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Taxonomy of Suborder Hyperiidea Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans


Class
 		Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans		1033
12148
92586		Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 		Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
995
11546
91261		Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 		Peracarida
Calman, 1904
562
6179
46428		Families
Genera
Species

Order
 		Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds		286
2974
19848		Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 		Hyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans		39
143
737		Families
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Hyperiidea Milne-Edwards, 1830
InfraorderPhysocephalata
Bowman & Gruner, 1973
23
116
545		Families
Genera
Species
InfraorderPhysosomata
Pirlot, 1929
15
27
192		Families
Genera
Species
FamilyThaumatopsidae
Bovallius, 1886
0
0		Genera
Species

Synonyms

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Hyperiidea
EnglishHyperiideans


Distribution and Species lists of Hyperiidea Milne-Edwards, 1830
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Algeria
5 Families  5 Genera  5 SpeciesAngola
11 Families  15 Genera  18 SpeciesArgentina
12 Families  14 Genera  27 SpeciesAustralia
22 Families  59 Genera  164 SpeciesBahamas
12 Families  23 Genera  45 SpeciesBarbados
6 Families  8 Genera  7 SpeciesBelgium
2 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesBelize
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesBrazil
17 Families  37 Genera  47 SpeciesBulgaria
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesCameroon
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesCanada
13 Families  25 Genera  48 SpeciesCape Verde
9 Families  15 Genera  14 SpeciesChile
17 Families  27 Genera  43 SpeciesChina
15 Families  49 Genera  121 SpeciesColombia
7 Families  8 Genera  6 SpeciesCook Islands
3 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesCosta Rica
11 Families  16 Genera  13 SpeciesCroatia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesCuba
6 Families  9 Genera  6 SpeciesDemocratic Republic of the Congo
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesDenmark
3 Families  6 Genera  8 SpeciesDominica
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesDominican Republic
1 Families  2 Genera  0 SpeciesEast Timor
5 Families  7 Genera  5 SpeciesEcuador
8 Families  11 Genera  18 SpeciesEgypt
4 Families  5 Genera  4 SpeciesEquatorial Guinea
8 Families  12 Genera  18 SpeciesEritrea
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesFiji
8 Families  10 Genera  15 SpeciesFinland
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesFrance
11 Families  16 Genera  21 SpeciesGabon
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesGambia
4 Families  4 Genera  5 SpeciesGeorgia
5 Families  5 Genera  4 SpeciesGermany
6 Families  6 Genera  5 SpeciesGhana
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesGreece
4 Families  5 Genera  5 SpeciesGuatemala
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesGuinea
5 Families  6 Genera  5 SpeciesGuinea-Bissau
2 Families  2 Genera  1 SpeciesGuyana
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesIceland
7 Families  13 Genera  32 SpeciesIndia
7 Families  11 Genera  8 SpeciesIndonesia
16 Families  31 Genera  55 SpeciesIreland
14 Families  20 Genera  34 SpeciesIsrael
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesItaly
18 Families  42 Genera  78 SpeciesJamaica
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesJapan
13 Families  24 Genera  38 SpeciesJordan
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesKiribati
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesKuwait
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesLebanon
7 Families  10 Genera  11 SpeciesLiberia
3 Families  5 Genera  1 SpeciesLibya
3 Families  4 Genera  4 SpeciesMadagascar
3 Families  4 Genera  4 SpeciesMalaysia
5 Families  5 Genera  4 SpeciesMaldives
6 Families  7 Genera  6 SpeciesMalta
3 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesMarshall Islands
5 Families  8 Genera  8 SpeciesMauritania
2 Families  2 Genera  1 SpeciesMexico
20 Families  54 Genera  154 SpeciesMicronesia
10 Families  14 Genera  15 SpeciesMorocco
7 Families  9 Genera  11 SpeciesMozambique
3 Families  4 Genera  4 SpeciesMyanmar
3 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesNamibia
11 Families  13 Genera  21 SpeciesNetherlands
5 Families  8 Genera  8 SpeciesNew Zealand
21 Families  47 Genera  80 SpeciesNicaragua
4 Families  4 Genera  4 SpeciesNiue
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesNorth Korea
2 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesNorway
13 Families  23 Genera  38 SpeciesOman
2 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesPalau
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesPanama
2 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesPapua New Guinea
6 Families  7 Genera  2 SpeciesPeru
7 Families  8 Genera  6 SpeciesPhilippines
10 Families  17 Genera  17 SpeciesPortugal
15 Families  21 Genera  33 SpeciesRepublic South Africa
16 Families  28 Genera  47 SpeciesRomania
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesRussia
3 Families  8 Genera  15 SpeciesSaint Vincent and the Grenadines
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesSamoa
3 Families  3 Genera  5 SpeciesSão Tomé and Príncipe
2 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesSaudi Arabia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSenegal
3 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesSeychelles
3 Families  4 Genera  3 SpeciesSierra Leone
3 Families  3 Genera  7 SpeciesSingapore
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSolomon Islands
4 Families  4 Genera  4 SpeciesSouth Korea
3 Families  5 Genera  5 SpeciesSpain
18 Families  47 Genera  101 SpeciesSri Lanka
5 Families  6 Genera  6 SpeciesSudan
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSweden
2 Families  5 Genera  7 SpeciesTaiwan
15 Families  46 Genera  131 SpeciesTanzania
4 Families  8 Genera  11 SpeciesThailand
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesTonga
4 Families  4 Genera  11 SpeciesTrinidad and Tobago
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesTunisia
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesTurkey
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesUkraine
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesUnited Kingdom
8 Families  12 Genera  19 SpeciesUruguay
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesUSA
25 Families  64 Genera  160 SpeciesVanuatu
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesVenezuela
14 Families  33 Genera  43 SpeciesYemen
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species


Distribution on islands
Azores
5 Families  5 Genera  3 SpeciesCentral Line Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesEast Aleutians
3 Families  4 Genera  4 SpeciesFox Islands
3 Families  4 Genera  4 SpeciesHebrides
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesInner Hebrides
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesIslands of Chile
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesIslands of Four Mountains
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMacaronesia
13 Families  21 Genera  20 SpeciesNorthern Isles
1 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesOrkney Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesShetland Islands
1 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesSnares Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSouth Orkney Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSouth Shetland Islands
6 Families  8 Genera  9 SpeciesWest Aleutians
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species


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