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Checklist for Superfamily Caprelloidea Leach, 1814 (Skeleton shrimp)
and region Alberta (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
116
217
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
113
214
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
66
130
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
35
69
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
19
37
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
8
15
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caprelloidea
Leach, 1814
Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice
3
3
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alberta
3 Families width 7 Species
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice1SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alberta
3 Genera with 7 Species
Caprella Lamarck, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Cyamus Latreille, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Dyopedos Bate, 18572SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta
7 Species
Caprella acanthifera Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Caprella alaskana Mayer, 1903
Caprella laeviuscula Mayer, 1903
Caprella unica Mayer, 1903
Cyamus catodontis Margolis, 1954
Dyopedos monacanthus (Metzger, 1875)⇒ Dyopedos monacantha Metzger, 1875
Dyopedos porrectus Bate, 1857

Subnodes of Caprelloidea with occurrences in Alberta
FamilyCaprellidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCyamidae
Rafinesque, 1815
whale lice, Whale louse´
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPodoceridae
Leach, 1814
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Caprelloidea at artfakta.se
Caprelloidea at biodiversity.org.au
Caprelloidea at itis.gov
Caprelloidea at marinespecies.org