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Checklist for Superfamily Penaeoidea Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeoid shrimps)
and region West Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
288
1145
2299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
285
1141
2298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
117
589
1409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
116
584
1384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Dendrobranchiata
Bate, 1888
6
30
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Penaeoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeoid shrimps
5
29
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Australia
5 Families width 77 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891Gamba prawns6SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymidae Wood-Mason, 1891Benthesicymid shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Solenoceridae Wood-Mason, 1891Solenocerid shrimps21SpeciesTaxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps40SpeciesTaxom
Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898Rock shrimps6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Australia
29 Genera with 77 Species
#ABCFGHMPST
Aristaeomorpha Wood-Mason, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Aristeus Duvernoy, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Austropenaeus Pérez Farfan..., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Benthesicymus Spence Bate, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopenaeus De Freitas, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Funchalia J. Y. Johnson, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Gennadas Bate, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Hadropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 19833SpeciesTaxom
Haliporoides Stebbing, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Halosbaena Stock, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopenaeus Smith, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Megokris Pérez Farfan..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Melicertus Rafinesque, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Mesopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1967Velvet shrimps17SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeus Wood-Mason &..., 1888metapenaeus shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Mierspenaeopsis Sakai & Shin..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Parahepomadus Crosnier, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeopsis Alcock, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeus Smith, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Pelagopenaeus Pérez Farfan..., 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Penaeopsis Bate, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaristeus Crosnier, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Sicyonia H. Milne-Edw..., 1949Rock shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Solenocera Lucas, 193810SpeciesTaxom
Trachypenaeus Alcock, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Trachysalambria Burkenroad, 20035SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Australia
77 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aristaeomorpha foliacea Wood-Mason, 1891Giant gamba prawn
Aristeus mabahissae Ramadan, 1938Shiny Pink-striped Prawn
Aristeus virilis Spence Bate, 1881Pink Striped Prawn
Austropenaeus nitidus Barnard, 1947Chinese mysterysnail
Benthesicymus investigatoris Alcock & And..., 1899
Cryptopenaeus clevai Crosnier, 1985Red Coral Prawn
Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837Banana Prawn
Fenneropenaeus merguiensis De Man, 1888Banana Prawn
Funchalia woodwardi Johnson, 1868
Gennadas gilchristi Calman, 1925
Gennadas kempi Stebbing, 1914
Gennadas propinquus Rathbun, 1906
Hadropenaeus lucasii Spence Bate, 1881Striped Coral Prawn
Hadropenaeus spinicauda (Liu and Zhong, 1983)⇒ Hadropenaeus spinicaudatus Liu, R. & Zhong, 1983
Hadropenaeus spinicaudatus Liu, R. & Zhong, 1983
Haliporoides sibogae De Man, 1907Jack-knife prawn
Halosbaena tulki Poore & Hump..., 1992
Hymenopenaeus equalis Spence Bate, 1888Veiled shrimp
Hymenopenaeus halli Bruce, 1966Armored Marstonia
Hymenopenaeus obliquirostris Spence Bate, 1881
Hymenopenaeus propinquus De Man, 1907
Megokris granulosus Haswell, 1879Coarse Shrimp
Melicertus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896Blue-legged King Prawn
Melicertus longistylus Kubo, 1943Red-spotted Prawn
Melicertus marginatus Randall, 1840Aloha Prawn
Mesopenaeus brucei Crosnier, 1986
Metapenaeopsis crassissima Racek & Dall, 1965Stout Velvet Shrimp
Metapenaeopsis gallensis Pearson, 1905Amber lacuna
Metapenaeopsis lamellata De Haan, 1844Humpback prawn
Metapenaeopsis liui Crosnier, 1987
Metapenaeopsis mannarensis De Bruin, 1965Fringed Valvata
Metapenaeopsis mogiensis Rathbun, 1902Mogi velvet shrimp
Metapenaeopsis mogiensis complanata Crosnier, 1991Coral Prawn
Metapenaeopsis novaeguineae Haswell, 1879New Guinea Prawn
Metapenaeopsis palmensis Haswell, 1879Southern Velvet Prawn
Metapenaeopsis provocatoria Racek & Dall, 1965
Metapenaeopsis provocatoria longirostris Crosnier, 1987
Metapenaeopsis provocatoria provocatoria Racek and Dall, 1965
Metapenaeopsis quinquedentata De Man, 1907
Metapenaeopsis rosea Racek & Dall, 1965Pink velvet shrimp
Metapenaeopsis toloensis Hall, 1962Tolo velvet shrimp
Metapenaeopsis velutina Dana, 1852
Metapenaeopsis wellsi Racek, 1967Coral Prawn
Metapenaeus bennettae Racek & Dall, 1965Bay Prawn
Metapenaeus dalli Racek, 1957School prawn
Metapenaeus endeavouri Schmitt, 1926Blue Endeavour Prawn
Metapenaeus lysianassa De Man, 1888Bird shrimp
Mierspenaeopsis sculptilis Heller, 1862Coral Prawn
Parahepomadus vaubani Crosnier, 1978Maiden Campeloma
Parapenaeus fissuroides Crosnier, 1986
Parapenaeus fissurus Spence Bate, 1881Neptune rose shrimp
Parapenaeus murrayi Ramadan, 1938Ward's milkvetch
Penaeopsis eduardoi Pérez Farfante, 1977Red-flecked Prawn
Penaeus carinatus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798
Penaeus esculentus Haswell, 1879Brown Tiger Prawn
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp
Pseudaristeus sibogae De Man, 1911
Sicyonia bispinosa De Haan, 1844
Sicyonia inflexa Kubo, 1949
Sicyonia japonica Balss, 1914Japanese Rock Shrimp
Sicyonia lancifera (Olivier, 1811)⇒ Sicyonia lancifer Olivier, 1811
Sicyonia truncata Kubo, 1949
Sicyonia vitulans Kubo, 1949
Solenocera alfonso Pérez Farfante, 1981Yellow Coral Prawn
Solenocera annectens Wood-Mason, 1891
Solenocera australiana Pérez Farfan..., 1980
Solenocera barunajaya Crosnier, 1994
Solenocera comata Stebbing, 1915
Solenocera faxoni De Man, 1907
Solenocera pectinata Spence Bate, 1888Comb Shrimp
Solenocera pectinulata Kubo, 1949Prostrate spineflower
Solenocera rathbunae Ramadan, 1938
Solenocera rathbuni Ramadan, 1938Ward's milkvetch
Trachypenaeus anchoralis Spence Bate, 1881Hardback Shrimp
Trachypenaeus curvirostris (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860
Trachysalambria aspera Alcock, 1905
Trachysalambria curvirostris Stimpson, 1860Hardback Prawn
Trachysalambria dentata Chan, Cleva ..., 2016
Trachysalambria malaiana Balss, 1933Brown Rough Prawn
Trachysalambria nansei Sakaji & Hay..., 2003

Subnodes of Penaeoidea with occurrences in West Australia
FamilyAristeidae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Gamba prawns, Gamba shrimps
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBenthesicymidae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Benthesicymid shrimps
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPenaeidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Penaeid shrimps
14
40
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySicyoniidae
Ortmann, 1898
Rock shrimps
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySolenoceridae
Wood-Mason, 1891
Solenocerid shrimps
7
21
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