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Checklist for Subfamily Caprellinae Leach, 1814
and region Ireland (British Isles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
202
578
1225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
201
576
1220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
136
435
907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
65
166
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
21
74
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
8
38
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caprelloidea
Leach, 1814
Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice
3
9
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCaprellidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
6
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCaprellinae
Leach, 1814
5
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ireland
5 Genera with 13 Species
Caprella Lamarck, 18389SpeciesTaxom
Metacaprella Mayer, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pariambus Stebbing, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Parvipalpus Mayer, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoprotella Mayer, 18041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ireland
13 Species
Caprella acanthifera Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Caprella equilibra Say, 1818Skeleton shrimp
Caprella erethizon Mayer, 1901
Caprella fretensis Stebbing, 1878
Caprella horrida (G.O. Sars, 1877)⇒ Metacaprella horrida Sars G.O., 1877
Caprella linearis Linnaeus, 1767Ghost shrimp
Caprella mutica Schurin, 1935A skeleton shrimp
Caprella penantis Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Caprella septentrionalis Krøyer, 1838
Metacaprella horrida Sars G.O., 1877
Pariambus typicus Kröyer, 1844
Parvipalpus capillaceus Chevreaux, 1888
Pseudoprotella phasma Montagu, 1804Skeleton Shrimp


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