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Checklist for Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 (Higher Crustaceans)
and region Negombo (Gampaha, Sri Lanka)


Class
 		Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans		2
5
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Negombo
2 Families width 6 Species
Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815Penaeid shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Negombo
5 Genera with 6 Species
Fenneropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Metapenaeus Wood-Mason &..., 1798metapenaeus shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Parapenaeopsis Alcock, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Penaeus Fabricius, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Negombo
6 Species
Fenneropenaeus indicus H.Milne Edwards, 1837Banana Prawn
Metapenaeus dobsoni Miers, 1878Kadal shrimp
Metapenaeus monoceros Fabricius, 1798Brown shrimp
Palaemon (Palaemon) concinnus Dana, 1852Mangrove Prawn
Parapenaeopsis stylifera H.Milne Edwards, 1837Coromandel shrimp
Penaeus monodon Fabricius, 1798Asian tiger shrimp

Subnodes of Malacostraca with occurrences in Negombo
SubclassEumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
2
5
6		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Malacostraca at artfakta.se
Malacostraca at biodiversity.org.au
Malacostraca at dyntaxa.se
Malacostraca at gbif.org
Malacostraca at irmng.org
Malacostraca at itis.gov
Malacostraca at marinespecies.org