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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
279
988
1898
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
276
984
1895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
160
575
1067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
76
289
500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
23
95
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Hadziida
S. Karaman, 1932
6
18
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hadzioidea
S. Karaman, 1943
6
18
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelitidae
Bousfield, 1973
9
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Pacific Ocean
9 Genera with 27 Species
Ceradocopsis Schellenberg, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Ceradocus Costa, 19396SpeciesTaxom
Dulichiella Stout, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 20024SpeciesTaxom
Gammarella Bate, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Mallacoota Barnard, 18797SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Nuuanu Barnard, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Quadrimaera Krapp-Schick..., 18793SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Pacific Ocean
27 Species
Ceradocopsis macracantha Lowry & Fenwick, 1983
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) crenatipalma Ledoyer, 1979
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) ramsayi Haswell, 1879
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) rubromaculatus Stimpson, 1856
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) serratus Bate, 1862
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) yandala Berents, 1983
Ceradocus sellickensis Sheard, 1939
Dulichiella australis Haswell, 1879
Dulichiella pacifica Lowry & Spri..., 2005
Elasmopus alalo Myers, 1986
Elasmopus crenulatus Berents, 1983
Elasmopus spinidactylus Chevreux, 1907
Elasmopus warra Kelaher & Lowry, 2002
Gammarella berringar J.L. Barnard, 1974
Mallacoota balara Berents, 1983
Mallacoota capricornia Lowry & Hughes, 2009
Mallacoota diemenensis Haswell, 1879
Mallacoota nananui Myers, 1985
Mallacoota penelope Hughes, 2011
Mallacoota sirius Hughes, 2011
Mallacoota subcarinata Haswell, 1879
Melita solada J.L. Barnard, 1961
Nuuanu mokari J.L. Barnard, 1974
Nuuanu quintalana Hughes & Bopiah, 2013
Quadrimaera quadrimana Dana, 1852
Quadrimaera serrata Schellenberg, 1938
Quadrimaera viridis Haswell, 1879


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