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Checklist for Superfamily Penaeoidea Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeoid shrimps)
and region Ecuador (Northern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
218
545
999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
217
543
998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
114
336
712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
113
332
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
6
22
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
5
21
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ecuador
5 Families width 44 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns3SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Penaeid shrimps24SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ecuador
21 Genera with 44 Species
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Aristeus Duvernoy, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Bentheogennema Burkenroad, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymus Spence Bate, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Cerataspis Gray, 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Gennadas Bate, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Haliporoides Stebbing, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Haliporus Bate, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenaeus Bate, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopenaeus Smith, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Litopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1902Velvet shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeopsis Alcock, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeus Smith, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 19315SpeciesTaxom
Protrachypene Burkenroad, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Rimapenaeus Pérez Farfan..., 19344SpeciesTaxom
Sicyonia H. Milne-Edw..., 1893Rock shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Solenocera Lucas, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Trachypenaeus Alcock, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Xiphopenaeus Smith, 19072SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecuador
44 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aristeus occidentalis (Faxon, 1893)⇒ Aristeus semidentatus Spence Bate, 1881
Aristeus semidentatus Spence Bate, 1881Smooth red shrimp
Bentheogennema intermedia Spence Bate, 1888
Bentheogennema pasithea De Man, 1907
Benthesicymus altus Spence Bate, 1881
Benthesicymus tanneri Faxon, 1893
Farfantepenaeus brevirostris Kingsley, 1878Crystal shrimp
Farfantepenaeus californiensis Holmes, 1900Brown shrimp
Gennadas parvus Spence Bate, 1881
Gennadas scutatus Bouvier, 1906
Gennadas sordidus Kemp, 1910Ridgid Lioplax
Haliporoides diomedeae Faxon, 1893Chilean knife shrimp
Haliporus nereus (Faxon, 1893)⇒ Hymenopenaeus nereus Faxon, 1893
Haliporus thetis Faxon, 1893
Hemipenaeus spinidorsalis Spence Bate, 1881
Hymenopenaeus diomedeae (Faxon, 1893)⇒ Haliporoides diomedeae Faxon, 1893
Hymenopenaeus laevis Spence Bate, 1881
Hymenopenaeus nereus Faxon, 1893
Litopenaeus occidentalis Streets, 1871Western white shrimp
Litopenaeus stylirostris Stimpson, 1871Blue shrimp
Litopenaeus vannamei Boone, 1931Pacific white shrimp
Metapenaeopsis kishinouyei Rathbun, 1902Big eye shrimp
Parapenaeopsis stylifera stylifera H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Parapenaeus fissuroides erythraeus Crosnier, 1986
Parapenaeus kishinouyei (Rathbun, 1902)⇒ Metapenaeopsis kishinouyei Rathbun, 1902
Penaeus brevirostris (Kingsley, 1878)⇒ Farfantepenaeus brevirostris Kingsley, 1878
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp
Penaeus occidentalis (Streets, 1871)⇒ Litopenaeus occidentalis Streets, 1871
Penaeus stylirostris (Stimpson, 1874)⇒ Litopenaeus stylirostris Stimpson, 1871
Penaeus vannamei (Boone, 1931)⇒ Litopenaeus vannamei Boone, 1931
Protrachypene precipua Burkenroad, 1934Titi shrimp
Rimapenaeus byrdi Burkenroad, 1934Carabali shrimp
Rimapenaeus faoe Obarrio, 1954Indio shrimp
Rimapenaeus fuscina Pérez Farfante, 1971Pinto shrimp
Rimapenaeus pacificus Burkenroad, 1934Zebra shrimp
Sicyonia aliaffinis Burkenroad, 1934Hardhusk rock shrimp
Sicyonia disdorsalis Burkenroad, 1934Keeled rock shrimp
Sicyonia picta Faxon, 1893Japanese shrimp
Solenocera agassizii Faxon, 1893Kolibri shrimp
Trachypenaeus faoe (Obarrio, 1954)⇒ Rimapenaeus faoe Obarrio, 1954
Trachypenaeus faoea
Trachypenaeus fuscina (Pérez Farfante, 1971)⇒ Rimapenaeus fuscina Pérez Farfante, 1971
Xiphopenaeus kroyeri Heller, 1862Atlantic seabob
Xiphopenaeus riveti (Bouvier, 1907)⇒ Xiphopenaeus kroyeri Heller, 1862

Subnodes of Penaeoidea with occurrences in Ecuador
FamilyAristeidae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Gamba prawns, Gamba shrimps
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBenthesicymidae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Benthesicymid shrimps
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPenaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps
11
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySicyoniidae
Ortmann, 1898
Rock shrimps
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySolenoceridae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Solenocerid shrimps
4
7
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