Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Penaeoidea (Penaeoid shrimps) for Port of Spain (Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago)

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Checklist for Superfamily Penaeoidea Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeoid shrimps)
and region Port of Spain (Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	16 21 23	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	16 21 23	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	10 14 16	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	10 14 16	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Dendrobranchiata Bate, 1888	1 4 6	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Penaeoidea Rafinesque, 1815 Penaeoid shrimps	1 4 6	Family Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Port of Spain
1 Family width 6 Species

Penaeid shrimps

Species

Genera for Port of Spain
4 Genera with 6 Species

Farfantepenaeus Burukovsky, 1967	3	Species	Taxom
Litopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 1936	1	Species	Taxom
Rimapenaeus Pérez Farfan..., 1885	1	Species	Taxom
Xiphopenaeus Smith, 1862	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Port of Spain
6 Species

Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis Latreille, 1817	Brown shrimp
Farfantepenaeus duorarum Burkenroad, 1939	Bait shrimp
Farfantepenaeus subtilis (Pérez Farfante, 1967)	⇒ Penaeus subtilis Pérez Farfante, 1967
Litopenaeus schmitti Burkenroad, 1936	Southern white shrimp
Rimapenaeus similis Smith, 1885	Roughback shrimp
Xiphopenaeus kroyeri Heller, 1862	Atlantic seabob

Subnodes of Penaeoidea with occurrences in Port of Spain

Family

4
6

Genera
Species

Links, sources and further information

Penaeoidea at artfakta.se
Penaeoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Penaeoidea at itis.gov
Penaeoidea at marinespecies.org