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Checklist for Superfamily Caprelloidea Leach, 1814 (Skeleton shrimp)
and region Venezuela (Northern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
205
595
1110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
204
594
1109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
99
269
457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
59
149
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
23
72
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
12
42
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caprelloidea
Leach, 1814
Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice
3
10
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Venezuela
3 Families width 19 Species
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps14SpeciesTaxom
Pariambidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18144SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Venezuela
10 Genera with 19 Species
Caprella Lamarck, 18144SpeciesTaxom
Deutella Mayer, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Hemiaegina Mayer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Hemiproto McCain, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Luconacia Mayer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Mayerella Huntsman, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Paracaprella Mayer, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Phtisica Slabber, 17691SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 19944SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaeginella Mayer, 19681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Venezuela
19 Species
Caprella danilevskii Czerniavskii, 1868Skeleton shrimp
Caprella equilibra Say, 1818Skeleton shrimp
Caprella mutica Schurin, 1935A skeleton shrimp
Caprella penantis Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Deutella incerta Mayer, 1903
Deutella margaritae Guerra-García, 2003
Hemiaegina minuta Mayer, 1890Skeleton shrimp
Hemiproto wigleyi McCain, 1968
Luconacia incerta Mayer, 1903
Mayerella redunca McCain, 1968
Paracaprella barnardi McCain, 1967
Paracaprella digitimanus Quitete, 1971
Paracaprella pusilla Mayer, 1890Skeleton shrimp
Phtisica marina Slabber, 1769Ghost Shrimp
Podocerus brasiliensis (Dana, 1853)⇒ Ericthonius punctatus Bate, 1857
Podocerus cristatus Thomson, 1879Nudibranch-mimicking Amphipod
Podocerus kleidus Thomas & J. ..., 1992
Podocerus lazowasemi Baldinger & ..., 1994
Pseudaeginella biscaynensis McCain, 1968

Subnodes of Caprelloidea with occurrences in Venezuela
FamilyCaprellidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
8
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPariambidae
Leach, 1814
Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps
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