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Checklist for Infraorder Physocephalata Bowman & Gruner, 1973
and region New Caledonia (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
225
1036
2676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
223
1033
2670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
89
238
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
49
94
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
9
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Physocephalata
Bowman & Gruner, 1973
8
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Caledonia
8 Families width 11 Species
Cystisomatidae Willemöes-Suhm, 18750SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeidae Claus, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pronoidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18154SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelidae Bate, 18622SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Caledonia
9 Genera with 11 Species
Cystisoma Guérin-Ménev..., 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyperoche Bovallius, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lycaea Dana, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalus Milne-Edwards, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Parapronoe Claus, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Phronima Latreille, 18364SpeciesTaxom
Phrosina Risso, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelus Bate, 18162SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdosoma White, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Caledonia
11 Species
Hyperoche martinezii Müller, 1864
Lycaea nasuta Claus, 1879
Lycaea serrata Claus, 1879
Oxycephalus clausi Bovallius, 1887
Phronima atlantica (Guérin-Ménev..., 1836)⇒ Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775
Phronima pacifica Streets, 1887Bladdernut
Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775Parasitic Hyperiid Amphipod
Phronima solitaria Guérin-Ménev..., 1836
Phrosina semilunata Risso, 1882Hyperiid Amphipod
Platyscelus armatus Claus, 1879
Platyscelus ovoides Risso, 1816

Subnodes of Physocephalata with occurrences in New Caledonia
SuperfamilyPhronimoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
4
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPlatysceloidea
Bate, 1862
4
5
5
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