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Checklist for Family Melitidae Bousfield, 1973
and region Centro-Occidental (Venezuela)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
70
132
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
70
132
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
39
84
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
34
78
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
15
42
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Hadziida
S. Karaman, 1932
3
10
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hadzioidea
S. Karaman, 1943
3
10
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelitidae
Bousfield, 1973
8
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Centro-Occidental
8 Genera with 17 Species
Ceradocus Costa, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Dulichiella Stout, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 19078SpeciesTaxom
Maera Leach, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Megamoera Bate, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Netamelita J. L. Barnard, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Quadrimaera Krapp-Schick..., 18522SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Centro-Occidental
17 Species
Ceradocus shoemakeri Fox, 1973
Dulichiella appendiculata Say, 1818
Elasmopus balkomanus Thomas & J. ..., 1988
Elasmopus bampo J.L. Barnard, 1979
Elasmopus elieri Ortiz, Lalan..., 2004
Elasmopus levis (S. I. Smith, 1873)⇒ Maera vagans K.H.Barnard, 1940
Elasmopus pectenicrus Bate, 1862
Elasmopus pocillimanus Bate, 1862
Elasmopus rapax Costa, 1853Gammarid
Elasmopus spinidactylus Chevreux, 1907
Maera vagans K.H.Barnard, 1940
Megamoera dentata Krøyer, 1842
Melita persona G. Karaman, 1987
Melita stocki G. Karaman, 1987
Netamelita barnardi McKinney, Ka..., 1978
Quadrimaera pacifica Schellenberg, 1938
Quadrimaera quadrimana Dana, 1852


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