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Checklist for Superfamily Penaeoidea Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeoid shrimps)
and region Singapore (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
114
427
1036
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
114
427
1036
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
77
332
899
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
77
332
899
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
4
19
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
3
18
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Singapore
3 Families width 92 Species and 5 Subspecies
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps83SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae (Ortmann, 1898)Rock shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae (Wood-Mason, 1891)Solenocerid shrimps7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Singapore
18 Genera with 92 Species
Batepenaeopsis Sakai & Shin..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 19794SpeciesTaxom
Heteropenaeus De Man, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Kishinouyepenaeopsis Sakai & Shin..., 19052SpeciesTaxom
Marsupenaeus Tirmizi, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Megokris Pérez Farfan..., 19613SpeciesTaxom
Melicertus Rafinesque, 19433SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1852Velvet shrimps10SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeus Wood-Mason &..., 1952metapenaeus shrimps21SpeciesTaxom
Mierspenaeopsis Sakai & Shin..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeopsis Alcock, 190714SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeus Smith, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Penaeopsis Bate, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 185215SpeciesTaxom
Sicyonia H. Milne-Edw..., 1956Rock shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Solenocera Lucas, 19497SpeciesTaxom
Trachypenaeus Alcock, 19615SpeciesTaxom
Trachysalambria Burkenroad, 19334SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Singapore
92 Species and 5 Subspecies
Batepenaeopsis venusta De Man, 1907Adonis Shrimp
Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837Banana Prawn
Fenneropenaeus merguiensis De Man, 1888Banana Prawn
Fenneropenaeus penicillatus Alcock, 1905Redtail prawn
Fenneropenaeus silasi Muthu & Motoh, 1979
Heteropenaeus longimanus De Man, 1896Longarm Prawn
Kishinouyepenaeopsis cornuta Kishinouye, 1900Coral Prawn
Kishinouyepenaeopsis maxillipedo Alcock, 1905Torpedo Shrimp
Marsupenaeus japonicus Spence Bate, 1888Australian Kuruma Prawn
Megokris granulosus Haswell, 1879Coarse Shrimp
Megokris pescadoreensis Schmitt, 1931
Megokris sedili Hall, 1961Malayan shrimp
Melicertus canaliculatus Olivier, 1811Striped Prawn
Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896Blue-legged King Prawn
Melicertus longistylus Kubo, 1943Red-spotted Prawn
Metapenaeopsis aegyptia Galil & Golani, 1990Egyptian Prawn
Metapenaeopsis barbata De Haan, 1844Red rice prawn
Metapenaeopsis barbeensis (Hall, 1962)⇒ Metapenaeopsis palmensis Haswell, 1879
Metapenaeopsis barbensis
Metapenaeopsis novaeguineae Haswell, 1879New Guinea Prawn
Metapenaeopsis palmensis Haswell, 1879Southern Velvet Prawn
Metapenaeopsis sinica Liu & Zhong, 1988
Metapenaeopsis stridulans Alcock, 1905Fiddler shrimp
Metapenaeopsis toloensis Hall, 1962Tolo velvet shrimp
Metapenaeopsis velutina Dana, 1852
Metapenaeus affinis H.Milne Edwards, 1837Jinga shrimp
Metapenaeus anchistus De Man, 1920
Metapenaeus avirostris (Dana, 1852)⇒ Metapenaeus brevicornis H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Metapenaeus brevicornis H.Milne Edwards, 1837Yellow prawn
Metapenaeus burkenroadi (Kubo, 1954)⇒ Metapenaeus moyebi Kishinouye, 1896
Metapenaeus conjunctus Racek & Dall, 1965Wood shrimp
Metapenaeus elegans De Man, 1907Fine shrimp
Metapenaeus ensis De Haan, 1844Endeavour Prawns
Metapenaeus ensis baramensis (Hall, 1962)⇒ Metapenaeus ensis De Haan, 1844
Metapenaeus incisipes (Bate, 1888)⇒ Metapenaeus ensis De Haan, 1844
Metapenaeus intermedius Kishinouye, 1900Middle prawn
Metapenaeus lysianassa De Man, 1888Bird shrimp
Metapenaeus lysianassa malaccaensis (Hall, 1962)⇒ Metapenaeus lysianassa De Man, 1888
Metapenaeus mastersii (Haswell, 1878)⇒ Metapenaeus ensis De Haan, 1844
