WoRMS taxon details
Trachypenaeopsis richtersii (Miers, 1884)
240663 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:240663)
accepted
Species
Penaeus richtersii Miers, 1884 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Trachypenaeopsis minicoyensis Thomas, 1972 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Penaeus richtersii Miers, 1884) Miers, E. J. (1884). Part II. Collections from the western Indian Ocean. Crustacea. <em>Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the Voyage of H.M.S. 'Alert' 1881–2. British Museum (Natural History), London.</em> 513–575, pls. 46–52. [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Trachypenaeopsis richtersii (Miers, 1884). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=240663 on 2026-09-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Penaeus richtersii Miers, 1884) Miers, E. J. (1884). Part II. Collections from the western Indian Ocean. Crustacea. <em>Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the Voyage of H.M.S. 'Alert' 1881–2. British Museum (Natural History), London.</em> 513–575, pls. 46–52. [details]
original description (of Trachypenaeopsis minicoyensis Thomas, 1972) Thomas, M.M. (1972). <i>Trachypenaeopsis minicoyensis</i> sp. nov. (Penaeidae, Decapoda) from the Laccadive Sea. <em>Indian Journal of Fisheries.</em> 19[for 1970]: 116-121. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Charles H.J.M. Fransen (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Trachypenaeopsis minicoyensis Thomas, 1972) Thomas, M.M. (1972). <i>Trachypenaeopsis minicoyensis</i> sp. nov. (Penaeidae, Decapoda) from the Laccadive Sea. <em>Indian Journal of Fisheries.</em> 19[for 1970]: 116-121. [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Charles H.J.M. Fransen (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
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. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Pérez Farfante, I.; Kensley, B. (1997). Penaeoid and sergestoid shrimps and prawns of the world. Keys and diagnoses for the families and genera. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 175: 1-233. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Pérez Farfante, I.; Kensley, B. (1997). Penaeoid and sergestoid shrimps and prawns of the world. Keys and diagnoses for the families and genera. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 175: 1-233. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Penaeus richtersii Miers, 1884)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Penaeus richtersii Miers, 1884)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records)
To ITIS
