Checklist for Superfamily Penaeoidea Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeoid shrimps)
and region Tunisia (North Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 97
199
330 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 97
199
330 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 52
115
207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 52
115
207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
| 4
10
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps | 4
10
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tunisia
4 Families width 13 Species
Genera for Tunisia
10 Genera with 13 Species | Aristaeomorpha Wood-Mason, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aristeus Duvernoy, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melicertus Rafinesque, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metapenaeus Wood-Mason &..., 1904 | metapenaeus shrimps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parapenaeus Smith, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Penaeus Fabricius, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rimapenaeus Pérez Farfan..., 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sicyonia H. Milne-Edw..., 1768 | Rock shrimps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenocera Lucas, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trachysalambria Burkenroad, 1932 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tunisia
13 Species | Aristaeomorpha foliacea Wood-Mason, 1891 | Giant gamba prawn | | Aristeus antennatus Risso, 1816 | Blue and red shrimp | | Melicertus kerathurus Forskål, 1775 | Caramote prawn | | Metapenaeus monoceros Fabricius, 1798 | Brown shrimp | | Metapenaeus stebbingi Nobili, 1904 | Peregrine shrimp | | Parapenaeus longirostris Lucas, 1846 | Deep-water pink shrimp | | Penaeus (Trachypenaeus) curvirostris (Stimpson, 1860) | ⇒ Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860 | | Penaeus kerathurus (Forskal, 1775) | ⇒ Melicertus kerathurus Forskål, 1775 | | Rimapenaeus similis Smith, 1885 | Roughback shrimp | | Sicyonia carinata Brünnich, 1768 | Mediterranean rock shrimp | | Solenocera membranacea Stebbing, 1917 | Atlantic mud shrimp | | Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860 | Hardback Prawn | | Trachysalambria palaestinensis (Steinitz, 1932) | ⇒ Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860 |
Subnodes of Penaeoidea with occurrences in Tunisia
Links, sources and further information Penaeoidea at artfakta.se
Penaeoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Penaeoidea at itis.gov
Penaeoidea at marinespecies.org
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