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Checklist for Family Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 1837
and region Falkland Islands (Southern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
121
297
435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
120
295
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
17
27
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Euphausiacea
Dana, 1852
Euphausiaceans, Euphausiid shrimps, Krill
1
2
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEuphausiidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Falkland Islands
2 Genera with 7 Species
Euphausia Dana, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoessa Brandt, 19112SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Falkland Islands
7 Species
Euphausia frigida Hansen, 1911Pygmy Krill
Euphausia lucens Hansen, 1905California laurel
Euphausia superba Dana, 1850Antarctic krill
Euphausia triacantha Holt & Tatte..., 1906Spiny Krill
Euphausia vallentini Stebbing, 1900
Thysanoessa gregaria G.O. Sars, 1883
Thysanoessa vicina Hansen, 1911


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