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Checklist for Superfamily Penaeoidea Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeoid shrimps)
and region Northeast Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
183
451
738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
181
449
738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
88
261
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
88
261
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
6
19
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
5
18
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northeast Brazil
5 Families width 33 Species
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns3SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps16SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northeast Brazil
18 Genera with 33 Species
Aristaeomorpha Wood-Mason, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Aristaeopsis Wood-Mason, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymus Spence Bate, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 19675SpeciesTaxom
Gennadas Bate, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Hepomadus Bate, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopenaeus Smith, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Litopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Mesopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1971Velvet shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeus Wood-Mason &..., 1888metapenaeus shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Penaeopsis Bate, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Rimapenaeus Pérez Farfan..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Sicyonia H. Milne-Edw..., 1864Rock shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Solenocera Lucas, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Trachypenaeopsis Burkenroad, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Xiphopenaeus Smith, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Brazil
33 Species
Aristaeomorpha foliacea Wood-Mason, 1891Giant gamba prawn
Aristaeopsis edwardsiana Johnson, 1868Giant Scarlet Prawn
Benthesicymus bartletti Smith, 1882
Farfantepenaeus aztecus Ives, 1891Brown shrimp
Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis Latreille, 1817Brown shrimp
Farfantepenaeus notialis Pérez Farfante, 1967Southern pink shrimp
Farfantepenaeus paulensis Pérez Farfante, 1967Carpas shrimp
Farfantepenaeus subtilis (Pérez Farfante, 1967)⇒ Penaeus subtilis Pérez Farfante, 1967
Gennadas parvus Spence Bate, 1881
Gennadas talismani Bouvier, 1906
Hepomadus tener Smith, 1884
Hymenopenaeus chacei Crosnier & F..., 1969
Hymenopenaeus laevis Spence Bate, 1881
Litopenaeus schmitti Burkenroad, 1936Southern white shrimp
Litopenaeus setiferus Linnaeus, 1767Atlantic white shrimp
Mesopenaeus tropicalis Bouvier, 1905Salmon shrimp
Metapenaeopsis goodei Smith, 1885Caribbean velvet shrimp
Metapenaeopsis hobbsi Pérez Farfante, 1971Syncarids
Metapenaeopsis martinella Pérez Farfante, 1971Syncarids
Metapenaeus lysianassa De Man, 1888Bird shrimp
Penaeopsis serrata Spence Bate, 1881Megalops shrimp
Penaeus isabelae Tavares & Gu..., 2016
Rimapenaeus constrictus Stimpson, 1871Roughneck shrimp
Sicyonia burkenroadi Cobb, 1971Spiny rock shrimp
Sicyonia carinata Brünnich, 1768Mediterranean rock shrimp
Sicyonia dorsalis Kingsley, 1878Lesser rock shrimp
Sicyonia laevigata Stimpson, 1871Coral shrimp
Sicyonia parri Burkenroad, 1934
Sicyonia typica Boeck, 1864Kinglet rock shrimp
Solenocera atlantidis Burkenroad, 1939Dwarf humpback shrimp
Solenocera geijskesi Holthuis, 1959Guiana mud shrimp
Trachypenaeopsis mobilispinis Rathbun, 1915
Xiphopenaeus kroyeri Heller, 1862Atlantic seabob

Subnodes of Penaeoidea with occurrences in Northeast Brazil
FamilyAristeidae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Gamba prawns, Gamba shrimps
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBenthesicymidae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Benthesicymid shrimps
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPenaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps
9
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySicyoniidae
Ortmann, 1898
Rock shrimps
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySolenoceridae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Solenocerid shrimps
3
5
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