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Checklist for Superfamily Penaeoidea Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeoid shrimps)
and region Indian Ocean (World Oceans)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
264
991
2154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
262
988
2151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
129
622
1527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
126
616
1509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
6
33
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
5
32
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Indian Ocean
5 Families width 109 Species
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns9SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps49SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps18SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps28SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Indian Ocean
32 Genera with 109 Species
#ABCFGHMPST
Aristaeomorpha Wood-Mason, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Aristaeopsis Wood-Mason, 02SpeciesTaxom
Aristeus Duvernoy, 18814SpeciesTaxom
Atypopenaeus Alcock, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Austropenaeus Pérez Farfan..., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Bentheogennema Burkenroad, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymus Spence Bate, 19784SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopenaeus De Freitas, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Funchalia J. Y. Johnson, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Gennadas Bate, 190611SpeciesTaxom
Gordonella Tirmizi, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Hadropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Haliporoides Stebbing, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Haliporus Bate, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopenaeus Smith, 19386SpeciesTaxom
Marsupenaeus Tirmizi, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Megokris Pérez Farfan..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Melicertus Rafinesque, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Mesopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1852Velvet shrimps12SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeus Wood-Mason &..., 1798metapenaeus shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeopsis Alcock, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeus Smith, 19384SpeciesTaxom
Penaeopsis Bate, 18814SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 18445SpeciesTaxom
Pleoticus Bate, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaristeus Crosnier, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Sicyonia H. Milne-Edw..., 1907Rock shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Solenocera Lucas, 193814SpeciesTaxom
Trachypenaeus Alcock, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Trachysalambria Burkenroad, 18754SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean
109 Species
Aristaeomorpha foliacea Wood-Mason, 1891Giant gamba prawn
Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868Giant Scarlet Prawn
Aristaeopsis edwardsiane
Aristeus antennatus Risso, 1816Blue and red shrimp
Aristeus mabahissae Ramadan, 1938Shiny Pink-striped Prawn
Aristeus semidentatus Spence Bate, 1881Smooth red shrimp
Aristeus virilis Spence Bate, 1881Pink Striped Prawn
Atypopenaeus compressipes Henderson, 1893
Atypopenaeus formosus Dall, 1957Orange Prawn
Austropenaeus nitidus Barnard, 1947Chinese mysterysnail
Bentheogennema intermedia Spence Bate, 1888
Bentheogennema intermedium
Bentheogennema pasithea De Man, 1907
Benthesicymus altus Spence Bate, 1881
Benthesicymus investigatoris Alcock & And..., 1899
Benthesicymus seymouri Tirmizi, 1960
Benthesicymus tirmiziae Crosnier, 1978Maiden Campeloma
Cryptopenaeus catherinae De Freitas, 1979
Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837Banana Prawn
Fenneropenaeus merguiensis De Man, 1888Banana Prawn
Funchalia taaningi Burkenroad, 1940
Funchalia villosa Bouvier, 1905
Gennadas bouvieri Kemp, 1909Bristle nailwort
Gennadas clavicarpus (De Man, 1907)⇒ Gennadas propinquus Rathbun, 1906
Gennadas crassus Tirmizi, 1960
Gennadas gilchristi Calman, 1925
Gennadas incertus Balss, 1927Cylindrical Lioplax
Gennadas kempi Stebbing, 1914
Gennadas parvus Spence Bate, 1881
Gennadas propinquus Rathbun, 1906
Gennadas scutatus Bouvier, 1906
Gennadas sordidus Kemp, 1910Ridgid Lioplax
Gennadas tinayrei Bouvier, 1906
Gordonella polyarthra (Tirmizi, 1960)⇒ Gordonella villosa Alcock & And..., 1894
