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Checklist for Family Melitidae Bousfield, 1973
and region Red Sea (Indian Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
117
408
800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
116
406
798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
39
79
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
19
28
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
5
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Hadziida
S. Karaman, 1932
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


Genera for Red Sea
2 Genera with 2 Species
Ceradocus Costa, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 18801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Red Sea
2 Species
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) rubromaculatus Stimpson, 1856
Elasmopus erythraeus Kossmann, 1880


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