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Checklist for Family Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 1837
and region Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
207
522
746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
206
521
743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
87
232
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Euphausiacea
Dana, 1852
Euphausiaceans, Euphausiid shrimps, Krill
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEuphausiidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Western Cape
3 Genera with 3 Species
Euphausia Dana, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Meganyctiphanes Holt & W.M. ..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Stylocheiron G. O. Sars, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
3 Species
Euphausia pacifica Hansen, 1911North Pacific krill
Meganyctiphanes norvegica M.Sars, 1856Atlantic Krill
Stylocheiron longicorne 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