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Checklist for Family Melitidae Bousfield, 1973
and region Pacific Ocean (World Oceans)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
355
1779
4768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
352
1773
4760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
195
829
1772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
97
396
727
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
28
133
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Hadziida
S. Karaman, 1932
6
31
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hadzioidea
S. Karaman, 1943
6
31
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelitidae
Bousfield, 1973
14
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pacific Ocean
14 Genera with 46 Species
Ceradocopsis Schellenberg, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Ceradocus Costa, 193910SpeciesTaxom
Dulichiella Stout, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 20027SpeciesTaxom
Gammarella Bate, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Maera Leach, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Mallacoota Barnard, 18799SpeciesTaxom
Megamoera Bate, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Melitoides Gurjanova, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Nuuanu Barnard, 20133SpeciesTaxom
Quadrimaera Krapp-Schick..., 18795SpeciesTaxom
Quasimelita Jarrett and ..., 18892SpeciesTaxom
Wimvadocus Krapp-Schick..., 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pacific Ocean
46 Species
Ceradocopsis macracantha Lowry & Fenwick, 1983
Ceradocus (Ceradocus) oliveri Appadoo & Myers, 2006
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) crenatipalma Ledoyer, 1979
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) hawaiensis J.L. Barnard, 1955
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) oxyodus Berents, 1983
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) ramsayi Haswell, 1879
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) rubromaculatus Stimpson, 1856
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) serratus Bate, 1862
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) yandala Berents, 1983
Ceradocus baudini Hughes, 2016
Ceradocus sellickensis Sheard, 1939
Dulichiella australis Haswell, 1879
Dulichiella pacifica Lowry & Spri..., 2005
Elasmopus alalo Myers, 1986
Elasmopus crenulatus Berents, 1983
Elasmopus hooheno J.L. Barnard, 1970
Elasmopus mcluerensis Hughes & Lowry, 2011
Elasmopus pectenicrus Bate, 1862
Elasmopus spinidactylus Chevreux, 1907
Elasmopus warra Kelaher & Lowry, 2002
Gammarella berringar J.L. Barnard, 1974
Maera danae Stimpson, 1853
Mallacoota balara Berents, 1983
Mallacoota capricornia Lowry & Hughes, 2009
Mallacoota chandaniae Lowry & Spri..., 2005
Mallacoota chiltoni Kilgallen & ..., 2011
Mallacoota diemenensis Haswell, 1879
Mallacoota nananui Myers, 1985
Mallacoota penelope Hughes, 2011
Mallacoota sirius Hughes, 2011
Mallacoota subcarinata Haswell, 1879
Megamoera dentata Krøyer, 1842
Melita festiva Chilton, 1885
Melita solada J.L. Barnard, 1961
Melitoides valida Shoemaker, 1955
Nuuanu mokari J.L. Barnard, 1974
Nuuanu quintalana Hughes & Bopiah, 2013
Nuuanu titaseyi Hughes & Bopiah, 2013
Quadrimaera pacifica Schellenberg, 1938
Quadrimaera paphavasita
Quadrimaera quadrimana Dana, 1852
Quadrimaera serrata Schellenberg, 1938
Quadrimaera viridis Haswell, 1879
Quasimelita formosa Murdoch, 1885
Quasimelita quadrispinosa Vosseler, 1889
Wimvadocus torelli Goës, 1866


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