Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Caprelloidea (Skeleton shrimp) for Zanzibar Archipelago (Tanzania)

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Checklist for Superfamily Caprelloidea Leach, 1814 (Skeleton shrimp)
and region Zanzibar Archipelago (Tanzania)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	109 274 393	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	108 273 392	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Peracarida Calman, 1904	38 61 71	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds	17 20 26	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Senticaudata Lowry & Myers, 2013	8 9 10	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Corophiida Leach, 1814	5 5 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Caprelloidea Leach, 1814 Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Zanzibar Archipelago
2 Families width 2 Species

Caprellidae Leach, 1814	Ghost shrimps	1	Species	Taxom
Podoceridae (Leach, 1814)		1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Zanzibar Archipelago
2 Genera with 2 Species

Metaprotella Mayer, 1997		1	Species	Taxom
Podocerus Leach, 1853		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Zanzibar Archipelago
2 Species

Metaprotella ungunja Larsen, 1997
Podocerus brasiliensis (Dana, 1853)	⇒ Ericthonius punctatus Bate, 1857

Subnodes of Caprelloidea with occurrences in Zanzibar Archipelago

Family	Caprellidae Leach, 1814 Ghost shrimps, Skeleton shrimps	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Podoceridae Leach, 1814	1 1	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