WoRMS taxon details
Pelagopenaeus balboae (Faxon, 1893)
107110 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107110)
accepted
Species
Funchalia meridionalis (Lenz in Lenz & Strunck, 1914) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Penaeus balboae Faxon, 1893 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Penaeus meridionalis Lenz in Lenz & Strunck, 1914 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Penaeus balboae Faxon, 1893) Faxon, W. (1893). Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer ”Albatross”, during 1891, Lieut. Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.N., commanding. VI. Preliminary descriptions of new species of Crustacea. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 24(7): 149-220. [details] 
Holotype (of Penaeus balboae Faxon, 1893), geounit...
Holotype (of Penaeus balboae Faxon, 1893), geounit Costa Rica [details]
Depth range Pelagic or bathypelagic
Depth range Pelagic or bathypelagic [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Pelagopenaeus balboae (Faxon, 1893). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107110 on 2025-04-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Penaeus balboae Faxon, 1893) Faxon, W. (1893). Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer ”Albatross”, during 1891, Lieut. Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.N., commanding. VI. Preliminary descriptions of new species of Crustacea. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 24(7): 149-220. [details]
original description (of Penaeus meridionalis Lenz in Lenz & Strunck, 1914) Lenz, H.; Strunck, K. (1914). Die Dekapoden der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901–1903. I. Brachyuren und Macruren mit Ausschluss der Sergestiden. In: Deutsche Südpolar Expedition 1901–1903 im Auftrage des Reichsamtes des inner herausgegeben von Erich von Drygalski, Leiter der Expedition. XV. Band. Zoologie VII. Band. Heft III. Georg Reimer, Berlin, pp. 257–345, pls. 12–22. , available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.10415 [details]
basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Penaeus meridionalis Lenz in Lenz & Strunck, 1914) Lenz, H.; Strunck, K. (1914). Die Dekapoden der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901–1903. I. Brachyuren und Macruren mit Ausschluss der Sergestiden. In: Deutsche Südpolar Expedition 1901–1903 im Auftrage des Reichsamtes des inner herausgegeben von Erich von Drygalski, Leiter der Expedition. XV. Band. Zoologie VII. Band. Heft III. Georg Reimer, Berlin, pp. 257–345, pls. 12–22. , available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.10415 [details]
basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
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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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
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]
[request]additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Penaeus balboae Faxon, 1893), geounit Costa Rica [details]
Unreviewed
Depth range Pelagic or bathypelagic [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Penaeus balboae Faxon, 1893)
To CRUSTA
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pelagopenaeus balboae)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ Pelagopenaeus balboae)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (13 records)
To ITIS
To CRUSTA
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pelagopenaeus balboae)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ Pelagopenaeus balboae)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (13 records)
To ITIS
