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Checklist for Family Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 1837
and region Ireland (British Isles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
202
578
1225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
201
576
1220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
63
139
311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Euphausiacea
Dana, 1852
Euphausiaceans, Euphausiid shrimps, Krill
2
9
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEuphausiidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
8
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ireland
8 Genera with 21 Species
Euphausia Dana, 18684SpeciesTaxom
Meganyctiphanes Holt & W.M. ..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Nematobrachion Calman, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Nematoscelis G. O. Sars, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Nyctiphanes G. O. Sars, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Stylocheiron G. O. Sars, 18836SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoessa Brandt, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Thysanopoda Latreille, 18834SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ireland
21 Species
Euphausia krohni (Brandt, 1851)⇒ Euphausia krohnii Brandt, 1851
Euphausia krohnii Brandt, 1851
Euphausia lanei (Holt & Tatte..., 1905)⇒ Meganyctiphanes norvegica M.Sars, 1856
Euphausia mulleri (Claus, 1868)⇒ Euphausia krohnii Brandt, 1851
Meganyctiphanes norvegica M.Sars, 1856Atlantic Krill
Nematobrachion boopis Calman, 1905Eastern Ringtail
Nematoscelis megalops G.O. Sars, 1883
Nyctiphanes couchi (Bell, 1853)⇒ Nyctiphanes couchii Bell, 1853
Nyctiphanes couchii Bell, 1853
Stylocheiron abbreviatum G.O. Sars, 1883
Stylocheiron affine Hansen, 1910Holio
Stylocheiron elongatum G.O. Sars, 1883
Stylocheiron longicorne G.O. Sars, 1883
Stylocheiron maximum Hansen, 1908
Stylocheiron suhmi (G.O. Sars, 1883)⇒ Stylocheiron suhmii G. O. Sars, 1883
Thysanoessa inermis Krøyer, 1846
Thysanoessa longicaudata Krøyer, 1846
Thysanopoda acutifrons Holt & Tatte..., 1905Blue-faced Ringtail
Thysanopoda distinguenda (Hansen, 1905)⇒ Thysanopoda obtusifrons G.O. Sars, 1883
Thysanopoda microphthalma G.O. Sars, 1885
Thysanopoda obtusifrons 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