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Whiteleg Shrimp

Penaeus vannamei Boone 1931

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Penaeus vannamei Boone 1931
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Litopenaeus vannamei
Species recognized by wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Global Biotic Interactions, and Wikipedia (inferred records)
Litopenaeus vannamei
Recognized by BHL data coverage
Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone 1931)
Species recognized by TreatmentBank
Penaeus vannamei
Species recognized by Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and GGBN data coverage
Penaeus vannamei Boone 1931
Species recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, World Register of Marine Species, GBIF data coverage, and Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 - Test

Alternative Names

Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone 1931)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone 1931)
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone 1931)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 - Test
Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone 1931)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

whiteleg shrimp preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species
Central American shrimp
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
Pacific white shrimp
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Bengali

ভেনামি চিংড়ি preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

中南美白對蝦 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

witpootgarnaal preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

French

Crevette à pattes blanches preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
crevette pattes blanches preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Japanese

バナメイエビ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

흰다리새우 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

വനാമി ചെമ്മീൻ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

میگوی پاسفید preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

krewetka białonoga preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

camarão-de-patas-brancas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

กุ้งขาว preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Tôm thẻ chân trắng preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

凡纳滨对虾 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

凡納濱對蝦 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
南美白蝦
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name)
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Curated hierarchies for Penaeus vannamei Boone 1931

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Multicrustacea
Malacostraca Latreille 1802
Eumalacostraca
Eucarida Calman 1904
Decapoda Latreille 1802
Dendrobranchiata Spence Bate 1888
Penaeoidea Rafinesque 1815
Penaeidae Rafinesque 1815
Penaeus Fabricius 1798
Penaeus vannamei Boone 1931 (this page)
Penaeus aztecus Ives 1891
Penaeus brasiliensis Latreille 1817
Penaeus brevirostris Kingsley 1878
Penaeus californiensis Holmes 1900
Penaeus canaliculatus (Olivier 1811)
Penaeus chinensis (Osbeck 1765)
Penaeus duorarum Burkenroad 1939
Penaeus esculentus Haswell 1879
Penaeus hathor (Burkenroad 1959)
Penaeus indicus H. Milne Edwards 1837
Penaeus isabelae (Tavares & Guzmão 2016)
Penaeus japonicus Spence Bate 1888
Penaeus kerathurus (Forskål 1775)
Penaeus konkani (Chandra & Bhattacharya 2003)
Penaeus latisulcatus Kishinouye 1896
Penaeus longistylus Kubo 1943
Penaeus marginatus Randall 1840
Penaeus merguiensis de Man 1888
Penaeus monodon Fabricius 1798
Penaeus notialis Pérez Farfante 1967
Penaeus occidentalis Streets 1871
Penaeus paulensis (Pérez Farfante 1967)
Penaeus penicillatus Alcock 1905
Penaeus plebejus Hess 1865
Penaeus pulchricaudatus Stebbing 1914
Penaeus schmitti Burkenroad 1936
Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan 1844
Penaeus setiferus (Linnaeus 1767)
Penaeus silasi Muthu & Motoh 1979
Penaeus similis (Chanda & Bhattacharya 2002)
Penaeus stylirostris Stimpson 1871
Penaeus subtilis (Pérez Farfante 1967)

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Malacostraca
Decapoda
Dendrobranchiata Spence Bate 1888
Penaeoidea Rafinesque 1815
Penaeidae Rafinesque 1815
Penaeus Fabricius 1798
Penaeus vannamei Boone 1931 (this page)
Penaeus aztecus Ives 1891
Penaeus brasiliensis Latreille 1817
Penaeus brevirostris Kingsley 1878
Penaeus californiensis Holmes 1900
Penaeus canaliculatus (Olivier 1811)
Penaeus chinensis (Osbeck 1765)
Penaeus duorarum Burkenroad 1939
Penaeus esculentus Haswell 1879
Penaeus hathor (Burkenroad 1959)
Penaeus indicus H. Milne Edwards 1837
Penaeus isabelae (Tavares & Gusmão 2016)
Penaeus japonicus Spence Bate 1888
Penaeus kerathurus (Forskål 1775)
Penaeus konkani (Chanda & Bhattacharya 2003)
Penaeus latisulcatus Kishinouye 1896
Penaeus longistylus Kubo 1943
Penaeus marginatus J. W. Randall 1840
Penaeus merguiensis De Man 1888
Penaeus monodon Fabricius 1798
Penaeus notialis Pérez Farfante 1967
Penaeus occidentalis Streets 1871
Penaeus paulensis Pérez Farfante 1967
Penaeus penicillatus Alcock 1905
Penaeus plebejus Hess 1865
Penaeus pulchricaudatus Stebbing 1914
Penaeus schmitti Burkenroad 1936
Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan 1844
Penaeus setiferus (Linnaeus 1767)
Penaeus silasi Muthu & Motoh 1979
Penaeus similis (Chanda & Bhattacharya 2002)
Penaeus stylirostris Stimpson 1874
Penaeus subtilis Pérez Farfante 1967

