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Checklist for Family Hyperiidae Dana, 1853 (Hyperiids)
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
496
3152
12962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
484
3129
12893
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
257
1597
6073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
127
746
3051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
26
73
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Physocephalata
Bowman & Gruner, 1973
18
58
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phronimoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
7
23
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHyperiidae
Dana, 1853
Hyperiids
9
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
9 Genera with 33 Species
Euthemisto Bovallius, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Hyperia Desmarest, 18897SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiella Bovallius, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hyperoche Bovallius, 18686SpeciesTaxom
Laxohyperia Vinogradov &..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Parathemisto Boeck, 18888SpeciesTaxom
Pegohyperia Barnard, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Prohyperia Zeidler, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Themisto Guérin-Ménev..., 18887SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
33 Species and 2 Subspecies
Euthemisto bispinosa (Boeck, 1876)⇒ Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
Euthemisto compressa (Goës, 1866)⇒ Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
Euthemisto libellula Lichtenstein, 1822
Hyperia galba Montagu, 1813Big-eye Amphipod
Hyperia gaudichaudii Milne-Edwards, 1840
Hyperia leptura Bowman, 1973
Hyperia medusarum Muller, 1776
Hyperia medusarum hystrix Bovallius, 1889
Hyperia medusarum medusarum Müller, 1776
Hyperia spinigera Bovallius, 1889
Hyperiella macronyx Walker, 1906Slope ambersnail
Hyperoche kroyeri
Hyperoche martinezi Müller, 1864
Hyperoche martinezii Müller, 1864
Hyperoche mediterranea Senna, 1908
Hyperoche medusarum Kroyer, 1838
Hyperoche tauriformis (Spence Bate ..., 1868)⇒ Hyperoche medusarum Kroyer, 1838
Laxohyperia vespuliformis M. Vinogrado..., 1982
Parathemisto abyssorum (Boeck, 1870)⇒ Themisto abyssorum Boeck, 1870
Parathemisto compressa Goës, 1866
Parathemisto gaudichaudii (Guérin-Ménev..., 1825)⇒ Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
Parathemisto gracilipes Norman, 1869
Parathemisto japonica Bovallius, 1887
Parathemisto libellula (Lichtenstein, 1822)⇒ Themisto libellula Lichtenstein, 1822
Parathemisto oblivia Krøyer, 1838
Parathemisto pacifica (Stebbing, 1888)⇒ Themisto pacifica Stebbing, 1888
Pegohyperia princeps K.H. Barnard, 1931
Prohyperia shihi Gasca, 2005
Themisto abyssorum Boeck, 1870
Themisto compressa (Goës, 1866)⇒ Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
Themisto gaudichaudi (Guérin, 1825)⇒ Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
Themisto japonica Bovallius, 1887
Themisto libellula Lichtenstein, 1822
Themisto pacifica Stebbing, 1888


Links, sources and further information
Hyperiidae at artfakta.se
Hyperiidae at biodiversity.org.au
Hyperiidae at dyntaxa.se
Hyperiidae at gbif.org
Hyperiidae at irmng.org
Hyperiidae at itis.gov
Hyperiidae at marinespecies.org