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Checklist for Order Euphausiacea Dana, 1852 (euphausiaceans)
and region Canada (North America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
266
930
2257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
260
922
2236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
97
311
735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Euphausiacea
Dana, 1852
Euphausiaceans, Euphausiid shrimps, Krill
2
10
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Canada
2 Families width 29 Species
Bentheuphausiidae Colosi, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 183728SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Canada
10 Genera with 29 Species
Bentheuphausia G. O. Sars, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Euphausia Dana, 19065SpeciesTaxom
Meganyctiphanes Holt & W.M. ..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Nematobrachion Calman, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Nematoscelis G. O. Sars, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Nyctiphanes G. O. Sars, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Stylocheiron G. O. Sars, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Tessarabrachion Hansen, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoessa Brandt, 19009SpeciesTaxom
Thysanopoda Latreille, 18854SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canada
29 Species
Bentheuphausia amblyops G.O. Sars, 1883Deep sea krill
Euphausia krohni (Brandt, 1851)⇒ Euphausia krohnii Brandt, 1851
Euphausia krohnii Brandt, 1851
Euphausia pacifica Hansen, 1911North Pacific krill
Euphausia superba Dana, 1850Antarctic krill
Euphausia triacantha Holt & Tatte..., 1906Spiny Krill
Meganyctiphanes norvegica M.Sars, 1856Atlantic Krill
Nematobrachion flexipes Ortmann, 1893
Nematoscelis difficilis Hansen, 1911
Nematoscelis megalops G.O. Sars, 1883
Nyctiphanes couchii Bell, 1853
Nyctiphanes norvegicus (G.O. Sars, 1883)⇒ Meganyctiphanes norvegica M.Sars, 1856
Stylocheiron longicorne G.O. Sars, 1883
Stylocheiron maximum Hansen, 1908
Tessarabrachion oculatum (Hansen, 1911)⇒ Tessarabrachion oculatus Hansen, 1911
Tessarabrachion oculatus Hansen, 1911
Thysanoessa gregaria G.O. Sars, 1883
Thysanoessa inermis Krøyer, 1846
Thysanoessa inspinata Nemoto, 1963
Thysanoessa longicaudata Krøyer, 1846
Thysanoessa longipes Brandt, 1851
Thysanoessa macrura G. O. Sars, 1883
Thysanoessa raschi (M. Sars, 1864)⇒ Thysanoessa raschii M. Sars, 1864
Thysanoessa raschii M. Sars, 1864Arctic Krill
Thysanoessa spinifera Holmes, 1900Tusilla
Thysanopoda acutifrons Holt & Tatte..., 1905Blue-faced Ringtail
Thysanopoda cornuta Illig, 1905White sand verbena
Thysanopoda dubia (Banner, 1949)⇒ Thysanopoda acutifrons Holt & Tatte..., 1905
Thysanopoda microphthalma G.O. Sars, 1885

Subnodes of Euphausiacea with occurrences in Canada
FamilyBentheuphausiidae
Colosi, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyEuphausiidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
9
28
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Euphausiacea at artfakta.se
Euphausiacea at biodiversity.org.au
Euphausiacea at dyntaxa.se
Euphausiacea at gbif.org
Euphausiacea at irmng.org
Euphausiacea at itis.gov
Euphausiacea at marinespecies.org