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Checklist for Family Melitidae Bousfield, 1973
and region Canary Islands (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
133
267
460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
132
266
459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
58
102
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
26
49
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
16
36
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Hadziida
S. Karaman, 1932
5
9
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hadzioidea
S. Karaman, 1943
5
9
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelitidae
Bousfield, 1973
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canary Islands
5 Genera with 7 Species
Elasmopus Costa, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Gammarella Bate, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Maera Leach, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 18043SpeciesTaxom
Quadrimaera Krapp-Schick..., 18511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canary Islands
7 Species
Elasmopus rapax Costa, 1853Gammarid
Gammarella fucicola Leach, 1814
Maera grossimana Montagu, 1808
Melita dulcicola Stock & Vonk, 1990
Melita hergensis Reid, 1939
Melita palmata Montagu, 1804
Quadrimaera inaequipes A. Costa, 1851


Links, sources and further information
Melitidae at artfakta.se
Melitidae at biodiversity.org.au
Melitidae at dyntaxa.se
Melitidae at gbif.org
Melitidae at irmng.org
Melitidae at itis.gov
Melitidae at marinespecies.org