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Checklist for Infraorder Lysianassida Dana, 1849
and region US Virgin Islands (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
111
268
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
111
268
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
27
53
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
9
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Amphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Lysianassida
Dana, 1849
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for US Virgin Islands
2 Families width 3 Species
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18492SpeciesTaxom


Genera for US Virgin Islands
3 Genera with 3 Species
Cyphocaris Boeck, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Eurythenes S. I. Smith, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Metacyclocaris Birstein and..., 19551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for US Virgin Islands
3 Species
Cyphocaris johnsoni Shoemaker, 1934
Eurythenes gryllus Lichtenstein, 1822Amphipod
Metacyclocaris polycheles Birstein & M..., 1955


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