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Checklist for Family Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 1837
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 		Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans		87
185
301		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
87
185
301		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Eucarida
Calman, 1904
61
140
243		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Euphausiacea
Dana, 1852
Euphausiaceans, Euphausiid shrimps, Krill		1
5
8		Family
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyEuphausiidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
5
8		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
5 Genera with 8 Species
Euphausia Dana, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Nematoscelis G. O. Sars, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Nyctiphanes G. O. Sars, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Stylocheiron G. O. Sars, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoessa Brandt, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
8 Species
Euphausia eximia Hansen, 1911
Euphausia gibboides Ortmann, 1893Coolwort
Euphausia pacifica Hansen, 1911North Pacific krill
Euphausia recurva Hansen, 1905California laurel
Nematoscelis difficilis Hansen, 1911
Nyctiphanes simplex Hansen, 1911
Stylocheiron longicorne G.O. Sars, 1883
Thysanoessa gregaria G.O. Sars, 1883


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