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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
333
1353
3152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
330
1350
3144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
194
736
1687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
93
307
569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
17
29
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern Africa
17 Families width 55 Species
Platyscelidae Bate, 18627SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeidae Claus, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopodidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dairellidae (Bovallius, 1887)2SpeciesTaxom
Pronoidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids5SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonidae Zeidler, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Lanceolidae Bovallius, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Microphasmatidae Stephensen &..., 19311SpeciesTaxom
Mimonectidae Bovallius, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Paraphronimidae Bovallius, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18154SpeciesTaxom
Scinidae (Stebbing, 1888)9SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Vibiliidae Dana, 18525SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern Africa
29 Genera with 55 Species
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Amphithyrus Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Anchylomera Milne-Edwards, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Brachyscelus Bate, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopus Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Dairella Bovallius, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Eupronoe Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Hemityphis Claus, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Hyperia Desmarest, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hyperioides Chevreux, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Hyperoche Bovallius, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Lanceola F. Hindák, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Lycaea Dana, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Mimonecteola Woltereck, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Mimonectes Bovallius, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalus Milne-Edwards, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Paraphronima Claus, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Parathemisto Boeck, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Phronima Latreille, 18364SpeciesTaxom
Phrosina Risso, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelus Bate, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Primno Guérin Ménev..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Scina Prestandrea, 18959SpeciesTaxom
Scypholanceola Woltereck, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Simorhynchotus Stebbing, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Streetsia Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Tetrathyrus Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Themisto Guérin-Ménev..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Vibilia Milne-Edwards, 18875SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
55 Species
Amphithyrus sculpturatus Claus, 1879
Anchylomera blossevillei Milne Edwards, 1830
Brachyscelus crusculum Bate, 1861
Cyllopus magellanicus Dana, 1853
Dairella californica Bovallius, 1885
Dairella latissima (Bovallius, 1887)⇒ Dairella californica Bovallius, 1885
Eupronoe minuta Claus, 1879
Hemityphis rapax H. Milne Edw..., 1830
Hemityphis tenuimanus Claus, 1879
Hyperia galba Montagu, 1813Big-eye Amphipod
Hyperioides longipes Chevreux, 1900
Hyperoche luetkenides Walker, 1906
Hyperoche medusarum Kroyer, 1838
Lanceola felina Bovallius, 1885
Lanceola pacifica Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Lanceola serrata Bovallius, 1885
Lycaea nasuta Claus, 1879
Lycaea pulex Marion, 1874
Lycaea serrata Claus, 1879
Mimonecteola carlsbergi Zeidler, 2009
Mimonectes diomedeae Woltereck, 1909
Oxycephalus clausi Bovallius, 1887
Paraphronima crassipes Claus, 1879
Paraphronima gracilis Claus, 1879
Parathemisto gaudichaudii (Guérin-Ménev..., 1825)⇒ Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
Phronima atlantica (Guérin-Ménev..., 1836)⇒ Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775
Phronima pacifica Streets, 1887Bladdernut
Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775Parasitic Hyperiid Amphipod
Phronima solitaria Guérin-Ménev..., 1836
Phrosina semilunata Risso, 1882Hyperiid Amphipod
Platyscelus armatus Claus, 1879
Platyscelus ovoides Risso, 1816
Platyscelus serratulus Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Primno macropa Guérin-Ménev..., 1836
Scina borealis Sars, 1882
Scina crassicornis Fabricius, 1775
Scina curvidactyla Chevreux, 1914
Scina incerta Chevreux, 1900
Scina langhansi Wagler, 1926
Scina lepisma (Chun, 1889)⇒ Scina marginata Bovallius, 1885
Scina oedicarpus Stebbing, 1895Hame
Scina spinosa Vosseler, 1901
Scina uncipes (Stebbing, 1895)⇒ Scina spinosa Vosseler, 1901
Scypholanceola aestiva Stebbing, 1888
Scypholanceola vanhoeffeni Woltereck, 1909
Simorhynchotus antennarius Claus, 1871
Streetsia challengeri Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Tetrathyrus forcipatus Claus, 1879
Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879
Vibilia antarctica Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Vibilia armata Bovallius, 1887
Vibilia cultripes Vosseler, 1901
Vibilia propinqua Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Vibilia viatrix Bovallius, 1887

Subnodes of Hyperiidea with occurrences in Southern Africa
InfraorderPhysocephalata
Bowman & Gruner, 1973
13
24
39
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPhysosomata
Pirlot, 1929
4
5
16
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