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Checklist for Superfamily Penaeoidea Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeoid shrimps)
and region Gqeberha (Nelson Mandela Bay)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
48
67
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
48
67
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
27
38
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
27
38
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
1 Family width 3 Species
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
3 Genera with 3 Species
Macropetasma Stebbing, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Melicertus Rafinesque, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
3 Species
Macropetasma africana Balss, 1913Swimming prawn
Melicertus canaliculatus Olivier, 1811Striped Prawn
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp

Subnodes of Penaeoidea with occurrences in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
FamilyPenaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid 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