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Checklist for Superfamily Caprelloidea Leach, 1814 (Skeleton shrimp)
and region Port Jackson (Sydney Basin, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
155
401
646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
153
399
644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
82
197
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
50
116
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
20
59
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
9
33
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caprelloidea
Leach, 1814
Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice
3
10
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Port Jackson
3 Families width 17 Species
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps12SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice1SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18144SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Port Jackson
10 Genera with 17 Species
Caprella Lamarck, 18364SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophium Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Dodecas Stebbing, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Isocyamus Gervais and ..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Leipsuropus Stebbing, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Metaproto Mayer, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Orthoprotella Mayer, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Paracaprella Mayer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Paradeutella Mayer, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 20124SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Jackson
17 Species
Caprella danilevskii Czerniavskii, 1868Skeleton shrimp
Caprella equilibra Say, 1818Skeleton shrimp
Caprella penantis Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836Amphipod
Cyrtophium minutum Haswell, 1879
Dodecas hexacentrum Mayer, 1903
Isocyamus delphinii Guérin Ménev..., 1836
Leipsuropus parasiticus Haswell, 1879
Metaproto novaehollandiae Haswell, 1880
Orthoprotella australis Haswell, 1879
Orthoprotella berentsae Takeuchi & L..., 2007
Paracaprella alata Mayer, 1903
Paradeutella echinata Haswell, 1880
Podocerus cristatus Thomson, 1879Nudibranch-mimicking Amphipod
Podocerus dentatus Haswell, 1879
Podocerus lobatus Haswell, 1885
Podocerus vulgaris Hughes, 2012

Subnodes of Caprelloidea with occurrences in Port Jackson
FamilyCaprellidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
8
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyPodoceridae
Leach, 1814
1
4
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