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Checklist for Family Platyscelidae Bate, 1862
and region Red Sea (Indian Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
117
408
800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
116
406
798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
39
79
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
19
28
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
7
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Physocephalata
Bowman & Gruner, 1973
7
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Platysceloidea
Bate, 1862
5
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlatyscelidae
Bate, 1862
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Red Sea
3 Genera with 4 Species
Amphithyrus Claus, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Paratyphis Claus, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Tetrathyrus Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Red Sea
4 Species
Amphithyrus glaber Spandl, 1924
Amphithyrus similis Claus, 1879
Paratyphis promontori Stebbing, 1888
Tetrathyrus forcipatus Claus, 1879


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