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Checklist for Family Platyscelidae Bate, 1862
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
471
2820
10434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
459
2798
10382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
242
1421
4897
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
121
659
2475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
25
64
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Physocephalata
Bowman & Gruner, 1973
17
49
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Platysceloidea
Bate, 1862
6
25
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlatyscelidae
Bate, 1862
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
5 Genera with 8 Species
Amphithyrus Claus, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Hemityphis Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Paratyphis Claus, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelus Bate, 18164SpeciesTaxom
Tetrathyrus Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
8 Species
Amphithyrus bispinosus Claus, 1879
Amphithyrus sculpturatus Claus, 1879
Hemityphis tenuimanus Claus, 1879
Platyscelus armatus Claus, 1879
Platyscelus dubius (Shoemaker, 1925)⇒ Platyscelus serratulus Stebbing, 1888
Platyscelus inermis (Claus, 1887)⇒ Platyscelus armatus Claus, 1879
Platyscelus ovoides Risso, 1816
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