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Checklist for Family Lycaeidae Claus, 1879
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
336
1958
6058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
334
1955
6050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
162
609
1097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
88
267
415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
16
23
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Physocephalata
Bowman & Gruner, 1973
14
21
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Platysceloidea
Bate, 1862
6
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaeidae
Claus, 1879
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
3 Genera with 3 Species
Brachyscelus Bate, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lycaea Dana, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Thamneus Bovallius, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
3 Species
Brachyscelus crusculum Bate, 1861
Lycaea nasuta Claus, 1879
Lycaea serrata Claus, 1879


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