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Checklist for Order Euphausiacea Dana, 1852 (euphausiaceans)
and region Virginia (USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
151
346
626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
150
345
626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
71
160
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Euphausiacea
Dana, 1852
Euphausiaceans, Euphausiid shrimps, Krill
2
6
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Virginia
2 Families width 14 Species
Bentheuphausiidae Colosi, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Euphausiidae Milne-Edwards, 183713SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Virginia
6 Genera with 14 Species
Bentheuphausia G. O. Sars, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Euphausia Dana, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Meganyctiphanes Holt & W.M. ..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Nematoscelis G. O. Sars, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoessa Brandt, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Thysanopoda Latreille, 18932SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virginia
14 Species
Bentheuphausia amblyops G.O. Sars, 1883Deep sea krill
Euphausia americana Hansen, 1911
Euphausia gibboides Ortmann, 1893Coolwort
Euphausia krohni (Brandt, 1851)⇒ Euphausia krohnii Brandt, 1851
Euphausia mutica Hansen, 1905California laurel
Euphausia tenera Hansen, 1905California laurel
Meganyctiphanes norvegica M.Sars, 1856Atlantic Krill
Nematoscelis megalops G.O. Sars, 1883
Nematoscelis microps G.O. Sars, 1883
Thysanoessa gregaria G.O. Sars, 1883
Thysanoessa longicaudata Krøyer, 1846
Thysanoessa parva Hansen, 1905California laurel
Thysanopoda acutifrons Holt & Tatte..., 1905Blue-faced Ringtail
Thysanopoda monacantha Ortmann, 1893Coolwort

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

Taxom

FamilyEuphausiidae
Milne-Edwards, 1837
5
13
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