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Checklist for Superfamily Caprelloidea Leach, 1814 (Skeleton shrimp)
and region Iceland (North Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
166
369
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
165
368
595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
110
252
401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
52
122
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
22
49
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
8
20
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caprelloidea
Leach, 1814
Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice
3
9
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iceland
3 Families width 12 Species
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps10SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice2SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18140SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iceland
9 Genera with 12 Species
Aeginella Boeck, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Aeginina Norman, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Cyamus Latreille, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Deutella Mayer, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Dulichiopsis Laubitz, 1977
0SpeciesTaxom
Parvipalpina Stephensen, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Proaeginina Stephensen, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Protellina Stephensen, 19441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iceland
12 Species
Aeginella spinosa Boeck, 1861
Aeginina longicornis Krøyer, 1842Long-horned skeleton shrimp
Caprella linearis Linnaeus, 1767Ghost shrimp
Caprella microtuberculata G.O. Sars, 1879
Caprella septentrionalis Krøyer, 1838
Caprella unica Mayer, 1903
Cyamus boopis Lütken, 1870Whale-louse
Cyamus ovalis Roussel de V..., 1834
Deutella mazatlanensis Alarcón-Orte..., 2019
Parvipalpina verrucosa Stephensen, 1944
Proaeginina norvegica Stephensen, 1931
Protellina ingolfi Stephensen, 1944

Subnodes of Caprelloidea with occurrences in Iceland
FamilyCaprellidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
7
10
Genera
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