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Checklist for Family Phronimidae Rafinesque, 1815
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
306
1110
2373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
304
1107
2372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
167
584
1000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
75
226
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
17
37
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Physocephalata
Bowman & Gruner, 1973
14
34
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Phronimoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
6
10
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPhronimidae
Rafinesque, 1815
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
2 Genera with 5 Species
Phronima Latreille, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Phronimella Claus, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
5 Species
Phronima colletti Bovallius, 1887
Phronima curvipes Vosseler, 1901
Phronima pacifica Streets, 1887Bladdernut
Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775Parasitic Hyperiid Amphipod
Phronimella elongata Claus, 1862


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