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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
383
1636
4503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
379
1629
4494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
172
792
2156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Euphausiacea
Dana, 1852
Euphausiaceans, Euphausiid shrimps, Krill
1
5
11
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEuphausiidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Europe
5 Genera with 11 Species
Euphausia Dana, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Meganyctiphanes Holt & W.M. ..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Nyctiphanes G. O. Sars, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Stylocheiron G. O. Sars, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoessa Brandt, 19004SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Europe
11 Species
Euphausia krohni (Brandt, 1851)⇒ Euphausia krohnii Brandt, 1851
Euphausia krohnii Brandt, 1851
Euphausia pacifica Hansen, 1911North Pacific krill
Meganyctiphanes norvegica M.Sars, 1856Atlantic Krill
Nyctiphanes couchi (Bell, 1853)⇒ Nyctiphanes couchii Bell, 1853
Nyctiphanes couchii Bell, 1853
Stylocheiron longicorne G.O. Sars, 1883
Thysanoessa gregaria G.O. Sars, 1883
Thysanoessa inermis Krøyer, 1846
Thysanoessa raschii M. Sars, 1864Arctic Krill
Thysanoessa spinifera Holmes, 1900Tusilla


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