Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Penaeoidea (Penaeoid shrimps) for West Bengal (East India, India)

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Checklist for Superfamily Penaeoidea Rafinesque, 1815 (Penaeoid shrimps)
and region West Bengal (East India, India)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	35 49 56	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	35 49 56	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	20 30 35	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	20 30 35	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Dendrobranchiata Bate, 1888	2 2 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Penaeoidea Rafinesque, 1815 Penaeoid shrimps	2 2 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for West Bengal
2 Families width 3 Species

Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891	Gamba prawns	2	Species	Taxom
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815	Penaeid shrimps	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for West Bengal
2 Genera with 3 Species

Aristeus Duvernoy, 1881		2	Species	Taxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 1798		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for West Bengal
3 Species

Aristeus alcocki Ramadan, 1938	Arabian red shrimp
Aristeus virilis Spence Bate, 1881	Pink Striped Prawn
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798	Asian tiger shrimp

Subnodes of Penaeoidea with occurrences in West Bengal

Family	Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891 Gamba prawns, Gamba shrimps	1 2	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815 Penaeid shrimps	1 1	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