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Checklist for Superfamily Caprelloidea Leach, 1814 (Skeleton shrimp)
and region Sydney Basin (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
208
614
1083
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
206
611
1080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
111
315
558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
67
185
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
24
79
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
10
43
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caprelloidea
Leach, 1814
Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice
3
12
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sydney Basin
3 Families width 24 Species
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps15SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice2SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18147SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sydney Basin
12 Genera with 24 Species
Caprella Lamarck, 18364SpeciesTaxom
Cyamus Latreille, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophium Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Dodecas Stebbing, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Isocyamus Gervais and ..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Leipsuropus Stebbing, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Metaprotella Mayer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Metaproto Mayer, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Orthoprotella Mayer, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Paracaprella Mayer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Paradeutella Mayer, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 19727SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sydney Basin
24 Species
Caprella danilevskii Czerniavskii, 1868Skeleton shrimp
Caprella equilibra Say, 1818Skeleton shrimp
Caprella penantis Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836Amphipod
Cyamus boopis Lütken, 1870Whale-louse
Cyrtophium minutum Haswell, 1879
Dodecas decacentrum Stebbing, 1910
Dodecas hexacentrum Mayer, 1903
Isocyamus delphinii Guérin Ménev..., 1836
Leipsuropus parasiticus Haswell, 1879
Metaprotella excentrica Mayer, 1890
Metaproto novaehollandiae Haswell, 1880
Orthoprotella australis Haswell, 1879
Orthoprotella berentsae Takeuchi & L..., 2007
Orthoprotella gordoni Guiler, 1954
Paracaprella alata Mayer, 1903
Paradeutella echinata Haswell, 1880
Podocerus cristatus Thomson, 1879Nudibranch-mimicking Amphipod
Podocerus dentatus Haswell, 1879
Podocerus hystrix Stebbing, 1910
Podocerus lobatus Haswell, 1885
Podocerus vulgaris Hughes, 2012
Podocerus walkeri Rabindranath, 1972
Podocerus wanganui J.L. Barnard, 1972

Subnodes of Caprelloidea with occurrences in Sydney Basin
FamilyCaprellidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
9
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyPodoceridae
Leach, 1814
1
7
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