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Checklist for Suborder Hyperiidea Milne-Edwards, 1830 (Hyperiideans)
and region Samoa (Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
103
280
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
103
280
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
34
55
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
17
29
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
3
3
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Samoa
3 Families width 5 Species
Lycaeidae Claus, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Proscinidae Pirlot, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18152SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Samoa
3 Genera with 5 Species
Lycaea Dana, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Mimoscina Pirlot, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Phronima Latreille, 19012SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Samoa
5 Species
Lycaea lilia Volkov, 1982
Lycaea nasuta Claus, 1879
Mimoscina galbraithae Zeidler, 2012
Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775Parasitic Hyperiid Amphipod
Phronima stebbingi Vosseler, 1901

Subnodes of Hyperiidea with occurrences in Samoa
InfraorderPhysocephalata
Bowman & Gruner, 1973
2
2
4
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