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Checklist for Superfamily Caprelloidea Leach, 1814 (Skeleton shrimp)
and region Gulf of Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
221
714
1353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
219
712
1348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
118
334
535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
55
138
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
17
50
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
9
30
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caprelloidea
Leach, 1814
Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice
3
8
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gulf of Mexico
3 Families width 15 Species
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps13SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice1SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae (Leach, 1814)1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gulf of Mexico
8 Genera with 15 Species
Caprella Lamarck, 18366SpeciesTaxom
Deutella Mayer, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Hemiaegina Mayer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Hemiproto McCain, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Isocyamus Gervais and ..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Paracaprella Mayer, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Phtisica Slabber, 17691SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 18531SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gulf of Mexico
15 Species
Caprella andreae Mayer, 1890
Caprella danilevskii Czerniavskii, 1868Skeleton shrimp
Caprella equilibra Say, 1818Skeleton shrimp
Caprella mutica Schurin, 1935A skeleton shrimp
Caprella penantis Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836Amphipod
Deutella californica Mayer, 1890
Deutella incerta Mayer, 1903
Hemiaegina minuta Mayer, 1890Skeleton shrimp
Hemiproto wigleyi McCain, 1968
Isocyamus delphinii Guérin Ménev..., 1836
Paracaprella pusilla Mayer, 1890Skeleton shrimp
Paracaprella tenuis Mayer, 1903
Phtisica marina Slabber, 1769Ghost Shrimp
Podocerus brasiliensis (Dana, 1853)⇒ Ericthonius punctatus Bate, 1857

Subnodes of Caprelloidea with occurrences in Gulf of Mexico
FamilyCaprellidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
6
13
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