Gordonella villosa Alcock & And..., 1894
Hadropenaeus lucasii Spence Bate, 1881Striped Coral Prawn
Haliporoides sibogae De Man, 1907Jack-knife prawn
Haliporus taprobanensis Alcock & And..., 1899Red-backed Coral Prawn
Hymenopenaeus fattahi Ramadan, 1938Ward's milkvetch
Hymenopenaeus furici Crosnier, 1978Maiden Campeloma
Hymenopenaeus halli Bruce, 1966Armored Marstonia
Hymenopenaeus laevis Spence Bate, 1881
Hymenopenaeus propinquus De Man, 1907
Hymenopenaeus sewelli Ramadan, 1938Ward's milkvetch
Marsupenaeus japonicus Spence Bate, 1888Australian Kuruma Prawn
Megokris gonospinifer Racek & Dall, 1965Hardback Prawn
Melicertus canaliculatus Olivier, 1811Striped Prawn
Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896Blue-legged King Prawn
Mesopenaeus brucei Crosnier, 1986
Metapenaeopsis aegyptia Galil & Golani, 1990Egyptian Prawn
Metapenaeopsis commensalis Borradaile, 1899Reef Shrimp
Metapenaeopsis erythraea Crosnier, 1987
Metapenaeopsis gaillardi Crosnier, 1991Threeridge Valvata
Metapenaeopsis lamellata De Haan, 1844Humpback prawn
Metapenaeopsis lindae R.J.G. Manning, 1988
Metapenaeopsis liui Crosnier, 1987
Metapenaeopsis menoui Crosnier, 1991Threeridge Valvata
Metapenaeopsis novaeguineae Haswell, 1879New Guinea Prawn
Metapenaeopsis palmensis Haswell, 1879Southern Velvet Prawn
Metapenaeopsis philippii Spence Bate, 1881Philip velvet shrimp
Metapenaeopsis velutina Dana, 1852
Metapenaeus affinis H.Milne Edwards, 1837Jinga shrimp
Metapenaeus brevicornis H.Milne Edwards, 1837Yellow prawn
Metapenaeus conifer
Metapenaeus dobsoni Miers, 1878Kadal shrimp
Metapenaeus ensis De Haan, 1844Endeavour Prawns
Metapenaeus lysianassa De Man, 1888Bird shrimp
Metapenaeus monoceros Fabricius, 1798Brown shrimp
Parapenaeopsis sculptilis (Heller, 1862)⇒ Mierspenaeopsis sculptilis Heller, 1862
Parapenaeus investigatoris Alcock & And..., 1899Explorer rose shrimp
Parapenaeus lanceolatus Kubo, 1949Lance Prawn
Parapenaeus longipes Alcock, 1905Flamingo shrimp
Parapenaeus murrayi Ramadan, 1938Ward's milkvetch
Penaeopsis balssi Ivanov & Hassan, 1976
Penaeopsis eduardoi Pérez Farfante, 1977Red-flecked Prawn
Penaeopsis jerryi Pérez Farfante, 1979Thermosbaenaceans
Penaeopsis rectacuta Spence Bate, 1881Banded Red-flecked Prawn
Penaeus japonicus (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Marsupenaeus japonicus Spence Bate, 1888
Penaeus kerathurus (Forskal, 1775)⇒ Melicertus kerathurus Forskål, 1775
Penaeus latisulcatus (Kishinouye, 1896)⇒ Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp
Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844Green Tiger Prawn
Pleoticus steindachneri Balss, 1914
Pseudaristeus sibogae De Man, 1911
Sicyonia japonica Balss, 1914Japanese Rock Shrimp
Sicyonia lancifera (Olivier, 1811)⇒ Sicyonia lancifer Olivier, 1811
Sicyonia longicauda Rathbun, 1906
Sicyonia ocellata Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Sicyonia trispinosa De Man, 1907
Solenocera africana Stebbing, 1917African mud shrimp
Solenocera alfonso Pérez Farfante, 1981Yellow Coral Prawn
Solenocera algoensis Barnard, 1947
Solenocera australiana Pérez Farfan..., 1980
Solenocera barunajaya Crosnier, 1994
Solenocera bedokensis Hall, 1962Pond apple
Solenocera choprai Nataraj, 1945Ridgeback shrimp
Solenocera hexti
Solenocera hextii Wood-Mason &..., 1891Deep-sea mud shrimp
Solenocera koelbeli De Man, 1911Chinese mud shrimp
Solenocera melantho De Man, 1907
Solenocera pectinata Spence Bate, 1888Comb Shrimp
Solenocera pectinulata Kubo, 1949Prostrate spineflower
Solenocera rathbuni Ramadan, 1938Ward's milkvetch
Trachypenaeus anchoralis Spence Bate, 1881Hardback Shrimp
Trachypenaeus curvirostris (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860
Trachysalambria aspera Alcock, 1905
Trachysalambria crosnieri Chan, Cleva ..., 2016
Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860Hardback Prawn
Trachysalambria longipes Paulson, 1875

Subnodes of Penaeoidea with occurrences in Indian Ocean
FamilyAristeidae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Gamba prawns, Gamba shrimps
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBenthesicymidae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Benthesicymid shrimps
3
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPenaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps
14
49
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySicyoniidae
Ortmann, 1898
Rock shrimps
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySolenoceridae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Solenocerid shrimps
9
28
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