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Checklist for Family Melitidae Bousfield, 1973
and region Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Islands, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
67
142
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
67
142
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
24
44
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
11
20
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
8
15
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Hadziida
S. Karaman, 1932
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hadzioidea
S. Karaman, 1943
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelitidae
Bousfield, 1973
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lord Howe Island
3 Genera with 6 Species
Elasmopus Costa, 20023SpeciesTaxom
Mallacoota Barnard, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Quadrimaera Krapp-Schick..., 19381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lord Howe Island
6 Species
Elasmopus alalo Myers, 1986
Elasmopus spinidactylus Chevreux, 1907
Elasmopus warra Kelaher & Lowry, 2002
Mallacoota nananui Myers, 1985
Mallacoota subcarinata Haswell, 1879
Quadrimaera serrata Schellenberg, 1938


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