WoRMS taxon details
Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone, 1931)
AphiaID: 247789
AphiaID: 247789
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Dendrobranchiata (Suborder) > Penaeoidea (Superfamily) > Penaeidae (Family) > Litopenaeus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Litopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 1969 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Penaeus vannamei Boone, 1931 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] additional source: Pérez Farfante, I. & B. Kensley, 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 175: 1-233. [details] additional source: Felder, D. L., F. Álvarez, J. W. Goy, and R. Lemaitre. 2009. Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with Comments on the Amphionidacea, Pp. 1019–1104 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas [details] additional source: De Grave, S. & C.H.J.M. Fransen. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). Zool. Med. Leiden 85(9): 30.ix.2011: 195-589 figs 1-59. (look up in IMIS) [details] from synonym: Boone, L. (1931). Anomuran, macruran Crustacea from Panama and Canal Zone. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 63(2): 137-189. [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, brackish, | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | French Polynesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Peru [details] | |||||||||||||
| Specimen | Holotype (from synonym) , locality Gulf of Panama [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FAO Cultured Aquatic species fact sheets To GenBank (236883 nucleotides; 567 proteins) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Shrimp Collection To ITIS | |||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:247789 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: De Grave, S. (2013). Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone, 1931). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=247789 on 2013-05-23 | ||||||||||||||
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