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Checklist for Superfamily Caprelloidea Leach, 1814 (Skeleton shrimp)
and region Greater Victoria (South Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
79
143
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
78
142
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
51
87
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
27
46
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
15
27
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
8
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caprelloidea
Leach, 1814
Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice
3
3
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greater Victoria
3 Families width 5 Species
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Whale lice2SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18140SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greater Victoria
3 Genera with 5 Species
Caprella Lamarck, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Cyamus Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 1814
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater Victoria
5 Species
Caprella alaskana Mayer, 1903
Caprella laeviuscula Mayer, 1903
Caprella mutica Schurin, 1935A skeleton shrimp
Cyamus boopis Lütken, 1870Whale-louse
Cyamus ceti (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Cyamus boopis Lütken, 1870

Subnodes of Caprelloidea with occurrences in Greater Victoria
FamilyCaprellidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCyamidae
Rafinesque, 1815
whale lice, Whale louse´
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPodoceridae
Leach, 1814
1
0
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