AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Infraorder Physocephalata Bowman & Gruner, 1973
and region Canada (North America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
266
930
2257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
260
922
2236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
152
595
1485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
74
335
957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
13
25
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Physocephalata
Bowman & Gruner, 1973
10
22
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Canada
10 Families width 43 Species and 1 Subspecies
Lycaeidae Claus, 18795SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopodidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Cystisomatidae Willemöes-Suhm, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids16SpeciesTaxom
Paraphronimidae Bovallius, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18154SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Vibiliidae Dana, 18525SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Canada
22 Genera with 43 Species
#BCEHLOPSTV
Brachyscelus Bate, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Cranocephalus Bovallius, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopus Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cystisoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19183SpeciesTaxom
Euthemisto Bovallius, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Hyperia Desmarest, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiella Bovallius, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hyperoche Bovallius, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Lycaea Dana, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalus Milne-Edwards, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Paraphronima Claus, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Parathemisto Boeck, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Phronima Latreille, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Phronimella Claus, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Phrosina Risso, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Primno Guérin Ménev..., 18363SpeciesTaxom
Streetsia Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Thamneus Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Themisto Guérin-Ménev..., 18886SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Tryphana Boeck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Vibilia Milne-Edwards, 18885SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canada
43 Species and 1 Subspecies
Brachyscelus crusculum Bate, 1861
Cyllopus magellanicus Dana, 1853
Cystisoma fabricii Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Cystisoma gershwinae Zeidler, 2003
Cystisoma latipes Stephensen, 1918
Euthemisto bispinosa (Boeck, 1876)⇒ Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
Euthemisto compressa (Goës, 1866)⇒ Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
Hyperia galba Montagu, 1813Big-eye Amphipod
Hyperia medusarum Muller, 1776
Hyperia medusarum hystrix Bovallius, 1889
Hyperia spinigera Bovallius, 1889
Hyperiella macronyx Walker, 1906Slope ambersnail
Hyperoche mediterranea Senna, 1908
Hyperoche medusarum Kroyer, 1838
Hyperoche tauriformis (Spence Bate ..., 1868)⇒ Hyperoche medusarum Kroyer, 1838
Lycaea pulex Marion, 1874
Oxycephalus clausi Bovallius, 1887
Paraphronima crassipes Claus, 1879
Paraphronima gracilis Claus, 1879
Parathemisto pacifica (Stebbing, 1888)⇒ Themisto pacifica Stebbing, 1888
Phronima atlantica (Guérin-Ménev..., 1836)⇒ Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775
Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775Parasitic Hyperiid Amphipod
Phronima solitaria Guérin-Ménev..., 1836
Phronimella elongata Claus, 1862
Phrosina semilunata Risso, 1882Hyperiid Amphipod
Primno abyssalis Bowman, 1968
Primno brevidens Bowman, 1978
Primno macropa Guérin-Ménev..., 1836
Streetsia challengeri Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Thamneus rostratus Bovallius, 1887
Themisto abyssorum Boeck, 1870
Themisto compressa (Goës, 1866)⇒ Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
Themisto japonica Bovallius, 1887
Themisto libellula Lichtenstein, 1822
Themisto pacifica Stebbing, 1888
Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879
Tryphana malmi Boeck, 1870
Tryphana malmii Boeck, 1871
Vibilia antarctica Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Vibilia armata Bovallius, 1887
Vibilia australis Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Vibilia borealis Bate & Westwood, 1868
Vibilia propinqua Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel

Subnodes of Physocephalata with occurrences in Canada
SuperfamilyPhronimoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
11
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPlatysceloidea
Bate, 1862
3
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyVibilioidea
Dana, 1853
3
3
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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