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Checklist for Family Cheidae Thurston, 1982
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
422
2215
7147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
418
2208
7139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
241
1218
3280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
115
502
1175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Gammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
16
52
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phoxocephaloidea
Sars, 1891
7
17
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCheidae
Thurston, 1982
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
3 Genera with 3 Species
Cheus Thurston, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Microcheus Souza-Filho, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Ruffosius Souza-Filho, 20111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
3 Species
Cheus annae Thurston, 1982
Microcheus nortoni Souza-Fihlo, 2011
Ruffosius fluminensis Souza-Fihlo, 2011


Links, sources and further information
Cheidae at gbif.org
Cheidae at irmng.org
Cheidae at itis.gov
Cheidae at marinespecies.org