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Checklist for Family Parascelidae Bovallius, 1887
and region Gulf of Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
221
714
1353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
219
712
1348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
118
334
535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
55
138
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
17
43
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Physocephalata
Bowman & Gruner, 1973
15
40
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Platysceloidea
Bate, 1862
5
22
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyParascelidae
Bovallius, 1887
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gulf of Mexico
3 Genera with 3 Species
Parascelus Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Schizoscelus Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gulf of Mexico
3 Species
Parascelus edwardsi Claus, 1879
Schizoscelus ornatus Claus, 1879
Thyropus sphaeroma 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