Penaeoidea

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Eucarida
Ordo: Decapoda
Subordo: Dendrobranchiata
Superfamilia: Penaeoidea
Familiae (5): Aristeidae - Benthesicymidae - Penaeidae - Sicyoniidae - Solenoceridae †Aegeridae - †Carpopenaeidae

[source: WoRMS]
Name

Penaeoidea Rafinesque, 1815

References

Rafinesque, C.S. 1815. Analyse de la nature, ou tableau de l'univers et des corps organisés. Palerme: L'Imprimerie de Jean Barravecchia. 224 pp. BHL Reference page.

Vernacular names
中文: 对虾总科

Penaeoidea is the larger of the two superfamilies of prawns. It comprises eight families, three of which are known only from fossils.[1][2] The fossil record of the group stretches back to Aciculopoda, discovered in Famennian sediments in Oklahoma.[2]

† Aciculopodidae (1 genus, 1 species)
† Aegeridae (2 genera, 25 species)
Aristeidae (10 genera, 28 species)
Benthesicymidae (5 genera, 43 species)
† Carpopenaeidae (1 genus, 3 species)
Penaeidae (48 genera, 286 species)
Sicyoniidae (1 genus, 53 species)
Solenoceridae (10 genera, 86 species)

See also

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Sergestoidea

References

Sammy De Grave; N. Dean Pentcheff; Shane T. Ahyong; et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109. hdl:10088/8358.
Rodney Feldmann & Carrie Schweitzer (2010). "The oldest shrimp (Devonian: Famennian) and remarkable preservation of soft tissue". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 30 (4): 629–635. doi:10.1651/09-3268.1.