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Checklist for Superfamily Caprelloidea Leach, 1814 (Skeleton shrimp)
and region Leeward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
223
783
1581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
222
781
1579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
101
255
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
46
113
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
22
68
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
8
33
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caprelloidea
Leach, 1814
Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice
2
9
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Leeward Islands
2 Families width 14 Species
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18147SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Leeward Islands
9 Genera with 14 Species
Caprella Lamarck, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Dyopedos Bate, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Fallotritella McCain, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Hemiaegina Mayer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Hircella Mayer, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Metaprotella Mayer, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Phtisica Slabber, 17691SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 19946SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaeginella Mayer, 19681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leeward Islands
14 Species
Caprella danilevskii Czerniavskii, 1868Skeleton shrimp
Dyopedos porrectus Bate, 1857
Fallotritella biscaynensis (McCain, 1968)⇒ Pseudaeginella biscaynensis McCain, 1968
Hemiaegina minuta Mayer, 1890Skeleton shrimp
Hircella berentsae Guerra-GarcĂ­a, 2006
Metaprotella sandalensis Mayer, 1898
Phtisica marina Slabber, 1769Ghost Shrimp
Podocerus brasiliensis (Dana, 1853)⇒ Ericthonius punctatus Bate, 1857
Podocerus fissipes Serejo, 1996
Podocerus hanapepe J.L. Barnard, 1970
Podocerus jareckii Baldinger & ..., 2002
Podocerus kleidus Thomas & J. ..., 1992
Podocerus lazowasemi Baldinger & ..., 1994
Pseudaeginella biscaynensis McCain, 1968

Subnodes of Caprelloidea with occurrences in Leeward Islands
FamilyCaprellidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPodoceridae
Leach, 1814
2
7
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