MALACOSTRACA - EUCARIDA
DENDROBRANCHIATA
FERNANDO D'INCAO
Departamento de Oceanografia
Fundação Universidade do Rio Grande
Suborder Dendrobranchiata Bate, 1888
Superfamily Penaeoidea Rafinesque, 1815
Family Aristeidae Wood-Mason, 1891
Genus Bentheogennema Burkenroad, 1936
Bentheogennema intermedia (Bate, 1888)
Synonymy: Crosnier & Forest, 1973: 278.
Description and diagnosis: Bate, 1888: 343; Roberts & Pequegnat, 1970: 39.
References: Bate, 1888: 343; Burkenroad, 1936a: 56; Roberts & Pequegnat, 1970: 39; Crosnier & Forest, 1973:
278; Crosnier, 1978: 30; 1985: 858; Abele & Kim, 1986: 7.
Geographic distribution: Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. Brazil (PE).
Comments: Oceanic species, occurring between 900 and 4360 meters deep.
Genus Gennadas Bate, 1881
Gennadas bouvieri Kemp, 1909
Synonymy: Kensley, 1971a: 273.
Description and diagnosis: Burkenroad, 1936a: 80; Roberts & Pequegnat, 1970: 33; Kensley, 1971a: 273.
References: Kemp, 1909: 726; Burkenroad, 1936a: 80; Roberts & Pequegnat, 1970: 33; Kensley, 1971a: 273;
Kensley et al., 1987: 276.
Geographic distribution: Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. Brazil (PE).
Comments: Oceanic species, demersal, occurring between 250 and 4970 meters deep. It was found at 1215
meters off Brazil.
Family Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815
Genus Artemesia Bate, 1888
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D`INCAO, F., 1998. Malacostraca. Eucarida. Dendrobranchiata. In: YOUNG, P.S. (ed.). Catalogue of
Crustacea of Brazil. Rio de Janeiro: Museu Nacional. p. 311-321. (Série Livros n. 6).
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Artemesia longinaris Bate, 1888
Synonymy: Holthuis, 1980: 12.
Description and diagnosis: Pérez Farfante, 1988: 8; Boschi et al., 1992: 25.
References: Bate, 1888: 161; Holthuis, 1980: 12; Pérez Farfante, 1988: 8; Boschi et al., 1992: 25.
Geographic distribution: Southwestern Atlantic. Brazil (from RJ to RS).
Comments: Oceanic species from continental shelf, demersal, occurring between 2 and 125 meters,
commonly between 10 and 30 meters deep.
Genus Metapenaeopsis Bouvier, 1905
Metapenaeopsis goodei (Smith, 1885)
Synonymy: Pérez Farfante, 1971: 9.
Description and diagnosis: Pérez Farfante, 1971: 10.
References: Smith, 1885: 176; Pérez Farfante, 1971: 9; Williams, 1984: 36; Abele & Kim, 1986: 7.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic. Brazil (from AP to ES).
Comments: Oceanic species, from shallow waters to 75 meters deep.
Metapenaeopsis hobbsi Pérez Farfante, 1971
Synonymy: Pérez Farfante, 1971: 24.
Description and diagnosis: Pérez Farfante, 1971: 26.
References: Pérez Farfante, 1971: 24; Chace, 1972: 7.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic. Brazil (PE, ES).
Comments: Oceanic species, occurring between 12 and 183 meters deep.
Metapenaeopsis martinella Pérez Farfante, 1971
Synonymy: Pérez Fanfante, 1971: 16.
Description and diagnosis: Pérez Farfante, 1971: 17.
References: Péres Farfante, 1971: 16.
Geographic distribution: From Caribbean to south of South America. Brazil (from AP to AL).
Comments: Oceanic species, from shallow waters to 137 meters deep.
Genus Parapenaeus Smith, 1885
Parapenaeus americanus Rathbun, 1901
Synonymy: Rathbun, 1901: 102.
Description and diagnosis: A.Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1909: 231.
References: Rathbun, 1901: 102; Pérez Farfante, 1977a: 597; Abele & Kim, 1986: 7.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic. Brazil (from RJ to RS).
Comments: Oceanic species, demersal, occurring between 54 and 412 meters deep.
Parapenaeus politus (Smith, 1881)
Synonymy: Pérez Farfante, 1982: 200.
Description and diagnosis: Pérez Farfante, 1982: 200.
References: Smith, 1881: 444; Pérez Farfante, 1982: 200; Williams, 1984: 37; Abele & Kim, 1986: 7.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic. Brazil (PA).
Comments: Oceanic species, demersal, occurring between 3 and 752 meters deep.
