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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region Alberta (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
116
217
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
113
214
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
66
130
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alberta
66 Families width 164 Species and 4 Subspecies
#MOLATHCGPDNSIBEV
Melitidae Bousfield, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18658SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19659SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899Woodlice4SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 182514SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Asellidae Latreille, 1802Freshwater Isopods7SpeciesTaxom
Arcturidae Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods4SpeciesTaxom
Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18144SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Diastylidae Bate, 18565SpeciesTaxom
Calliopiidae G. O. Sars, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Najnidae Barnard, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids12SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods3SpeciesTaxom
Holognathidae G. Thomson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice1SpeciesTaxom
Cylisticidae Verhoeff, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors1SpeciesTaxom
Cystisomatidae Willemöes-Suhm, 18750SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 18197SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Leuconidae Sars, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Desmosomatidae Brix, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pleustidae Bucholz, 18744SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Dajidae Giard & Bonnier, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Hyalellidae Gurjanova, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids4SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheliidae (Lang, 1973)1SpeciesTaxom
Serolidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Apseudidae Leach, 18140SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice3SpeciesTaxom
Munnidae Sars, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Opisidae Lowry & Stod..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Oniscidae Latreille, 1802Sow Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18880SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice4SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Sphyrapidae Gutu, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Salentinellidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Scopelocheiridae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Platyischnopidae Barnard & Dr..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Vibiliidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alberta
130 Genera with 164 Species
#ABCDEGHIJKLMNOPRSTUVW
Abludomelita Karaman, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Acanthostepheia Boeck, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Aceroides Sars, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Acidostoma Lilljeborg, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Amakusanthura Nunomura, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisca Krøyer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 18736SpeciesTaxom
Androniscus Verhoeff, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Apanthura Stebbing, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Apohyale Bousfield & ..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Archaeomysis Czerniavsky, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidium Brandt, 1804Pill bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Arrhis Stebbing, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Asellus Geoffroy, 1758Indet. Waterlouse1SpeciesTaxom
Astacilla Cordiner, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Bactrurus Hay, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Bathybadistes Hessler & Th..., 19751SpeciesTaxom
Bathygnathia Dollfus, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Bathyporeia Lindström, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Brachydiastylis Stebbing, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Caecidotea Packard, 1970Cave Obligate Isopods3SpeciesTaxom
Caecognathia Dollfus, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Calliopius Lilljeborg, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Carinonajna Bousfield & ..., 20042SpeciesTaxom
Cheirocratus Norman, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Cirolana Leach, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Cleantis Dana, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Conasellus Stammer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Corophium Latreille, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Cyamus Latreille, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Cylisticus Schnitzler, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Cymadusa Savigny, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoa Fabricius, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Cystisoma Guérin-Ménev..., 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Desdimelita Jarrett and ..., 19621SpeciesTaxom
Diastylis Say, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Dikerogammarus Stebbing, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Dynamenella Hansen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Dyopedos Bate, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Echinogammarus Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Edotia Guérin-Ménev..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Ericthonius Milne-Edwards, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Eudorella Norman, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Eugerda Meinert, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eurydice Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Eurythenes S. I. Smith, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Excirolana H. Richardson, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Gammaropsis Liljeborg, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1758Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus8SpeciesTaxom
Gastrosaccus Norman, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Gnathopleustes Bousfield an..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Grandidierella Coutière, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Haplophthalmus Schöbl, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Hemiarthrus Giard and Bo..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Hemimysis Sars, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Holophryxus H. Richardson, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Hyale Rathke, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Hyalella Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hyperia Desmarest, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hyperoche Bovallius, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Idotea Fabricius, 18645SpeciesTaxom
Iphinoe Bate, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Jassa Leach, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Kroyera Bate, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lembos Bate, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepidactylus Say, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Lepidepecreum Bate and Wes..., 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptochelia Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Leptomysis G. O. Sars, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Leptoserolis Brandt, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Leucon Kröyer, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoe Leach, 01SpeciesTaxom
