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Checklist for Superfamily Platysceloidea Bate, 1862
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
336
1958
6058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
334
1955
6050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
162
609
1097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
88
267
415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
16
23
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Physocephalata
Bowman & Gruner, 1973
14
21
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Platysceloidea
Bate, 1862
6
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melanesia
6 Families width 14 Species
Lycaeidae (Claus, 1879)3SpeciesTaxom
Brachyscelidae (Stephensen, 1923)0SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Pronoidae (Dana, 1852)3SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelidae Bate, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18872SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melanesia
13 Genera with 14 Species
Brachyscelus Bate, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Euthamneus Bovallius, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Glossocephalus Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Leptocotis Streets, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Lycaea Dana, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalus Milne-Edwards, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Parapronoe Claus, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelus Bate, 18162SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdosoma White, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Streetsia Stebbing, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Sympronoe Stebbing, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Thamneus Bovallius, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 02SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
14 Species
Brachyscelus crusculum Bate, 1861
Glossocephalus milneedwardsi Bovallius, 1887
Leptocotis tenuirostris Claus, 1871
Lycaea nasuta Claus, 1879
Lycaea serrata Claus, 1879
Oxycephalus clausi Bovallius, 1887
Parapronoe crustulum Claus, 1879
Parapronoe parva Claus, 1879
Platyscelus armatus Claus, 1879
Platyscelus ovoides Risso, 1816
Streetsia porcella Claus, 1879
Sympronoe parva (Claus, 1879)⇒ Parapronoe parva Claus, 1879
Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879
Thyropus sphaerona

Subnodes of Platysceloidea with occurrences in Melanesia
FamilyBrachyscelidae
Stephensen, 1923
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLycaeidae
Claus, 1879
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOxycephalidae
Dana, 1852
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyParascelidae
Bovallius, 1887
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlatyscelidae
Bate, 1862
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPronoidae
Dana, 1852
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Platysceloidea at biodiversity.org.au
Platysceloidea at itis.gov
Platysceloidea at marinespecies.org