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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
92
204
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
92
204
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
60
142
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
60
142
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
3
14
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
2
13
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iran
2 Families width 22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps21SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iran
13 Genera with 22 Species
Atypopenaeus Alcock, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Litopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Megokris Pérez Farfan..., 20062SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1905Velvet shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeus Wood-Mason &..., 1904metapenaeus shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Mierspenaeopsis Sakai & Shin..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeopsis Alcock, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeus Smith, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Solenocera Lucas, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Trachypenaeus Alcock, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Trachysalambria Burkenroad, 20033SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iran
22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Atypopenaeus stenodactylus Stimpson, 1860Periscope Shrimp
Fenneropenaeus merguiensis De Man, 1888Banana Prawn
Litopenaeus vannamei Boone, 1931Pacific white shrimp
Megokris akademik Shinomiya & ..., 2006
Megokris ghamrawyi Shinomiya & ..., 2006
Metapenaeopsis sinica Liu & Zhong, 1988
Metapenaeopsis smithi Schmitt, 1924
Metapenaeopsis stebbingi (Nobili, 1904)⇒ Metapenaeus stebbingi Nobili, 1904
Metapenaeopsis stridulans Alcock, 1905Fiddler shrimp
Metapenaeus affinis H.Milne Edwards, 1837Jinga shrimp
Metapenaeus stebbingi Nobili, 1904Peregrine shrimp
Mierspenaeopsis sculptilis Heller, 1862Coral Prawn
Parapenaeopsis sculptilis (Heller, 1862)⇒ Mierspenaeopsis sculptilis Heller, 1862
Parapenaeopsis stylifera H.Milne Edwards, 1837Coromandel shrimp
Parapenaeopsis stylifera coromandelica Alcock, 1906Coromandel shrimp
Parapenaeus fissuroides Crosnier, 1986
Penaeus merguiensis (De Man, 1888)⇒ Fenneropenaeus merguiensis De Man, 1888
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp
Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844Green Tiger Prawn
Solenocera hextii Wood-Mason &..., 1891Deep-sea mud shrimp
Trachysalambria aspera Alcock, 1905
Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860Hardback Prawn
Trachysalambria nansei Sakaji & Hay..., 2003

Subnodes of Penaeoidea with occurrences in Iran
FamilyPenaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps
12
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySolenoceridae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Solenocerid shrimps
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Penaeoidea at artfakta.se
Penaeoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Penaeoidea at itis.gov
Penaeoidea at marinespecies.org