Genus Penaeopsis Bate, 1881
Penaeopsis serrata Bate, 1881
Synonymy: Pérez Farfante, 1980a: 748.
Description and diagnosis: Pérez Farfante, 1980a: 751.
References: Bate, 1881: 183; Pérez Farfante, 1980a: 748; Pérez Farfante & Ivanov, 1979: 204; Abele & Kim,
1986: 8.
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Geographic distribution: Atlantic. Brazil (PR, SC, RS).
Comments: Oceanic species, demersal, occurring between 170 and 750 meters deep.
Genus Penaeus Fabricius, 1798
Penaeus brasiliensis Latreille, 1817
Synonymy: Pérez Farfante, 1969: 562.
Description and diagnosis: Pérez Farfante, 1969: 566.
References: Latreille, 1817: 156; Pérez Farfante, 1969: 562; Williams, 1984: 28; Abele & Kim, 1986: 8.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic. Brazil (from AP to RS).
Comments: Juveniles living in estuarine waters; occurring up to 360 meters deep, but more frequently at
depths with less of 60 meters.
Penaeus notialis Pérez Farfante, 1967
Synonymy: Pérez Farfante, 1969: 520.
Description and diagnosis: Pérez Farfante, 1969: 521.
References: Pérez Farfante, 1967: 94; 1969: 520; 1988: 11.
Geographic distribution: Atlantic. Brazil (AP, PA, MA).
Comments: Juveniles living in estuarine waters; occurring up to 720 meters deep, but more frequently at
depths less than 70 meters.
Penaeus paulensis Pérez Farfante, 1967
Synonymy: Pérez Farfante, 1969: 555.
Description and diagnosis: Pérez Farfante, 1969: 556.
References: Pérez Farfante, 1967: 84; 1969: 555; 1988: 13.
Geographic distribution: Southwestern Atlantic. Brazil (from ES to RS).
Comments: Juveniles living in estuarine waters; occurring up to 150 meters deep, but more frequently at
depths less than 80 meters.
Penaeus schmitti Burkenroad, 1936
Synonymy: Pérez Farfante, 1969: 487.
Description and diagnosis: Pérez Farfante, 1969: 489.
References: Burkenroad, 1936b: 313; Pérez Farfante, 1969: 487; 1988: 9.
Geographic distribution: From Caribbean to Southwestern Atlantic. Brazil (from AP to RS).
Comments: Juveniles living in estuarine waters; occurring up to 50 meters deep.
Penaeus subtilis Pérez Farfante, 1967
Synonymy: Pérez Farfante, 1969: 546.
Description and diagnosis: Pérez Farfante, 1969: 546.
References: Pérez Farfante, 1967: 87; 1969: 546; 1988: 12.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic. Brazil (from AP to RJ).
Comments: Juveniles living in estuarine waters; occurring up to 190 meters deep, but more frequently at
depths less than 75 meters.
Genus Trachypenaeus Alcock, 1901
Trachypenaeus constrictus (Stimpson, 1871)
Synonymy: Williams, 1984: 38.
Description and diagnosis: Williams, 1984: 39.
References: Stimpson, 1871: 135; Pérez Farfante, 1988: 17; Williams, 1984: 38; Abele & Kim, 1986: 8.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic. Brazil (from AP to SC).
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Comments: Oceanic species, demersal, occurring up to 130 meters deep.
Trachypenaeus similis (Smith, 1885)
Synonymy: Burkenroad, 1934: 96.
Description and diagnosis: Burkenroad, 1934: 96.
References: Smith, 1885: 175; Burkenroad, 1934: 96; Abele & Kim, 1986: 8; Pérez Farfante, 1988: 18.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic. Brazil (AP, PA).
Comments: Oceanic species, demersal, occurring up to 100 meters deep.
Genus Xiphopenaeus Smith, 1869
Xiphopenaeus kroyeri (Heller, 1862)
Synonymy: Williams, 1984: 40.
Description and diagnosis: Williams, 1984: 41.
References: Heller, 1862: 425; Williams, 1984: 40; Pérez Farfante, 1988: 21.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic. Brazil (from AP to SC).
Comments: Oceanic species, demersal, occurring up to 70 meters deep, but more frequently at depths of
30 meters.
Family Sicyoniidae Ortmann, 1898
Genus Sicyonia H. Milne-Edwards, 1830
Sicyonia burkenroadi Cobb, 1971
Synonymy: D`Incao, 1995: 114.
Description and diagnosis: Williams, 1984: 46.
References: Cobb, 1971: 104; Pérez Farfante, 1980b: 774; Williams, 1984: 46; Abele & Kim, 1986: 10; D`Incao,
1995: 114.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic. Brazil (AP, SE, AL, BA).
