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Checklist for Family Sphaeroniscidae Vandel, 1964
and region Guyana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
85
186
300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
85
186
300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
30
62
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Isopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod
22
47
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Oniscidea
Latreille, 1802
Woodlice
10
24
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Ligiamorpha
Vandel, 1943
9
22
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Crinocheta
Legrand, 1946
6
19
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Oniscoidea
Latreille, 1802
3
11
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphaeroniscidae
Vandel, 1964
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guyana
3 Genera with 7 Species
Circoniscus Pearse, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Richardsoniscus Vandel, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroniscus Gerstäcker, 19362SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guyana
7 Species
Circoniscus gaigei Pearse, 1917
Circoniscus hamatus Van Name, 1936
Circoniscus ornatus Verhoeff, 1941
Circoniscus spinosus Collinge, 1918
Richardsoniscus portoricensis Richardson, 1901
Sphaeroniscus guianensis Van Name, 1936
Sphaeroniscus tukeitanus Van Name, 1936


Links, sources and further information
Sphaeroniscidae at gbif.org
Sphaeroniscidae at irmng.org
Sphaeroniscidae at itis.gov