 1907
Solenocera necopina Burkenroad, 1939Deepwater humpback shrimp
Solenocera pectinata Spence Bate, 1888Comb Shrimp
Solenocera pectinulata Kubo, 1949Prostrate spineflower
Trachypenaeus anchoralis Spence Bate, 1881Hardback Shrimp
Trachypenaeus curvirostris (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860
Trachypenaeus granulosus (Haswell, 1879)⇒ Megokris granulosus Haswell, 1879
Trachysalambria crosnieri Chan, Cleva ..., 2016
Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860Hardback Prawn
Trachysalambria fulva Dall, 1957Brown Rough Prawn
Trachysalambria longipes Paulson, 1875
Trachysalambria malaiana Balss, 1933Brown Rough Prawn

Subnodes of Penaeoidea with occurrences in East Australia
FamilyAristeidae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Gamba prawns, Gamba shrimps
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBenthesicymidae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Benthesicymid shrimps
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPenaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps
18
78
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySicyoniidae
Ortmann, 1898
Rock shrimps
1
9
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySolenoceridae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Solenocerid shrimps
5
16
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