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Checklist for Family Caprellidae Leach, 1814 (Ghost shrimps)
and region Italy (South Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
305
1001
2786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
301
995
2773
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
168
574
1800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
84
254
724
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
31
107
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
10
49
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caprelloidea
Leach, 1814
Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice
3
14
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCaprellidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
8
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Italy
8 Genera with 29 Species
Caprella Lamarck, 189021SpeciesTaxom
Deutella Mayer, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Liropus Mayer, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Pariambus Stebbing, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Parvipalpus Mayer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Phtisica Slabber, 17691SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolirius Mayer, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoprotella Mayer, 18041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Italy
29 Species and 1 Subspecies
Caprella acanthifera Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Caprella acanthifera discrepans Mayer, 1890
Caprella acutifrons (Latreille, 1816)⇒ Caprella penantis Leach, 1814
Caprella aequilibra (Say, 1818)⇒ Caprella equilibra Say, 1818
Caprella andreae Mayer, 1890
Caprella danilevskii Czerniavskii, 1868Skeleton shrimp
Caprella danilewskii Czerniavski, 1868
Caprella dentata (Haller, 1880)⇒ Caprella liparotensis Haller, 1879
Caprella dilatata Krøyer, 1843
Caprella equilibra Say, 1818Skeleton shrimp
Caprella grandimana Mayer, 1882
Caprella hirsuta Mayer, 1890
Caprella lilliput Krapp-Schick..., 1987
Caprella linearis Linnaeus, 1767Ghost shrimp
Caprella liparotensis Haller, 1879
Caprella mitis Mayer, 1890
Caprella penantis Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Caprella rapax Mayer, 1890
Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836Amphipod
Caprella tavolarensis Sturaro & Gu..., 2012
Caprella telarpax Mayer, 1890
Deutella schieckei Cavedini, 1982
Liropus elongatus Mayer, 1890
Liropus minimus Mayer, 1890
Pariambus typicus Kröyer, 1844
Parvipalpus linea Mayer, 1890
Phtisica marina Slabber, 1769Ghost Shrimp
Pseudolirius kroyeri Haller, 1897
Pseudolirius kroyerii (Haller, 1879)⇒ Pseudolirius kroyeri Haller, 1897
Pseudoprotella phasma Montagu, 1804Skeleton Shrimp

Subnodes of Caprellidae with occurrences in Italy
SubfamilyCaprellinae
Leach, 1814
7
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhtisicinae
Vassilenko, 1968
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Caprellidae at artfakta.se
Caprellidae at biodiversity.org.au
Caprellidae at dyntaxa.se
Caprellidae at gbif.org
Caprellidae at irmng.org
Caprellidae at itis.gov
Caprellidae at marinespecies.org