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Checklist for Family Caprellidae Leach, 1814 (Ghost shrimps)
and region Tasman Sea (South Pacific Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
251
824
1464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
249
821
1463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
149
527
953
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
73
271
458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
21
88
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
9
56
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caprelloidea
Leach, 1814
Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice
2
16
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCaprellidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
14
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tasman Sea
14 Genera with 20 Species
Caprella Lamarck, 18364SpeciesTaxom
Dodecas Stebbing, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Hemiaegina Mayer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Hircella Mayer, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Leipsuropus Stebbing, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Mayericaprella Guerra-García, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Metaprotella Mayer, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Metaproto Mayer, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Orthoprotella Mayer, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Paracaprella Mayer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Paradeutella Mayer, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Paraproto Mayer, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaeginella Mayer, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Quadrisegmentum Hirayama, 19881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tasman Sea
20 Species
Caprella danilevskii Czerniavskii, 1868Skeleton shrimp
Caprella equilibra Say, 1818Skeleton shrimp
Caprella penantis Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836Amphipod
Dodecas hexacentrum Mayer, 1903
Dodecas tasmaniensis Guiler, 1954
Hemiaegina minuta Mayer, 1890Skeleton shrimp
Hircella berentsae Guerra-García, 2006
Leipsuropus parasiticus Haswell, 1879
Mayericaprella arimotoi Guerra-García, 2006
Metaprotella haswelliana Mayer, 1882
Metaprotella sandalensis Mayer, 1898
Metaproto novaehollandiae Haswell, 1880
Orthoprotella gordoni Guiler, 1954
Orthoprotella mayeri K.H. Barnard, 1916
Paracaprella alata Mayer, 1903
Paradeutella echinata Haswell, 1880
Paraproto spinosa Haswell, 1885
Pseudaeginella biscaynensis McCain, 1968
Quadrisegmentum triangulum Hirayama, 1988

Subnodes of Caprellidae with occurrences in Tasman Sea
SubfamilyCaprellinae
Leach, 1814
8
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhtisicinae
Vassilenko, 1968
6
7
Genera
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