Metapenaeus monoceros Fabricius, 1798Brown shrimp
Metapenaeus moyebi Kishinouye, 1896Moyebi shrimp
Metapenaeus mutatus (Lanchester, 1901)⇒ Metapenaeus affinis H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Metapenaeus singaporensis (Hall, 1956)⇒ Metapenaeus elegans De Man, 1907
Metapenaeus tenuipes Kubo, 1949Stork shrimp
Metapenaeus tweediei
Metapenaeus tweedii Morris & Ben..., 1952
Mierspenaeopsis sculptilis Heller, 1862Coral Prawn
Parapenaeopsis cornuta (Kishinouye, 1900)⇒ Kishinouyepenaeopsis cornuta Kishinouye, 1900
Parapenaeopsis coromandelica (Alcock, 1906)⇒ Parapenaeopsis stylifera H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Parapenaeopsis cultirostris Alcock, 1906
Parapenaeopsis gracillima Nobili, 1903American golden saxifrage
Parapenaeopsis hardwickii Miers, 1878Hard spear shrimp
Parapenaeopsis hungerfordi Alcock, 1905Dog prawn
Parapenaeopsis maxillipedo (Alcock, 1905)⇒ Kishinouyepenaeopsis maxillipedo Alcock, 1905
Parapenaeopsis probata (Hall, 1961)⇒ Parapenaeopsis uncta Alcock, 1905
Parapenaeopsis probatus
Parapenaeopsis sculptilis (Heller, 1862)⇒ Mierspenaeopsis sculptilis Heller, 1862
Parapenaeopsis stylifera H.Milne Edwards, 1837Coromandel shrimp
Parapenaeopsis stylifera coromandelica Alcock, 1906Coromandel shrimp
Parapenaeopsis uncta Alcock, 1905Uncta shrimp
Parapenaeopsis venusta (De Man, 1907)⇒ Batepenaeopsis venusta De Man, 1907
Parapenaeus ruberoculatus Hall, 1962Pond apple
Penaeopsis brevicornis (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Metapenaeus brevicornis H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Penaeopsis monoceros (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Metapenaeus monoceros Fabricius, 1798
Penaeus canaliculatus (Olivier, 1811)⇒ Melicertus canaliculatus Olivier, 1811
Penaeus carinatus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798
Penaeus indicus (H. Milne-Edw..., 1837)⇒ Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Penaeus indicus penicillatus (Alcock, 1905)⇒ Fenneropenaeus penicillatus Alcock, 1905
Penaeus japonicus (Spence Bate, 1888)⇒ Marsupenaeus japonicus Spence Bate, 1888
Penaeus jejunus (Hall, 1956)⇒ Melicertus longistylus Kubo, 1943
Penaeus latisulcatus (Kishinouye, 1896)⇒ Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896
Penaeus longistylus (Kubo, 1943)⇒ Melicertus longistylus Kubo, 1943
Penaeus merguiensis (De Man, 1888)⇒ Fenneropenaeus merguiensis De Man, 1888
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp
Penaeus monodon semisulcatus
Penaeus penicillatus (Alcock, 1905)⇒ Fenneropenaeus penicillatus Alcock, 1905
Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan, 1844Green Tiger Prawn
Penaeus silasi (Muthu & Motoh, 1979)⇒ Fenneropenaeus silasi Muthu & Motoh, 1979
Penaeus velutinus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Metapenaeopsis velutina Dana, 1852
Sicyonia ocellata Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Sicyonia ommanneyi (Hall, 1956)⇒ Sicyonia ocellata Stimpson, 1860
Solenocera bedokensis Hall, 1962Pond apple
Solenocera crassicornis H.Milne Edwards, 1837Coastal mud shrimp
Solenocera kuboi (Hall, 1956)⇒ Solenocera crassicornis H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Solenocera melantho De Man, 1907
Solenocera rathbunae Ramadan, 1938
Solenocera spinajugo Hall, 1961Sugar apple
Solenocera subnuda (Kubo, 1949)⇒ Solenocera crassicornis H.Milne Edwards, 1837
Trachypenaeus curvirostris (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860
Trachypenaeus furcilla (Hall, 1961)⇒ Megokris granulosus Haswell, 1879
Trachypenaeus granulosus (Haswell, 1879)⇒ Megokris granulosus Haswell, 1879
Trachypenaeus sedili (Hall, 1961)⇒ Megokris sedili Hall, 1961
Trachypenaeus unicus (Hall, 1961)⇒ Trachysalambria fulva Dall, 1957
Trachysalambria aspera Alcock, 1905
Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860Hardback Prawn
Trachysalambria fulva Dall, 1957Brown Rough Prawn
Trachysalambria malaiana Balss, 1933Brown Rough Prawn

Subnodes of Penaeoidea with occurrences in Singapore
FamilyPenaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps
16
83
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySicyoniidae
Ortmann, 1898
Rock shrimps
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySolenoceridae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Solenocerid shrimps
1
7
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