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Checklist for Family Lycaeidae Claus, 1879
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
450
2718
9963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
447
2712
9948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
242
1296
4284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
110
460
1125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
24
52
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Physocephalata
Bowman & Gruner, 1973
18
45
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Platysceloidea
Bate, 1862
7
26
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaeidae
Claus, 1879
3
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
3 Genera with 10 Species
Brachyscelus Bate, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Lycaea Dana, 06SpeciesTaxom
Thamneus Bovallius, 18872SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
10 Species
Brachyscelus crusculum Bate, 1861
Brachyscelus globiceps Claus, 1879
Lycaea lilia Volkov, 1982
Lycaea nasuta Claus, 1879
Lycaea pachypoda Claus, 1879
Lycaea pulex Marion, 1874
Lycaea serrata Claus, 1879
Lycaea vincentris
Thamneus platyrhynchus (Stebbing, 1888)⇒ Thamneus rostratus Bovallius, 1887
Thamneus rostratus Bovallius, 1887


Links, sources and further information
Lycaeidae at biodiversity.org.au
Lycaeidae at gbif.org
Lycaeidae at irmng.org
Lycaeidae at itis.gov
Lycaeidae at marinespecies.org