AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Superfamily Caprelloidea Leach, 1814 (Skeleton shrimp)
and region Port Phillip Bay (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
127
297
422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
125
294
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
73
176
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
43
101
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
19
50
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
9
31
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Port Phillip Bay
3 Families width 10 Species
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps8SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice2SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18140SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Port Phillip Bay
10 Genera with 10 Species
Caprella Lamarck, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Cyamus Latreille, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Hemiaegina Mayer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Metaprotella Mayer, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Paracaprella Mayer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Paradeutella Mayer, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Paraproto Mayer, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Platycyamus Lütken, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 1814
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoprotomima McCain, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Phillip Bay
10 Species
Caprella equilibra Say, 1818Skeleton shrimp
Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836Amphipod
Cyamus boopis Lütken, 1870Whale-louse
Hemiaegina minuta Mayer, 1890Skeleton shrimp
Metaprotella haswelliana Mayer, 1882
Metaprotella sandalensis Mayer, 1898
Paracaprella alata Mayer, 1903
Paradeutella echinata Haswell, 1880
Paraproto spinosa Haswell, 1885
Platycyamus thompsoni Gosse, 1855

Subnodes of Caprelloidea with occurrences in Port Phillip Bay
FamilyCaprellidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCyamidae
Rafinesque, 1815
whale lice, Whale louse´
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPodoceridae
Leach, 1814
1
0
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