Genus Penaeopsis Spence Bate, 1881
- Penaeopsis Spence Bate, C. 1881. On the Penaeidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 5 8: 169-196 pls 11-12 [182] [placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology, see International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (1969), Name No. 1821; gender feminine].
Type species:
Penaeopsis serratus Bate, 1881 by subsequent designation, see Bouvier, E.-L. 1905. Sur les Pénéides et les Sténopides recueillis par les expéditions françaises et monégasques dans l'Atlantique oriental. Comptes Rendus (Hebdomadaires) des Séances de l'Academie des Sciences. Série D. Sciences Naturelles 140: 980-983 [981].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific, North Atlantic.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Timor Province (2), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northwest Transition (3), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4)
General References
Pérez Farfante, I. 1980. Revision of the Penaeid shrimp genus Penaeopsis (Crustacea: Decapoda). United States Fish and Wildlife Service Bulletin 77(4): 721-763 (includes key to species)
Pérez Farfante, I. & Kensley, B. 1997. Penaeoid and sergestoid shrimps and prawns of the world. Keys and diagnoses for the families and genera. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 175: 1-233 [126] (diagnosis and list of species)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Dec-2019 | DECAPODA Latreille, 1802 | 31-Jul-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Shane Ahyong |
| 24-Apr-2012 | 24-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |