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Checklist for Family Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 1837
and region Tuamotu Islands (French Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
75
210
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
75
210
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
58
185
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Euphausiacea
Dana, 1852
Euphausiaceans, Euphausiid shrimps, Krill
2
5
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEuphausiidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
4
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tuamotu Islands
4 Genera with 22 Species
Euphausia Dana, 19057SpeciesTaxom
Nematoscelis G. O. Sars, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Stylocheiron G. O. Sars, 18835SpeciesTaxom
Thysanopoda Latreille, 18377SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tuamotu Islands
22 Species
Euphausia brevis Hansen, 1905California laurel
Euphausia diomedeae Ortmann, 1894Hapeman's coolwort
Euphausia gibba G. O. Sars, 1883
Euphausia mutica Hansen, 1905California laurel
Euphausia paragibba Hansen, 1910Holio
Euphausia pseudogibba Ortmann, 1893Coolwort
Euphausia tenera Hansen, 1905California laurel
Nematoscelis gracilis Hansen, 1910Holio
Nematoscelis microps G.O. Sars, 1883
Nematoscelis tenella G.O. Sars, 1883
Stylocheiron abbreviatum G.O. Sars, 1883
Stylocheiron affine Hansen, 1910Holio
Stylocheiron carinatum G.O. Sars, 1883
Stylocheiron longicorne G.O. Sars, 1883
Stylocheiron suhmi (G.O. Sars, 1883)⇒ Stylocheiron suhmii G. O. Sars, 1883
Thysanopoda aequalis Hansen, 1905California laurel
Thysanopoda cristata G.O. Sars, 1883
Thysanopoda egregia Hansen, 1905California laurel
Thysanopoda monacantha Ortmann, 1893Coolwort
Thysanopoda obtusifrons G.O. Sars, 1883
Thysanopoda pectinata (Ortmann, 1893)⇒ Thysanopoda acutifrons Holt & Tatte..., 1905
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