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Checklist for Family Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 1837
and region Cape Verde (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
167
374
666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
167
374
666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
84
231
504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Euphausiacea
Dana, 1852
Euphausiaceans, Euphausiid shrimps, Krill
1
7
41
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEuphausiidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
7
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Verde
7 Genera with 41 Species
Euphausia Dana, 19059SpeciesTaxom
Nematobrachion Calman, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Nematoscelis G. O. Sars, 18834SpeciesTaxom
Nyctiphanes G. O. Sars, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Stylocheiron G. O. Sars, 18839SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoessa Brandt, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Thysanopoda Latreille, 183712SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Verde
41 Species
Euphausia americana Hansen, 1911
Euphausia brevis Hansen, 1905California laurel
Euphausia gibboides Ortmann, 1893Coolwort
Euphausia hemigibba Hansen, 1910Holio
Euphausia lucens Hansen, 1905California laurel
Euphausia mutica Hansen, 1905California laurel
Euphausia pseudogibba Ortmann, 1893Coolwort
Euphausia splendens (Dana, 1850)⇒ Euphausia lucens Hansen, 1905
Euphausia tenera Hansen, 1905California laurel
Nematobrachion boopis Calman, 1905Eastern Ringtail
Nematobrachion flexipes Ortmann, 1893
Nematobrachion sexspinosum (Hansen, 1911)⇒ Nematobrachion sexspinosus Hansen, 1911
Nematobrachion sexspinosus Hansen, 1911
Nematoscelis difficilis Hansen, 1911
Nematoscelis megalops G.O. Sars, 1883
Nematoscelis microps G.O. Sars, 1883
Nematoscelis tenella G.O. Sars, 1883
Nyctiphanes couchi (Bell, 1853)⇒ Nyctiphanes couchii Bell, 1853
Stylocheiron abbreviatum G.O. Sars, 1883
Stylocheiron affine Hansen, 1910Holio
Stylocheiron carinatum G.O. Sars, 1883
Stylocheiron elongatum G.O. Sars, 1883
Stylocheiron longicorne G.O. Sars, 1883
Stylocheiron maximum Hansen, 1908
Stylocheiron microphthalma Hansen, 1910Holio
Stylocheiron robustum Brinton, 1962
Stylocheiron suhmii G. O. Sars, 1883
Thysanoessa gregaria G.O. Sars, 1883
Thysanoessa parva Hansen, 1905California laurel
Thysanopoda acutifrons Holt & Tatte..., 1905Blue-faced Ringtail
Thysanopoda aequalis Hansen, 1905California laurel
Thysanopoda cornuta Illig, 1905White sand verbena
Thysanopoda cristata G.O. Sars, 1883
Thysanopoda egregia Hansen, 1905California laurel
Thysanopoda microphthalma G.O. Sars, 1885
Thysanopoda monacantha Ortmann, 1893Coolwort
Thysanopoda obtusifrons G.O. Sars, 1883
Thysanopoda orientalis Hansen, 1910Holio
Thysanopoda pectinata (Ortmann, 1893)⇒ Thysanopoda acutifrons Holt & Tatte..., 1905
Thysanopoda tricuspida H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Thysanopoda tricuspidata (Milne-Edwards, 1837)⇒ Thysanopoda tricuspida H. Milne Edw..., 1837


Links, sources and further information
Euphausiidae at artfakta.se
Euphausiidae at biodiversity.org.au
Euphausiidae at dyntaxa.se
Euphausiidae at gbif.org
Euphausiidae at irmng.org
Euphausiidae at itis.gov
Euphausiidae at marinespecies.org