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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
289
990
2200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
287
986
2192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
182
708
1732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
94
351
840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
29
99
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
10
52
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caprelloidea
Leach, 1814
Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice
4
25
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Antarctica
4 Families width 42 Species
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps24SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice7SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18149SpeciesTaxom
Dulichiidae Dana, 18492SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Antarctica
25 Genera with 42 Species
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Aeginina Norman, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Aeginoides Schellenberg, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Balaenocyamus1SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Caprellina Thomson, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Caprellinoides Stebbing, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Cyamus Latreille, 18345SpeciesTaxom
Dodecas Stebbing, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Dodecasella K. H. Barnard, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Eupariambus K. H. Barnard, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Isocyamus Gervais and ..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Laetmatophilus Bruzelius, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Metaprotella Mayer, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Metaproto Mayer, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Neoxenodice Schellenberg, 19924SpeciesTaxom
Paradyopedos Andres & Rau..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Paraproto Mayer, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 19265SpeciesTaxom
Protellopsis Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaeginella Mayer, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocaprellina Sundara Raj, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Pseudododecas McCain & Gray, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodulichia Rauschert, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoprotomima McCain, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Quadrisegmentum Hirayama, 19881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antarctica
42 Species
Aeginina longicornis Krøyer, 1842Long-horned skeleton shrimp
Aeginoides gaussi Schellenberg, 1926
Balaenocyamus balaenopterae K.H. Barnard, 1931
Caprella equilibra Say, 1818Skeleton shrimp
Caprella extensimana Laubitz, 1995
Caprella natalensis Mayer, 1903
Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836Amphipod
Caprella ungulina Mayer, 1903
Caprellina longicollis Nicolet, 1849
Caprellinoides mayeri Pfeffer, 1888
Caprellinoides singularis Guerra-García, 2001
Caprellinoides spinosus K.H. Barnard, 1930
Caprellinoides tristanensis Stebbing, 1888
Cyamus balaenopterae K.H. Barnard, 1931Umbrella starwort
Cyamus boopis Lütken, 1870Whale-louse
Cyamus catodontis Margolis, 1954
Cyamus erraticus Roussel de V..., 1834
Cyamus ovalis Roussel de V..., 1834
Dodecas elongata Stebbing, 1883
Dodecasella elegans K.H. Barnard, 1931
Dodecasella georgiana Schellenberg, 1931
Isocyamus antarcticensis Vlasova, 1982
Metaprotella sandalensis Mayer, 1898
Metaproto novaehollandiae Haswell, 1880
Neoxenodice caprellinoides Schellenberg, 1926
Neoxenodice cryophile Lowry, 1976
Neoxenodice hoshiai Takeuchi & T..., 1992
Neoxenodice hoshiaii Takeuchi & T..., 1992
Paradyopedos antarcticus Andres & Rau..., 1990
Paraproto condylata Haswell, 1885
Podocerus capillimanus Nicholls, 1938
Podocerus cristatus Thomson, 1879Nudibranch-mimicking Amphipod
Podocerus danae Stebbing, 1888
Podocerus ornatus Miers, 1875
Podocerus septemcarinatus Schellenberg, 1926
Protellopsis kergueleni Stebbing, 1888
Pseudaeginella tristanensis Stebbing, 1888
Pseudocaprellina pambanensis Sundara Raj, 1927
Pseudododecas bowmani McCain & Gray, 1971
Pseudodulichia antarctica Rauschert, 1988
Pseudoprotomima hedgpethi McCain & Gray, 1971
Quadrisegmentum triangulum Hirayama, 1988

Subnodes of Caprelloidea with occurrences in Antarctica
FamilyCaprellidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
17
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCyamidae
Rafinesque, 1815
whale lice, Whale louse´
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDulichiidae
Dana, 1849
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPodoceridae
Leach, 1814
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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