Species Parapenaeus australiensis Dall, 1957
Australian Rose Shrimp (Fao), Red Prawn (Aust)
- Parapenaeus australiensis Dall, W. 1957. A revision of the Australian species of Penaeinae (Crustacea Decapoda: Penaeidae). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 8(2): 136-230 figs 1-29 [179 figs 15a-f].
Type data:
Holotype AM PI2329 ♂, off Newcastle, NSW.
Paratype(s) RMNH D23297 ♀; AM PI2328 ♀; AM P4445. - Parapenaeus australiensis nodosus Crosnier, 1986.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- De Grave, S. & Fransen, C.H.J.M. 2011. Carideorum Catalogus: The recent species of the Dendrobrachiate, Stenopodidean, Procarididean and Caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) 85(9): 195-589, figs 1-59 [225]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
From Cape Howe, NSW, to Heron Island, QLD, western Pacific Ocean (Papua New Guinea, Java Sea, Indonesia, Philippines, Fiji).
IMCRA
Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, epipelagic.
Extra Ecological Information
Over soft mud, depth 124–180 m.
General References
Crosnier, A. 1986. Crustacés Décapodes: Penaeidae. Les espèces indo-ouest-pacifiques du genre Parapenaeus. pp. 303-353 figs 1-14 in Crosnier, A. (ed.). Résultats des campagnes MUSORSTOM I et II. Philippines (1976, 1980), Tome 2. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] Ser A Zool. 133: 1-525 [335] (discussed and figured; provisionally identifies material from the Philippines as belonging to a new 'form' nodosa, but this has no nomenclatural standing)
Grey, D.L., Dall, W. & Baker, A. 1983. A Guide to the Australian Penaeid Prawns. Darwin : Northern Territory Government Printing Office 140 pp. 51 colour pls. [84] (photograph, diagnostic characters)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 24-Apr-2012 | 24-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |