DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107651 on 2026-03-28
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Malacostraca Podophthalmata Britanniae; or descriptions of such British species of the Linnean genus Cancer as have their eyes elevated on footstalks. Illustrated with figures of all species by John Sowerby, F.L.S. G.S. & W.S. &c. John Sowerby, Lambeth, London, 124 pp., pls. 1–45. [Part 1 (pls. 8, 14, 22): 1 January 1815; Part 2 (pls. 4, 15, 40): 1 March 1815; Part 3 (pls. 17, 28A, 28B): 1 May 1815; Part 4 (pls. 19, 29, 41): 1 July 1815; Part 5 (pls. 23, 30): 1 Sept. 1815; Part 6 (pls. 1, 2, 26): 1 November 1815; Part 7 (pls. 24, 36): 1 January 1816; Part 8 (pls. 3, 12, 13): 1 March 1816; Part 9 (pls. 7, 42, 43): 1 May 1816; Part 10 (Pps. 6, 31, 32): 1 July 1816; Part 11 (pls. 9, 11, 33): 1 September 1816; Part 12 (pls. 5, 21A, 21B): 1 November 1816; Part 1 (pls. 18, 20): 1 January 1817; Part 14 (pls. 10, 25, 44): 1 March 1817; Part 15 (pls. 22B, 37A, 37B): 1 July 1817; Part 16 (pls. 22C, 36, 39): 1 December 1817; Part 17 (pls. 9B, 10): 1 March 1820; Parts 18, 19 (pls. 9A, 24A, 27, 34, 35, 37C, 45): November 1875]
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Synopsis of the marine Invertebrata of Grand Manan: or the region about the mouth of the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick.
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Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)
Bio-environmental research group; Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries research (ILVO), Belgium; (2015): Epibenthos and demersal fish monitoring at long-term monitoring stations in the Belgian part of the North Sea.
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Holthuis, L.B., 1956b. Selection of a specimen preserved in the British Museum (Natural History), London, to be the lectotype of the nominal species ”Pandalus montagui” [Leach], [1814], and ”Pandalus annulicornis” Leach, [1815] (Class Crustacea, Order Decapoda). In: Hemming, A.F., Direction 47. Substitution on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology of a revised entry relating to the ge­neric name Pandalus Leach, 1815 (Class Crustacea, Order Decapoda)(revision of a Ruling given in Opinion 104) .— Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoologi­cal Nomenclature 1 (D): 251. ICZN, London.
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Catriona Day
Pandalus montagui for comparison with Dichelopandalus
Striped shrimp (smooth), to compare with longbeak shrimp (bristled). Also note differences in striping pattern. See Dichelopandalus example here
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - European waters (ERMS scope)
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - North West Atlantic
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Atlantic Europe
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - North Sea
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Baltic sea
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Oostende
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Westerschelde
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - British Isles
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - England
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Faeroe Exclusive Economic Zone
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Grevelingen
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Icelandic Exclusive Economic Zone
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Oosterschelde
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Wimereux
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - West Atlantic
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - United Kingdom
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - English Channel
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Western Channel
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Cobscook Bay
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Gulf of Maine
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Zeebrugge
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Irish Exclusive economic Zone
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Arctic part]
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Manicouagan
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - St. Lawrence Estuary
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Davis Strait
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Hudson Strait
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - FAO fishing area 18
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - FAO fishing area 21
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Saguenay Fjord
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Gulf of St. Lawrence
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - White Sea
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Barents Sea
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Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Irish Sea
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Kattegat
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - North Atlantic
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Skagerrak
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Norwegian Sea
Distribution for Pandalus montagui Leach, 1814 - Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland
Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 107651
Taxon Description Supporting structure & enclosure for Taxon denoted by name 1066
Taxon Description AMBI ecological group for Taxon denoted by name 107651
Taxon Description Body size (qualitative) for Taxon denoted by name 1130
Taxon Description Functional group for Taxon denoted by name 107651
Taxon Description Nomenclature code for Taxon denoted by name 2
Taxon Description Etymology classification for Taxon denoted by name 589476
Taxon Description Etymology classification for Taxon denoted by name 589478
Taxon Description Etymology classification for Taxon denoted by name 589477
Taxon Description Etymology classification for Taxon denoted by name 589475
Taxon Description Etymology classification for Taxon denoted by name 589469
Taxon Description Etymology classification for Taxon denoted by name 107651
Specification Context: Unit mm
Specification Context: Type maximum
Specification Context: Dimension length
Specification Context: Locality (MRGID) 1920
Specification Context: Structure Solid
Specification Context: Composition Chitinous
Specification Context: Composition Amorphous calcium carbonate
Specification Context: Composition Calcite
Specification Context: Life stage adult