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Checklist for Superfamily Caprelloidea Leach, 1814 (Skeleton shrimp)
and region Antarctic (Antarctica)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
85
155
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
85
155
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
72
140
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
40
73
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
10
20
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
4
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caprelloidea
Leach, 1814
Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice
3
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Antarctic
3 Families width 7 Species
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice1SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Antarctic
6 Genera with 7 Species
Aeginoides Schellenberg, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Balaenocyamus1SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Caprellinoides Stebbing, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Paraproto Mayer, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antarctic
7 Species
Aeginoides gaussi Schellenberg, 1926
Balaenocyamus balaenopterae K.H. Barnard, 1931
Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836Amphipod
Caprellinoides mayeri Pfeffer, 1888
Caprellinoides tristanensis Stebbing, 1888
Paraproto condylata Haswell, 1885
Podocerus cristatus Thomson, 1879Nudibranch-mimicking Amphipod

Subnodes of Caprelloidea with occurrences in Antarctic
FamilyCaprellidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyPodoceridae
Leach, 1814
1
1
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