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Checklist for Suborder Cymothoida Wägele, 1989
and region Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
136
305
388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
135
304
387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
67
137
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Isopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod
27
60
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Cymothoida
Wägele, 1989
5
13
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Peninsula
5 Families width 12 Species
Aegidae White, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors2SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 18154SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19822SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Peninsula
13 Genera with 12 Species
Aega Leach, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Anilocra Leach, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Azygopleon Markham, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Bathygnathia Dollfus, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Ceratothoa Dana, 1818tongue-biter1SpeciesTaxom
Eophrixus Caroli, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Hemiarthrus Giard and Bo..., 19501SpeciesTaxom
Livoneca Leach, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Malacanthura Barnard, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Nerocila Leach, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Quantanthura Menzies & Ge..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Synsynella Hay, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Peninsula
12 Species
Aega semicarinata Miers, 1875Chambers' twinpod
Anilocra capensis Leach, 1818Cape Fish Louse
Azygopleon schmitti Pearse, 1932
Bathygnathia cardiocondyla Cohen & Poore, 1994
Bathygnathia tapinoma Cohen & Poore, 1994
Ceratothoa trigonocephala Leach, 1818
Eophrixus subcaudalis Hay, 1917
Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Hemiarthrus synalphei Pearse, 1950
Malacanthura ornata Barnard, 1957
Quantanthura remipes Barnard, 1914
Synsynella deformans Hay, 1917Carolina larkspur

Subnodes of Cymothoida with occurrences in Cape Peninsula
SuperfamilyAnthuroidea
Leach, 1814
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyBopyroidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCryptoniscoidea
Kossmann, 1880
3
7
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cymothoida at artfakta.se
Cymothoida at biodiversity.org.au
Cymothoida at marinespecies.org