Comments: Oceanic species, demersal, occurring between 20 and 585 meters deep, but more frequently at
depths between 33 and 118 meters.
Sicyonia dorsalis Kingsley, 1878
Synonymy: D`Incao, 1995: 110.
Description and diagnosis: Williams, 1984: 46.
References: Kingsley, 1878: 97; Pérez Farfante, 1980b: 773; Williams, 1984: 46; Abele & Kim, 1986: 10;
D`Incao, 1995: 110.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic. Brazil (from AP to SC).
Comments: Oceanic species, demersal, occurring between 3 and 420 meters deep, but more frequently at
depths less than 80 meters.
Sicyonia laevigata Stimpson, 1871
Synonymy: D`Incao, 1995: 108.
Description and diagnosis: Williams, 1984: 47.
References: Stimpson, 1871: 131; Pérez Farfante, 1980b: 773; 1985: 11; Abele & Kim, 1986: 10; D`Incao, 1995:
108.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic and Eastern Pacific (littoral of Central America). Brazil (from AP
to RS).
Comments: Oceanic species, demersal, occurring up to 100 meters deep, but more frequently at depths of
50 meters.
Sicyonia olgae Pérez-Farfante, 1980
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Synonymy: D`Incao, 1995: 115.
Description and diagnosis: Pérez-Farfante, 1980b: 775.
References: D`Incao, 1995: 115.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic. Brazil (AP, CE).
Comments: Oceanic species, demersal, occurring up to 622 meters deep, but more frequently between 33
and 70 meters.
Sicyonia parri (Burkenroad, 1934)
Synonymy: D`Incao, 1995: 112.
Description and diagnosis: Williams, 1984: 48.
References: Burkenroad, 1934: 80; Pérez Farfante, 1980b: 774; Williams, 1984: 48; Abele & Kim, 1986: 10;
D`Incao, 1995: 115.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic. Brazil (from MA to SP).
Comments: Oceanic species, demersal, occurring up to 90 meters deep, but more frequently at depths of
50 meters.
Sicyonia typica (Boeck, 1864)
Synonymy: D`Incao, 1995: 105.
Description and diagnosis: Williams, 1984: 49.
References: Boeck, 1864: 189; Pérez Farfante, 1980b: 773; Williams, 1984: 49; Abele & Kim, 1986: 10; D`Incao,
1995: 115.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic. Brazil (from PA to RS).
Comments: Oceanic species, demersal, occurring up to 101 meters deep.
Family Solenoceridae Lucas, 1849
Genus Hadropenaeus Pérez Farfante, 1977
Hadropenaeus modestus (Smith, 1885)
Synonymy: Pérez Farfante, 1977b: 323.
Description and diagnosis: Pérez Farfante, 1977b: 324.
References: Smith, 1885: 183; Pérez Farfante, 1977b: 323; Abele & Kim, 1986: 8.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic. Brazil (AL).
Comments: Oceanic species, occurring between 146 and 550 meters deep.
Genus Mesopenaeus Pérez Farfante, 1977
Mesopenaeus tropicalis (Bouvier, 1905)
Synonymy: Pérez Farfante, 1977b: 332.
Description and diagnosis: Pérez Farfante, 1977b: 333.
References: Pérez Farfante, 1977b: 331; Pérez Farfante & Ivanov, 1982: 303; Williams, 1984: 18.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic. Brazil (AP, MA, SP, RS).
Comments: Oceanic species, demersal, occurring between 30 and 915 meters deep, but more frequently at
depths over 100 meters.
Genus Pleoticus Bate, 1888
Pleoticus muelleri (Bate,1888)
Synonymy: Pérez Farfante, 1977b: 309.
Description and diagnosis: Pérez Farfante, 1977b: 310.
References: Bate, 1888: 275; Pérez Farfante, 1977b: 309; Boschi et al., 1992: 15.
Geographic distribution: Southwestern Atlantic. Brazil (from ES to RS).
Comments: Oceanic species, demersal, occurring up to 600 meters deep, but more frequently between 9
and 130 meters.
Genus Solenocera Lucas, 1849
Solenocera atlantidis Burkenroad, 1939
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Synonymy: Pérez Farfante & Bullis, 1973: 20.
Description and diagnosis: Pérez Farfante & Bullis, 1973: 22.
References: Burkenroad, 1939: 10; Pérez Farfante & Bullis, 1973: 20; Williams, 1984: 19; Abele & Kim, 1986: 9.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic. Brazil (AP, PA, MA, CE, RN, ES, SP).
