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Checklist for Family Melitidae Bousfield, 1973
and region North Sea (Atlantic Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
106
190
330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
105
189
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
58
103
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
32
57
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
13
32
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Hadziida
S. Karaman, 1932
2
5
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hadzioidea
S. Karaman, 1943
2
5
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelitidae
Bousfield, 1973
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Sea
3 Genera with 4 Species
Gammarella Bate, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Maera Leach, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 18042SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Sea
4 Species
Gammarella fucicola Leach, 1814
Maera loveni Bruzelius, 1859
Melita nitida Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Melita palmata Montagu, 1804


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