Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Caprelloidea (Skeleton shrimp) for North Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean)

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

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	181 468 900	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	179 464 889	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Peracarida Calman, 1904	102 284 593	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds	41 70 91	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Senticaudata Lowry & Myers, 2013	10 15 22	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Corophiida Leach, 1814	6 10 16	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Caprelloidea Leach, 1814 Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice	2 4 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for North Atlantic Ocean
2 Families width 9 Species

Caprellidae Leach, 1814	Ghost shrimps	7	Species	Taxom
Podoceridae Leach, 1814		2	Species	Taxom

Genera for North Atlantic Ocean
4 Genera with 9 Species

Species list for North Atlantic Ocean
9 Species

Aeginina longicornis Krøyer, 1842	Long-horned skeleton shrimp
Caprella linearis Linnaeus, 1767	Ghost shrimp
Caprella microtuberculata G.O. Sars, 1879
Caprella mutica Schurin, 1935	A skeleton shrimp
Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836	Amphipod
Caprella septentrionalis Krøyer, 1838
Caprella spinosissima
Dulichia spinosissima Krøyer, 1845
Podocerus cristatus Thomson, 1879	Nudibranch-mimicking Amphipod

Subnodes of Caprelloidea with occurrences in North Atlantic Ocean

Family	Caprellidae Leach, 1814 Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps	2 7	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Podoceridae Leach, 1814	2 2	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