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
Familia: Penaeidae
Genus: Metapenaeus
Species (28): M. affinis – M. alcocki – M. anchistus – M. arabicus – M. bennettae – M. brevicornis – M. conjunctus – M. dalli – M. demani – M. dobsoni – M. eboracensis – M. elegans – M. endeavouri – M. ensis – M. insolitus – M. intermedius – M. joyneri – M. krishnatrii – M. kutchensis – M. lysianassa – M. macleayi – M. monoceros – M. motohi – M. moyebi – M. papuensis – M. stebbingi – M. suluensis – M. tenuipes
Name
Metapenaeus Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891: 271
Original status: valid genus
Type species: Penaeus affinis Milne-Edwards, 1837
Fixation: original designation [p. 271]
References
Primary references
Wood-Mason, J. & Alcock, A. 1891. Natural history notes from H.M. Indian marine survey steamer ‘Investigator,’ Commander R. F. Hoskyn, R.N., commanding.—Series II., No. 1. On the results of deep-sea dredging during the season 1890–91. Annals and magazine of natural history (6) 8(46): 268-286. DOI: 10.1080/00222939109460435 BHLReference page.
Links
Metapenaeus in the World Register of Marine Species
Vernacular names
日本語: ヨシエビ属
Metapenaeus is a genus of prawns, containing the following species:[1]
Metapenaeus affinis (H. Milne-Edwards, 1837)
Metapenaeus alcocki M. J. George & Rao, 1968
Metapenaeus anchistus (de Man, 1920)
Metapenaeus arabicus Hassan, 1978
Metapenaeus barbata (De Haan, 1844)
Metapenaeus bennettae Racek & Dall, 1965
Metapenaeus brevicornis (H. Milne-Edwards, 1837)
Metapenaeus conjunctus Racek & Dall, 1965
Metapenaeus dalli Racek, 1957
Metapenaeus demani (Roux, 1921)
Metapenaeus dobsoni (Miers, 1878)
Metapenaeus eboracensis Dall, 1957
Metapenaeus elegans de Man, 1907
Metapenaeus endeavouri (Schmitt, 1926)
Metapenaeus ensis (De Haan, 1844)
Metapenaeus insolitus Racek & Dall, 1965
Metapenaeus intermedius (Kishinouye, 1900)
Metapenaeus joyneri (Miers, 1880)
Metapenaeus krishnatrii Silas & Muthu, 1976
Metapenaeus kutchensis P. C. George, M. J. George & Rao, 1963
Metapenaeus lysianassa (de Man, 1888)
Metapenaeus macleayi (Haswell, 1879)
Metapenaeus monoceros (Fabricius, 1798)
Metapenaeus motohi Shinomiya & Sakai, 2009
Metapenaeus moyebi (Kishinouye, 1896)
Metapenaeus papuensis Racek & Dall, 1965
Metapenaeus stebbingi Nobili, 1904
Metapenaeus suluensis Racek & Dall, 1965
Metapenaeus tenuipes Kubo, 1949
References
Sammy De Grave & Michael Türkay (2013). "Metapenaeus Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891a". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved October 13, 2013.
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