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Checklist for Superfamily Caprelloidea Leach, 1814 (Skeleton shrimp)
and region Northern Territory (Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
169
559
1053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
167
556
1052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
71
195
259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
30
68
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
18
49
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
9
27
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Northern Territory
3 Families width 12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18145SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Territory
9 Genera with 12 Species
Hemiaegina Mayer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Metaprotella Mayer, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Metaproto Mayer, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Orthoprotella Mayer, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Paracaprella Mayer, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 19725SpeciesTaxom
Protella Dana, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaeginella Mayer, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Syncyamus Bowman, 19811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Territory
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Hemiaegina minuta Mayer, 1890Skeleton shrimp
Metaprotella sandalensis Mayer, 1898
Metaproto novaehollandiae Haswell, 1880
Orthoprotella australis Haswell, 1879
Podocerus brasiliensis (Dana, 1853)⇒ Ericthonius punctatus Bate, 1857
Podocerus ferreus Hughes, 2013
Podocerus hanapepe J.L. Barnard, 1970
Podocerus talegus lawai J. L. Barnard, 1970
Podocerus walkeri Rabindranath, 1972
Protella similis Mayer, 1903Pink-eyed Skeleton Shrimp
Pseudaeginella vaderi Guerra-GarcĂ­a, 2004
Syncyamus aequus Lincoln & Hu..., 1981

Subnodes of Caprelloidea with occurrences in Northern Territory
FamilyCaprellidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
7
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCyamidae
Rafinesque, 1815
whale lice, Whale louse´
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPodoceridae
Leach, 1814
1
5
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