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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
337
1476
3860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
334
1471
3855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
142
796
2403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Euphausiacea
Dana, 1852
Euphausiaceans, Euphausiid shrimps, Krill
2
6
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caribbean
2 Families width 22 Species
Bentheuphausiidae Colosi, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Euphausiidae (Milne-Edwards, 1837)21SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Caribbean
6 Genera with 22 Species
Bentheuphausia G. O. Sars, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Euphausia Dana, 19056SpeciesTaxom
Nematobrachion Calman, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Nematoscelis G. O. Sars, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Stylocheiron G. O. Sars, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Thysanopoda Latreille, 18376SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
22 Species
Bentheuphausia amblyops G.O. Sars, 1883Deep sea krill
Euphausia americana Hansen, 1911
Euphausia brevis Hansen, 1905California laurel
Euphausia hemigibba Hansen, 1910Holio
Euphausia mutica Hansen, 1905California laurel
Euphausia pseudogibba Ortmann, 1893Coolwort
Euphausia tenera Hansen, 1905California laurel
Nematobrachion boopis Calman, 1905Eastern Ringtail
Nematobrachion flexipes Ortmann, 1893
Nematobrachion sexspinosum (Hansen, 1911)⇒ Nematobrachion sexspinosus Hansen, 1911
Nematobrachion sexspinosus Hansen, 1911
Nematoscelis atlantica Hansen, 1916Holio
Nematoscelis microps G.O. Sars, 1883
Stylocheiron abbreviatum G.O. Sars, 1883
Stylocheiron elongatum G.O. Sars, 1883
Stylocheiron maximum Hansen, 1908
Thysanopoda aequalis Hansen, 1905California laurel
Thysanopoda monacantha Ortmann, 1893Coolwort
Thysanopoda orientalis Hansen, 1910Holio
Thysanopoda subaequalis (Boden, 1954)⇒ Thysanopoda aequalis Hansen, 1905
Thysanopoda tricuspida H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Thysanopoda tricuspidata (Milne-Edwards, 1837)⇒ Thysanopoda tricuspida H. Milne Edw..., 1837

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

Taxom

FamilyEuphausiidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
5
21
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