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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
296
1339
3460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
295
1337
3457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
135
428
810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
55
128
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
8
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Indian Ocean islands
8 Families width 11 Species
Lycaeidae Claus, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids2SpeciesTaxom
Lanceolidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonidae Zeidler, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelidae Bate, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
11 Genera with 11 Species
Brachyscelus Bate, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiella Bovallius, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Lanceola F. Hindák, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonus Milne-Edwards, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lycaea Dana, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Phronima Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phrosina Risso, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelus Bate, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Primno Guérin Ménev..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Themisto Guérin-Ménev..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
11 Species
Hyperiella dilatata Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Lanceola intermedia Vinogradov, 1960
Lestrigonus valius
Lycaea lilia Volkov, 1982
Lycaea nasuta Claus, 1879
Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775Parasitic Hyperiid Amphipod
Phrosina semilunata Risso, 1882Hyperiid Amphipod
Platyscelus ovoides Risso, 1816
Primno macropa Guérin-Ménev..., 1836
Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879

Subnodes of Hyperiidea with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
InfraorderPhysocephalata
Bowman & Gruner, 1973
7
10
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPhysosomata
Pirlot, 1929
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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