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Checklist for Subfamily Caprellinae Leach, 1814
and region French Polynesia (Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
199
760
1825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
199
760
1825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
75
182
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
32
73
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
14
44
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
6
24
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caprelloidea
Leach, 1814
Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice
1
5
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCaprellidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCaprellinae
Leach, 1814
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for French Polynesia
4 Genera with 4 Species
Fallotritella McCain, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Hemiaegina Mayer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Metaprotella Mayer, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaeginella Mayer, 19901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Polynesia
4 Species
Fallotritella polynesica (Müller, 1990)⇒ Pseudaeginella polynesica Müller, 1990
Hemiaegina minuta Mayer, 1890Skeleton shrimp
Metaprotella sandalensis Mayer, 1898
Pseudaeginella polynesica Müller, 1990


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