Comments: Oceanic species, demersal, occurring between 6 and 232 meters deep, but more frequently at
depths over 100 meters.
Solenocera geijskesi Holthuis, 1959
Synonymy: Pérez Farfante & Bullis, 1973: 26.
Description and diagnosis: Pérez Farfante & Bullis, 1973: 26.
References: Holthuis, 1959: 56; Pérez Farfante & Bullis, 1973: 26.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic. Brazil (AP, PA, MA, CE).
Comments: Oceanic species, demersal, occurring between 18 and 2085 meters deep, but more frequently
between 18 and 284 meters. The citation of this species at 2085 meters is dubious (Pérez
Farfante & Bullis, 1973).
Solenocera necopina Burkenroad, 1939
Synonymy: Pérez Farfante & Bullis, 1973: 14 .
Description and diagnosis: Pérez Farfante & Bullis, 1973: 14.
References: Burkenroad, 1939: 7; Pérez Farfante & Bullis, 1973: 14; Williams, 1984: 20; Abele & Kim, 1986: 9.
Geographic distribution: Western Atlantic. Brazil (from RJ to RS).
Comments: Oceanic species, demersal, occurring between 90 and 550 meters deep, but more frequently
between 200 and 400 meters.
Superfamily Sergestoidea Dana, 1852
Family Luciferidae Dana, 1852
Genus Lucifer Thompson, 1829
Lucifer faxoni Borradaile, 1915
Synonymy: Williams, 1984: 52.
Description and diagnosis: Williams, 1984: 52.
References: Borradaile, 1915: 228; Williams, 1984: 52; Abele & Kim, 1986: 11.
Geographic distribution: Atlantic. Brazil (from AP to RS).
Comments: Coastal species, pelagic, planktonic, occurring to depths of 55 meters. Also occurring in
estuaries.
Lucifer typus H. Milne-Edwards, 1837
Synonymy: Bowman & McCain, 1967: 660.
Description and diagnosis: Bowman & McCain, 1967: 660.
References: Bowman & McCain, 1967: 660; Abele & Kim, 1986: 11.
Geographic distribution: Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. Brazil (from AP to RS).
Comments: Tropical oceanic species, pelagic, planktonic.
Family Sergestidae Dana, 1852
Genus Acetes H. Milne-Edwards, 1830
Acetes americanus americanus Ortmann, 1893
Synonymy: Omori, 1975: 21.
Description and diagnosis: Omori, 1975: 21.
References: Ortmann, 1893: 39; Omori, 1975: 21.
Geographic distribution: Lesser Antilles to Southwestern Atlantic. Brazil (from PA to RS).
Comments: Coastal species, pelagic, occurring up to 40 meters deep.
Acetes marinus Omori, 1975
Synonymy: Omori, 1975: 49.
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Description and diagnosis: Omori, 1975: 49.
References: Omori, 1975: 49.
Geographic distribution: South Western Atlantic. Brazil (AP, PA).
Comments: Occuring in oligohaline waters.
Acetes paraguayensis Hansen, 1919
Synonymy: Omori, 1975: 54.
Description and diagnosis: Omori, 1975: 57.
References: Hansen, 1919: 46; Omori, 1975: 54.
Geographic distribution: South America. Brazil (AM, PA, GO, MG, MS).
Comments: Occurring only in fresh water.
Genus Peisos Burkenroad, 1945
Peisos petrunkevitchi Burkenroad, 1945
Synonymy: Burkenroad, 1945: 553.
Description and diagnosis: Burkenroad, 1945: 553.
References: Burkenroad, 1945: 553; Boschi et al., 1992: 24.
Geographic distribution: Southwestern Atlantic. Brazil (SC, RS).
Comments: Coastal species, pelagic, occurring up to 50 meters deep.
Genus Sergestes H. Milne-Edwards, 1830
Sergestes atlanticus H. Milne-Edwards, 1830
Synonymy: Kensley 1971b: 234.
Description and diagnosis: Kensley 1971b: 234.
References: H. Milne-Edwards, 1830: 346; Kensley 1971b: 234; Crosnier & Forest, 1973: 308.
Geographic distribution: Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. Brazil (ES, RJ).
Comments: Oceanic species, pelagic, occurring up to 1120 meters deep.
Sergestes edwardsii Kroyer, 1855
Synonymy: Crosnier & Forest, 1973: 320.
Description and diagnosis: Crosnier & Forest, 1973: 320.
References: Kroyer, 1855: 28; Crosnier & Forest, 1973: 320; Abele & Kim, 1986: 10.
Geographic distribution: Atlantic. Brazil (PA, RN).
Comments: Oceanic species, pelagic, occurring up to 5100 meters deep.
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