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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
43
59
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
43
59
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
28
44
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
28
44
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gippsland
1 Family width 2 Species
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gippsland
2 Genera with 2 Species
Melicertus Rafinesque, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeus Wood-Mason &..., 1879metapenaeus shrimps1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gippsland
2 Species
Melicertus plebejus Hess, 1865Eastern King Prawn
Metapenaeus macleayi Haswell, 1879Eastern School Prawn

Subnodes of Penaeoidea with occurrences in Gippsland
FamilyPenaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps
2
2
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