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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
296
977
2483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
295
973
2480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
154
450
1082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
71
170
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
29
85
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
10
39
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caprelloidea
Leach, 1814
Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice
3
10
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Africa
3 Families width 20 Species
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps12SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice5SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Africa
10 Genera with 20 Species
Caprella Lamarck, 19988SpeciesTaxom
Cyamus Latreille, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Isocyamus Gervais and ..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Neocyamus Margolis, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Paracaprella Mayer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Paradulichia Boeck, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Pariambus Stebbing, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Phtisica Slabber, 17691SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolirius Mayer, 18971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Africa
20 Species
Caprella acanthifera Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Caprella andreae Mayer, 1890
Caprella dilatata Krøyer, 1843
Caprella equilibra Say, 1818Skeleton shrimp
Caprella linearis Linnaeus, 1767Ghost shrimp
Caprella penantis Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836Amphipod
Caprella stella Krapp-Schick..., 1998Skeleton Shrimp
Cyamus boopis Lütken, 1870Whale-louse
Cyamus erraticus Roussel de V..., 1834
Cyamus ovalis Roussel de V..., 1834
Isocyamus delphinii Guérin Ménev..., 1836
Neocyamus physeteris Pouchet, 1888
Paracaprella pusilla Mayer, 1890Skeleton shrimp
Pariambus typicus Kröyer, 1844
Phtisica marina Slabber, 1769Ghost Shrimp
Podocerus chelonophilus Chevreux & G..., 1888
Podocerus senegalensis Chevreux, 1926
Podocerus variegatus Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Pseudolirius kroyeri Haller, 1897

Subnodes of Caprelloidea with occurrences in North Africa
FamilyCaprellidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
5
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCyamidae
Rafinesque, 1815
whale lice, Whale louse´
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPodoceridae
Leach, 1814
2
3
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