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Checklist for Infraorder Physocephalata Bowman & Gruner, 1973
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
274
788
1377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
272
786
1376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
160
483
852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
81
202
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
12
14
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Physocephalata
Bowman & Gruner, 1973
7
9
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Argentina
7 Families width 15 Species
Phrosinidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeidae Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopodidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Cystisomatidae Willemöes-Suhm, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids6SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18154SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Argentina
9 Genera with 15 Species
Anchylomera Milne-Edwards, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Brachyscelus Bate, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopus Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cystisoma Guérin-Ménev..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Hyperia Desmarest, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Parathemisto Boeck, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Phronima Latreille, 18364SpeciesTaxom
Themisto Guérin-Ménev..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
15 Species
Anchylomera blossevillei Milne Edwards, 1830
Brachyscelus crusculum Bate, 1861
Cyllopus magellanicus Dana, 1853
Cystisoma fabricii Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Hyperia antarctica (Spandl, 1927)⇒ Hyperia spinigera Bovallius, 1889
Hyperia galba Montagu, 1813Big-eye Amphipod
Hyperia gaudichaudii Milne-Edwards, 1840
Hyperia spinigera Bovallius, 1889
Parathemisto gaudichaudii (Guérin-Ménev..., 1825)⇒ Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
Phronima atlantica (Guérin-Ménev..., 1836)⇒ Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775
Phronima colletti Bovallius, 1887
Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775Parasitic Hyperiid Amphipod
Phronima solitaria Guérin-Ménev..., 1836
Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879

Subnodes of Physocephalata with occurrences in Argentina
SuperfamilyPhronimoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
6
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPlatysceloidea
Bate, 1862
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyVibilioidea
Dana, 1853
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Physocephalata at artfakta.se
Physocephalata at biodiversity.org.au
Physocephalata at itis.gov
Physocephalata at marinespecies.org