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Checklist for Family Caprellidae Leach, 1814 (Ghost shrimps)
and region Victoria (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
253
830
1509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
251
825
1501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
151
515
961
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
72
247
442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
37
122
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
12
60
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caprelloidea
Leach, 1814
Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice
3
19
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCaprellidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
15
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Victoria
15 Genera with 20 Species
Caprella Lamarck, 18365SpeciesTaxom
Caprellina Thomson, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophium Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Dodecas Stebbing, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Hemiaegina Mayer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Hircella Mayer, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Leipsuropus Stebbing, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Liriarchus Mayer, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Metaprotella Mayer, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Metaproto Mayer, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Orthoprotella Mayer, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Paracaprella Mayer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Paradeutella Mayer, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Paraproto Mayer, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoprotomima McCain, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Victoria
20 Species
Caprella alaskana Mayer, 1903
Caprella danilevskii Czerniavskii, 1868Skeleton shrimp
Caprella equilibra Say, 1818Skeleton shrimp
Caprella mutica Schurin, 1935A skeleton shrimp
Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836Amphipod
Caprellina longicollis Nicolet, 1849
Cyrtophium minutum Haswell, 1879
Dodecas tasmaniensis Guiler, 1954
Hemiaegina minuta Mayer, 1890Skeleton shrimp
Hircella inermis Guerra-GarcĂ­..., 2004
Leipsuropus parasiticus Haswell, 1879
Liriarchus perplexus Mayer, 1912
Metaprotella haswelliana Mayer, 1882
Metaprotella sandalensis Mayer, 1898
Metaproto novaehollandiae Haswell, 1880
Orthoprotella tasmaniensis Guiler, 1954
Paracaprella alata Mayer, 1903
Paradeutella echinata Haswell, 1880
Paraproto spinosa Haswell, 1885
Paraproto tasmaniensis Guerra-GarcĂ­..., 2004

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

Taxom

SubfamilyPhtisicinae
Vassilenko, 1968
7
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