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Checklist for Superfamily Penaeoidea Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeoid shrimps)
and region Jamaica (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
147
356
634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
147
356
634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
85
247
496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
85
247
496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
5
20
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
5
20
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jamaica
5 Families width 44 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns5SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps26SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jamaica
20 Genera with 44 Species
Aristaeomorpha Wood-Mason, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Aristaeopsis Wood-Mason, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Aristeus Duvernoy, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymus Spence Bate, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 19674SpeciesTaxom
Funchalia J. Y. Johnson, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Gennadas Bate, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Halosbaena Stock, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Hemipenaeus Bate, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopenaeus Smith, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Litopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 19314SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1971Velvet shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeus Smith, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Penaeopsis Bate, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 19677SpeciesTaxom
Plesiopenaeus Smith, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Rimapenaeus Pérez Farfan..., 18852SpeciesTaxom
Sicyonia H. Milne-Edw..., 1864Rock shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Solenocera Lucas, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Trachypenaeopsis Burkenroad, 19151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jamaica
44 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aristaeomorpha foliacea Wood-Mason, 1891Giant gamba prawn
Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868Giant Scarlet Prawn
Aristeus antillensis A. Milne-Edw..., 1909Purplehead gamba prawn
Benthesicymus bartletti Smith, 1882
Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis Latreille, 1817Brown shrimp
Farfantepenaeus duorarum Burkenroad, 1939Bait shrimp
Farfantepenaeus notialis Pérez Farfante, 1967Southern pink shrimp
Farfantepenaeus subtilis (Pérez Farfante, 1967)⇒ Penaeus subtilis Pérez Farfante, 1967
Funchalia villosa Bouvier, 1905
Gennadas bouvieri Kemp, 1909Bristle nailwort
Gennadas capensis Calman, 1925
Gennadas scutatus Bouvier, 1906
Gennadas valens Smith, 1884
Halosbaena acanthura Stock, 1976
Hemipenaeus carpenteri Wood-Mason, 1891Diffuse eriastrum
Hymenopenaeus aphoticus Burkenroad, 1936
Litopenaeus schmitti Burkenroad, 1936Southern white shrimp
Litopenaeus setiferus Linnaeus, 1767Atlantic white shrimp
Litopenaeus stylirostris Stimpson, 1871Blue shrimp
Litopenaeus vannamei Boone, 1931Pacific white shrimp
Metapenaeopsis gerardoi Pérez Farfante, 1971Syncarids
Metapenaeopsis goodei Smith, 1885Caribbean velvet shrimp
Metapenaeopsis martinella Pérez Farfante, 1971Syncarids
Parapenaeus americanus Rathbun, 1901
Parapenaeus longirostris Lucas, 1846Deep-water pink shrimp
Penaeopsis megalops (Smith, 1885)⇒ Penaeopsis serrata Spence Bate, 1881
Penaeopsis serrata Spence Bate, 1881Megalops shrimp
Penaeus aztecus subtilis (Pérez Farfante, 1967)⇒ Penaeus subtilis Pérez Farfante, 1967
Penaeus duorarum notialis (Pérez Farfante, 1967)⇒ Farfantepenaeus notialis Pérez Farfante, 1967
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp
Penaeus schmitti (Burkenroad, 1936)⇒ Litopenaeus schmitti Burkenroad, 1936
Penaeus setiferus (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Litopenaeus setiferus Linnaeus, 1767
Penaeus stylirostris (Stimpson, 1874)⇒ Litopenaeus stylirostris Stimpson, 1871
Penaeus subtilis Pérez Farfante, 1967Southern brown shrimp
Plesiopenaeus armatus Bate, 1881
Rimapenaeus constrictus Stimpson, 1871Roughneck shrimp
Rimapenaeus similis Smith, 1885Roughback shrimp
Sicyonia laevigata Stimpson, 1871Coral shrimp
Sicyonia parri Burkenroad, 1934
Sicyonia stimpsoni Bouvier, 1905Eyespot rock shrimp
Sicyonia typica Boeck, 1864Kinglet rock shrimp
Solenocera acuminata Pérez Farfan..., 1973
Solenocera atlantidis Burkenroad, 1939Dwarf humpback shrimp
Trachypenaeopsis mobilispinis Rathbun, 1915

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

Taxom

FamilyBenthesicymidae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Benthesicymid shrimps
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPenaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps
9
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySicyoniidae
Ortmann, 1898
Rock shrimps
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySolenoceridae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Solenocerid shrimps
3
4
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