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Checklist for Infraorder Corophiida Leach, 1814
and region Orkney Islands (Northern Isles, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
57
80
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
56
79
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
34
48
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
19
29
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
9
14
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Corophiida
Leach, 1814
4
8
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Orkney Islands
4 Families width 13 Species
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18532SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Orkney Islands
8 Genera with 13 Species
Caprella Lamarck, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Corophium Latreille, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Crassicorophium Bousfield & ..., 18592SpeciesTaxom
Jassa Leach, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Megamphopus Norman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Microprotopus Norman, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pariambus Stebbing, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Phtisica Slabber, 17691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orkney Islands
13 Species
Caprella acanthifera Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Caprella linearis Linnaeus, 1767Ghost shrimp
Caprella mutica Schurin, 1935A skeleton shrimp
Caprella septentrionalis Krøyer, 1838
Corophium volutator Pallas, 1766European mud scud
Crassicorophium bonellii Milne Edwards, 1830
Crassicorophium crassicorne Bruzelius, 1859
Jassa falcata (Montagu, 1808)⇒ Jassa marmorata Holmes, 1905
Jassa marmorata Holmes, 1905Tube dwelling amphipod
Megamphopus cornutus Norman, 1869Evergreen saxifrage
Microprotopus maculatus Norman, 1867Wedgeleaf saxifrage
Pariambus typicus Kröyer, 1844
Phtisica marina Slabber, 1769Ghost Shrimp

Subnodes of Corophiida with occurrences in Orkney Islands
SuperfamilyCaprelloidea
Leach, 1814
Skeleton shrimp, Whale lice
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCorophioidea
Myers & Lowry, 2003
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyIsaeoidea
Dana, 1852
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPhotoidea
Boeck, 1872
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Corophiida at artfakta.se
Corophiida at biodiversity.org.au
Corophiida at itis.gov
Corophiida at marinespecies.org
Corophiida at marinespecies.org