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Checklist for Family Bythocarididae Christoffersen, 1987
and region British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
360
1365
3514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
353
1349
3488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
141
518
1316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
139
508
1283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
125
460
1192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
19
76
276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Alpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
5
22
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBythocarididae
Christoffersen, 1987
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Isles
2 Genera with 4 Species
Bythocaris G. O. Sars, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocheles Sars, 18701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Isles
4 Species
Bythocaris cosmetops Holthuis, 1951Hop
Bythocaris gracilis Smith, 1885
Bythocaris payeri Heller, 1875
Cryptocheles pygmaea G.O. Sars, 1870


Links, sources and further information
Bythocarididae at gbif.org
Bythocarididae at itis.gov
Bythocarididae at marinespecies.org