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Checklist for Suborder Hyperiidea Milne-Edwards, 1830 (Hyperiideans)
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
332
1657
4863
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
331
1655
4858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
157
613
1433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
64
181
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
11
20
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Africa
11 Families width 25 Species
Lycaeidae Claus, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Pronoidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelidae Bate, 18625SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids2SpeciesTaxom
Lanceolidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonidae Zeidler, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Scinidae (Stebbing, 1888)1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Africa
20 Genera with 25 Species
Brachyscelus Bate, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupronoe Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Eusceliotes Stebbing, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Euscelus Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Hemityphis Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiella Bovallius, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Lanceola F. Hindák, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonus Milne-Edwards, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lycaea Dana, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalus Milne-Edwards, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Parapronoe Claus, 03SpeciesTaxom
Phronima Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phrosina Risso, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelus Bate, 18163SpeciesTaxom
Primno Guérin Ménev..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Scina Prestandrea, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Simorhynchotus Stebbing, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Tetrathyrus Claus, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Themisto Guérin-Ménev..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
25 Species
Eupronoe armata Claus, 1879
Eusceliotes robustus Claus, 1879
Euscelus robustus Claus, 1879
Hemityphis tenuimanus Claus, 1879
Hyperiella dilatata Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Lanceola intermedia Vinogradov, 1960
Lestrigonus valius
Lycaea lilia Volkov, 1982
Lycaea nasuta Claus, 1879
Lycaea pachypoda Claus, 1879
Oxycephalus piscator Milne Edwards, 1830
Parapronoe crustulum Claus, 1879
Parapronoe parva Claus, 1879
Parapronoe porcellus
Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775Parasitic Hyperiid Amphipod
Phrosina semilunata Risso, 1882Hyperiid Amphipod
Platyscelus armatus Claus, 1879
Platyscelus crustulatus Claus, 1879
Platyscelus ovoides Risso, 1816
Primno macropa Guérin-Ménev..., 1836
Scina lepisma (Chun, 1889)⇒ Scina marginata Bovallius, 1885
Simorhynchotus antennarius Claus, 1871
Tetrathyrus arafurae Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879

Subnodes of Hyperiidea with occurrences in East Africa
InfraorderPhysocephalata
Bowman & Gruner, 1973
9
18
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPhysosomata
Pirlot, 1929
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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