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Checklist for Subfamily Caprellinae Leach, 1814
and region Channel Islands (West Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
130
278
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
129
277
430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
75
146
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
40
65
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
16
36
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
7
19
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caprelloidea
Leach, 1814
Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice
2
6
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCaprellidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCaprellinae
Leach, 1814
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Channel Islands
3 Genera with 6 Species
Aciconula Mayer, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 18364SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoprotella Mayer, 18041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Channel Islands
6 Species
Aciconula acanthosoma Chess, 1989
Caprella acanthifera Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Caprella mendax (Mayer, 1903)⇒ Caprella equilibra Say, 1818
Caprella penantis Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Caprella tuberculata Guérin, 1836
Pseudoprotella phasma Montagu, 1804Skeleton Shrimp


Links, sources and further information
Caprellinae at biodiversity.org.au
Caprellinae at marinespecies.org