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Penaeus merguiensis De Man, 1888

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
De Man, J.G. (1887–1888). Report on the podophthalmous Crustacea of the Mergui Archipelago, collected for the Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, by Dr. John Anderson F.R.S., Superintendent of the Museum. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society, London (Zoology).</em> 22: 1–312, pls. 1–19 [1887: 1–128; 1888: 129–312].

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Malacostraca
order
Decapoda
family
Penaeidae
genus
Penaeus
species
Penaeus merguiensis

Name

Synonyms
Fenneropenaeus merguiensis (De Man, 1888)
Penaeus indicus merguiensis De Man, 1888
Homonyms
Penaeus merguiensis De Man, 1888
Common names
banana prawn in English
banana prawn in English
Bananen-Garnele in German
Bananen-Garnele in German
banana prawn in English
banana prawn in English
banana shrimp in English
banana shrimp in English

Bibliographic References

  1. De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589.
  2. De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589.
  3. De Grave, Sammy, and C. H. J. M. Fransen, 2011: Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the Dendrobranchiate, Stenopodidean, Procarididean and Caridean Shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden, vol. 85, no. 9. 195-589.
  4. De Man, J.G. (1887–1888). Report on the podophthalmous Crustacea of the Mergui Archipelago, collected for the Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, by Dr. John Anderson F.R.S., Superintendent of the Museum. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society, London (Zoology).</em> 22: 1–312, pls. 1–19 [1887: 1–128; 1888: 129–312].
  5. De Man, J.G. (1887–1888). Report on the podophthalmous Crustacea of the Mergui Archipelago, collected for the Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, by Dr. John Anderson F.R.S., Superintendent of the Museum. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society, London (Zoology).</em> 22: 1–312, pls. 1–19 [1887: 1–128; 1888: 129–312].
  6. Fischer, W.; Bianchi, G. (1984). FAO Species identification sheets For Fisheries Purposes: Western Indian Ocean. <em>FAO, Rome.</em>
  7. Fischer, W.; Bianchi, G. (1984). FAO Species identification sheets For Fisheries Purposes: Western Indian Ocean. <em>FAO, Rome.</em>
  8. Holthuis, L. B., 1980: Shrimps and Prawns of the World: An Annotated Catalogue of Species of Interest to Fisheries. FAO Fisheries Synopsis, no. 125, vol. 1. xvii + 271.
  9. Pérez Farfante, Isabel, and Brian Kensley, 1997: Penaeoid and Sergestoid Shrimps and Prawns of the World: Keys and Diagnoses for the Families and Genera. Mémoirs du Muséum nationale d'Histoire naturelle, tome 175. 233.
  10. Yang, Chien-Hui, Ka Yan Ma, Ka Hou Chu, and Tin-Yam Chan, 2022: Making sense of the taxonomy of the most commercially important shrimps Penaeus Fabricius, 1798 s. l. (Crustacea: Decapoda: Penaeidae), a way forward. Aquaculture, vol. 563, 738955. 1-10.
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