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Checklist for Infraorder Lysianassida Dana, 1849
and region Cape Town (Western Cape)


Class
 		Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans		55
75
94		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
54
74
92		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Peracarida
Calman, 1904
33
49
64		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds		11
15
17		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Amphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
4
6
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Lysianassida
Dana, 1849
2
4
4		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Town
2 Families width 4 Species
Uristidae Hurley, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18493SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Town
4 Genera with 4 Species
Abyssorchomene De Broyer, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Eurythenes S. I. Smith, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Shoemakerella Pirlot, 18971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Town
4 Species
Abyssorchomene musculosus Stebbing, 1888
Eurythenes obesus Chevreux, 1905
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Shoemakerella cubensis Stebbing, 1897


Links, sources and further information
Lysianassida at artfakta.se
Lysianassida at biodiversity.org.au
Lysianassida at itis.gov
Lysianassida at marinespecies.org