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Checklist for Subfamily Caprellinae Leach, 1814
and region Scandinavia (North Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
373
1690
4617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
368
1675
4598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
211
1016
2995
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
109
539
1716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
48
243
761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
13
93
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caprelloidea
Leach, 1814
Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice
4
27
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCaprellidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
15
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCaprellinae
Leach, 1814
11
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Scandinavia
11 Genera with 37 Species
Aeginella Boeck, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Aeginina Norman, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 187128SpeciesTaxom
Metacaprella Mayer, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Paracaprella Mayer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Pariambus Stebbing, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Parvipalpus Mayer, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Proaeginina Stephensen, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Protella Dana, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaeginella Mayer, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoprotella Mayer, 18041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scandinavia
37 Species
Aeginella spinosa Boeck, 1861
Aeginina longicornis Krøyer, 1842Long-horned skeleton shrimp
Caprella acanthifera Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Caprella acutifrons (Latreille, 1816)⇒ Caprella penantis Leach, 1814
Caprella aequilibra (Say, 1818)⇒ Caprella equilibra Say, 1818
Caprella californica Stimpson, 1857Skeleton Shrimp
Caprella ciliata Sars, 1883
Caprella danilevskii Czerniavskii, 1868Skeleton shrimp
Caprella dentata (Haller, 1880)⇒ Caprella liparotensis Haller, 1879
Caprella dubia Hansen, 1887
Caprella equilibra Say, 1818Skeleton shrimp
Caprella fretensis Stebbing, 1878
Caprella horrida (G.O. Sars, 1877)⇒ Metacaprella horrida Sars G.O., 1877
Caprella laticornis (Boeck, 1861)⇒ Caprella equilibra Say, 1818
Caprella linearis Linnaeus, 1767Ghost shrimp
Caprella liparotensis Haller, 1879
Caprella lobata (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Caprella linearis Linnaeus, 1767
Caprella loveni (accepted as ..., 1838)⇒ Caprella septentrionalis Krøyer, 1838
Caprella microtuberculata G.O. Sars, 1879
Caprella monocera G.O.Sars, 1894
Caprella monoceros Mayer, 1890
Caprella mutica Schurin, 1935A skeleton shrimp
Caprella penantis Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Caprella punctata Boeck, 1861
Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836Amphipod
Caprella septentrionalis Krøyer, 1838
Caprella spinosissima
Caprella stella Krapp-Schick..., 1998Skeleton Shrimp
Caprella tuberculata Guérin, 1836
Caprella verrucosa Boeck, 1871
Metacaprella horrida Sars G.O., 1877
Paracaprella alata Mayer, 1903
Pariambus typicus Kröyer, 1844
Proaeginina norvegica Stephensen, 1931
Protella phasma (Mayer, 1882)⇒ Pseudoprotella phasma Montagu, 1804
Pseudaeginella tristanensis Stebbing, 1888
Pseudoprotella phasma Montagu, 1804Skeleton Shrimp


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