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 - Test

Penaeus vannamei Boone 1931 (this page)
Penaeus aztecus Ives 1891
Penaeus brasiliensis Latreille 1817
Penaeus brevirostris Kingsley 1878
Penaeus californiensis Holmes 1900
Penaeus canaliculatus (Olivier 1811)
Penaeus chinensis (Osbeck 1765)
Penaeus duorarum Burkenroad 1939
Penaeus esculentus Haswell 1879
Penaeus hathor (Burkenroad 1959)
Penaeus indicus H. Milne Edwards 1837
Penaeus isabelae (Tavares & Gusmão 2016)
Penaeus japonicus Spence Bate 1888
Penaeus kerathurus (Forskål 1775)
Penaeus konkani (Chanda & Bhattacharya 2003)
Penaeus latisulcatus Kishinouye 1896
Penaeus longistylus Kubo 1943
Penaeus marginatus J. W. Randall 1840
Penaeus merguiensis De Man 1888
Penaeus monodon Fabricius 1798
Penaeus notialis Pérez Farfante 1967
Penaeus occidentalis Streets 1871
Penaeus paulensis Pérez Farfante 1967
Penaeus penicillatus Alcock 1905
Penaeus plebejus Hess 1865
Penaeus pulchricaudatus Stebbing 1914
Penaeus schmitti Burkenroad 1936
Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan 1844
Penaeus setiferus (Linnaeus 1767)
Penaeus silasi Muthu & Motoh 1979
Penaeus similis (Chanda & Bhattacharya 2002)
Penaeus stylirostris Stimpson 1874
Penaeus subtilis Pérez Farfante 1967

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Crustacea Brünnich 1772
Malacostraca Latreille 1802
Eumalacostraca Grobben 1892
Eucarida Calman 1904
Decapoda Latreille 1802
Dendrobranchiata Spence Bate 1888
Penaeoidea Rafinesque 1815
Penaeidae Rafinesque 1815
Penaeus Fabricius 1798
Penaeus vannamei Boone 1931 (this page)
Penaeus aztecus Ives 1891
Penaeus brasiliensis Latreille 1817
Penaeus brevirostris Kingsley 1878
Penaeus californiensis Holmes 1900
Penaeus canaliculatus (Olivier 1811)
Penaeus chinensis (Osbeck 1765)
Penaeus duorarum Burkenroad 1939
Penaeus esculentus Haswell 1879
Penaeus hathor (Burkenroad 1959)
Penaeus indicus H. Milne Edwards 1837
Penaeus isabelae (Tavares & Gusmão 2016)
Penaeus japonicus Spence Bate 1888
Penaeus kerathurus (Forskål 1775)
Penaeus konkani (Chanda & Bhattacharya 2003)
Penaeus latisulcatus Kishinouye 1896
Penaeus longistylus Kubo 1943
Penaeus marginatus J. W. Randall 1840
Penaeus merguiensis De Man 1888
Penaeus monodon Fabricius 1798
Penaeus notialis Pérez Farfante 1967
Penaeus occidentalis Streets 1871
Penaeus paulensis Pérez Farfante 1967
Penaeus penicillatus Alcock 1905
Penaeus plebejus Hess 1865
Penaeus pulchricaudatus Stebbing 1914
Penaeus schmitti Burkenroad 1936
Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan 1844
Penaeus setiferus (Linnaeus 1767)
Penaeus silasi Muthu & Motoh 1979
Penaeus similis (Chanda & Bhattacharya 2002)
Penaeus stylirostris Stimpson 1874
Penaeus subtilis Pérez Farfante 1967

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Arthropoda
Malacostraca
Decapoda
Penaeidae
Penaeus
Penaeus vannamei Boone 1931 (this page)
Penaeus aztecus Ives 1891
Penaeus barmerensis Tiwari 1963
Penaeus bolcensis Secrétan 1975
Penaeus brasiliensis Latreille 1817
Penaeus brevirostris Kingsley 1878
Penaeus californiensis Holmes 1900
Penaeus canaliculatus (Olivier 1811)
Penaeus chinensis (Osbeck 1765)
Penaeus cornappensis Garasino 1998
Penaeus duorarum Burkenroad 1939
Penaeus esculentus Haswell 1879
Penaeus furensis Garassino & Harper 2004
Penaeus glaessneri Tiwari 1963
Penaeus hamleti Garassino & Harper 2004
Penaeus hathor Burkenroad 1959
Penaeus indicus H. Milne Edwards 1837
Penaeus isabelae (Tavares & Gusmão 2016)
Penaeus japonicus Spence Bate 1888
Penaeus kapurdii Prasad 1966
Penaeus kerathurus (Forskål 1775)
Penaeus konkani (Chandra & Bhattacharya 2003)
Penaeus latisulcatus Kishinouye 1896
Penaeus longistylus Kubo 1943
Penaeus maddeni Feldmann, Chirino-Galvez, Mason, Anderson, Duncan, Ward & Salem 1993
Penaeus marginatus Randall 1840
Penaeus merguiensis De Man 1888
Penaeus monodon Fabricius 1798
Penaeus notialis Pérez Farfante 1967
Penaeus obtusus Secrétan 1975
Penaeus occidentalis Streets 1871
Penaeus paulensis Pérez Farfante 1967
Penaeus penicillatus Alcock 1905
Penaeus plebejus Hess 1865
Penaeus pulchricaudatus Stebbing 1914
Penaeus schmitti Burkenroad 1936
Penaeus semisulcatus De Haan 1844
Penaeus setiferus (Linnaeus 1767)
Penaeus silasi Muthu & Motoh 1979
Penaeus similis (Chanda & Bhattacharya 2002)
Penaeus simplex Chan, Muchlisin & Hurzaid 2021
Penaeus smyrnacus Van Straelen 1940
Penaeus sorbinii Beschin & Garassino 1999
Penaeus spectabilis (von der Marck 1863)
Penaeus stylirostris Stimpson 1871
Penaeus subtilis Pérez Farfante 1967
Penaeus tenuicauda (von der Marck 1858)
Penaeus vanzii Beschin & Garassino 1999
Penaeus vernassensis Garassino & Teruzzi 1995
Penaeus wenasogensis Rathbun 1926
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