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Checklist for Family Melitidae Bousfield, 1973
and region Ryukyu Islands (Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
183
753
1706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
183
753
1706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
57
131
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
18
26
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
10
14
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Hadziida
S. Karaman, 1932
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hadzioidea
S. Karaman, 1943
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelitidae
Bousfield, 1973
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ryukyu Islands
2 Genera with 4 Species
Ceradocus Costa, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 20192SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ryukyu Islands
4 Species
Ceradocus (Ceradocus) laevis Oleröd, 1970
Ceradocus capensis Sheard, 1939
Elasmopus japonicus Stephensen, 1932
Elasmopus nkjaf Nakamura, Na..., 2019


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