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Checklist for Family Parascelidae Bovallius, 1887
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
450
2718
9963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
447
2712
9948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
242
1296
4284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
110
460
1125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
24
52
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Physocephalata
Bowman & Gruner, 1973
18
45
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Platysceloidea
Bate, 1862
7
26
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyParascelidae
Bovallius, 1887
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
4 Genera with 5 Species
Eusceliotes Stebbing, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Euscelus Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Parascelus Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 18792SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
5 Species
Eusceliotes robustus Claus, 1879
Euscelus robustus Claus, 1879
Parascelus edwardsi Claus, 1879
Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879
Thyropus typhoides Claus, 1879


Links, sources and further information
Parascelidae at biodiversity.org.au
Parascelidae at gbif.org
Parascelidae at irmng.org
Parascelidae at itis.gov
Parascelidae at marinespecies.org