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Checklist for Family Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 1837
and region Okinawa Islands (Ryukyu Islands, Japan)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
173
678
1488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
173
678
1488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
110
543
1284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Euphausiacea
Dana, 1852
Euphausiaceans, Euphausiid shrimps, Krill
1
6
23
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEuphausiidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
6
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Okinawa Islands
6 Genera with 23 Species
Euphausia Dana, 19058SpeciesTaxom
Nematobrachion Calman, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Nematoscelis G. O. Sars, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeuphausia Hansen, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Stylocheiron G. O. Sars, 18836SpeciesTaxom
Thysanopoda Latreille, 18373SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Okinawa Islands
23 Species
Euphausia brevis Hansen, 1905California laurel
Euphausia diomedeae Ortmann, 1894Hapeman's coolwort
Euphausia fallax Hansen, 1916Slugwood
Euphausia hemigibba Hansen, 1910Holio
Euphausia mutica Hansen, 1905California laurel
Euphausia recurva Hansen, 1905California laurel
Euphausia similis G.O. Sars, 1885
Euphausia tenera Hansen, 1905California laurel
Nematobrachion boopis Calman, 1905Eastern Ringtail
Nematobrachion flexipes Ortmann, 1893
Nematoscelis gracilis Hansen, 1910Holio
Nematoscelis microps G.O. Sars, 1883
Nematoscelis tenella G.O. Sars, 1883
Pseudeuphausia latifrons Sars G.O., 1883
Stylocheiron abbreviatum G.O. Sars, 1883
Stylocheiron affine Hansen, 1910Holio
Stylocheiron carinatum G.O. Sars, 1883
Stylocheiron longicorne G.O. Sars, 1883
Stylocheiron microphthalma Hansen, 1910Holio
Stylocheiron suhmi (G.O. Sars, 1883)⇒ Stylocheiron suhmii G. O. Sars, 1883
Thysanopoda aequalis Hansen, 1905California laurel
Thysanopoda obtusifrons G.O. Sars, 1883
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