Leviapseudes Sieg, 1983
0SpeciesTaxom
Ligia Fabricius, 1767rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Ligidium Brandt, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Lirceus Rafinesque, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Microjassa Stebbing, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Monocorophium Bousfield & ..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Monoporeia Bousfield, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Munna Krøyer, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Mysis Latreille, 2005Opossum Shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Neomysis Czerniavsky, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Neritina1SpeciesTaxom
Normania Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Oligochinus J. L. Barnard, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Oniscus Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Othomaera Krapp-Schickel, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Paracassidina Baker, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Paradiastylis Calman, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Parajassa Stebbing, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Parapleustes Buchholz, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Parhyale Stebbing, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pentidotea H. Richardson, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Philoscia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Platorchestia Bousfield, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthrus Brandt, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Pontocrates Boeck, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pontogeneia Boeck, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Porcellio Latreille, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionides Miers, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Porcellium Dahl, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Protomedeia Krøyer, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Protracheoniscus Verhoeff, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphyrapus Gutu, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Rostroculodes Bousfield an..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Salentinella Ruffo, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Salmasellus Bowman, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Schistomysis Norman, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Scopelocheirus Bate, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Siriella Dana, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Skaptopus Thomas and B..., 19831SpeciesTaxom
Socarnes Boeck, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroma Bosc, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Stygobromus Cope, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Synchelidium Sars, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Themisto Guérin-Ménev..., 18252SpeciesTaxom
Thorlaksonius Bousfield an..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipus Budde-Lund, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscus Brandt, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Uromunna Menzies, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Vibilia Milne-Edwards, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Westwoodilla Bate, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta
164 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acanthostepheia behringiensis Lockington, 1877Oregon checkerbloom
Acanthostepheia malmgreni Goës, 1866
Aceroides (Aceroides) latipes G. O. Sars, 1882
Acidostoma obesum Bate & Westwood, 1861
Amakusanthura hibbertia Poore & Lew Ton, 1985
Ampelisca macrocephala Liljeborg, 1852
Ampithoe dalli Shoemaker, 1938Merced clarkia
Ampithoe lacertosa Bate, 1858
Ampithoe rubricata Montagu, 1818
Ampithoe sectimana Conlan & Bou..., 1982
Ampithoe simulans (Aldeman, 1936)⇒ Ampithoe dalli Shoemaker, 1938
Ampithoe valida Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Androniscus (Dentigeroniscus) dentiger Verhoeff, 1908Cellar woodlouse
Apanthura isotoma Poore & Lew Ton, 1985
Apohyale prevostii Milne-Edwards, 1830
Archaeomysis grebnitzkii Czerniavsky, 1882
Armadillidium nasatum Budde-Lund, 1885Isopod
Armadillidium pulchellum Zenker, 1799
Armadillidium vulgare Latreille, 1804Carpenter
Arrhis phyllonyx Sars, 1858Sea piglet
Asellus (Asellus) aquaticus Linnaeus, 1758Aquatic sowbug
Astacilla cingulata Castelló & C..., 2000
Bactrurus brachycaudus Hubricht & M..., 1940Short-tail bactrurid
Bathybadistes hoplitis Hessler & Th..., 1975
Bathygnathia tapinoma Cohen & Poore, 1994
Bathyporeia guilliamsoniana Bate, 1856
Bathyporeia pelagica Bate, 1857Sand digger shrimp
Brachydiastylis resima Krøyer, 1846
Caecidotea communis (Say, 1818)⇒ Conasellus communis Say, 1818
Caecidotea intermedia Forbes, 1876
Caecidotea racovitzai Williams, 1970Racovitza'S Waterslater
Caecognathia dolichoderus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Calliopius laeviusculus Kroyer, 1838Planktonic Amphipod
Caprella acanthifera Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Caprella alaskana Mayer, 1903
Caprella laeviuscula Mayer, 1903
Caprella unica Mayer, 1903
Carinonajna barnardi Bousfield & ..., 2004
Carinonajna carli Bousfield & ..., 2004
Cheirocratus robustus G.O. Sars, 1895
Cheirocratus sundevallii (Rathke, 1843)⇒ Cheirocratus sundevalli Rathke, 1843
Cirolana harfordi Lockington, 1877Marine Pillbug
Cleantis phryganea Hale, 1924
Conasellus communis Say, 1818
Crangonyx pseudogracilis Bousfield, 1958Northern river crangonyctid
Cyamus catodontis Margolis, 1954
Cylisticus convexus De Geer, 1778Curly Woodlouse
Cymadusa filosa (Savigny, 1816)⇒ Cymadusa ledoyeri Peart, 2004
Cymadusa ledoyeri Peart, 2004
Cymadusa setosa Haswell, 1879
Cymothoa gerris Schioedte & ..., 1884
Desdimelita desdichada J.L. Barnard, 1962
Diastylis lucifera Kroyer, 1837
Diastylis rathkei Krøyer, 1837
Dikerogammarus haemobaphes Eichwald, 1841Demon shrimp
Dyopedos monacanthus (Metzger, 1875)⇒ Dyopedos monacantha Metzger, 1875
Dyopedos porrectus Bate, 1857
Echinogammarus ischnus Stebbing, 1899Scud
Edotia triloba Say, 1818
Eudorella emarginata Kroyer, 1846
Eudorella truncatula Bate, 1856
Eugerda tenuimana G.O.Sars, 1868
Eurydice pulchra Leach, 1815Speckled sea louse
Eurythenes gryllus Lichtenstein, 1822Amphipod
Excirolana chiltoni Richardson, 1905Beachhopper
Gammarus acherondytes Hubricht & M..., 1940Illinois cave amphipod
Gammarus duebeni Liljeborg, 1852Bur mallow
Gammarus lacustris G.O. Sars, 1864An Amphipod
Gammarus limnaeus S.I. Smith, 1874Sabinal prairie-clover
Gammarus mucronatus Say, 1818
Gammarus oceanicus Segerstråle, 1947Oceanic Scud
Gammarus pseudolimnaeus Bousfield, 1958
Gammarus pulex Linnaeus, 1758Common freshwater amphipod
Gastrosaccus sanctus Van Beneden, 1861
Gastrosaccus spinifer Goës, 1864
Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Gnathia iridomyrmex Cohen & Poore, 1994
Gnathopleustes pugettensis Dana, 1853
Grandidierella bonnieroides Stephensen, 1947
Haplophthalmus danicus Budde-Lund, 1879Pillbug
Hemiarthrus nematocarcinus Stebbing, 1914
Hemimysis anomala G.O. Sars, 1907Bloody red shrimp
Hemimysis lamornae Couch, 1856Midge shrimp
Holophryxus alaskensis Richardson, 1905
Hyale imbricatus Bate, 1857
Hyalella azteca Saussure, 1858Mexican Freshwater Shrimp
Hyperia galba Montagu, 1813Big-eye Amphipod
Hyperoche medusarum Kroyer, 1838
Idotea balthica Pallas, 1772Baltic Isopod
Idotea ochotensis Brandt, 1851
Idotea phosphorea Harger, 1873Maui peperomia
Idotea rufescens Fee, 1926
Idotea urotoma Stimpson, 1864Bluewood
Iphinoe ischnura Zimmer, 1952
Jassa slatteryi Conlan, 1990
Kroyera carinata Bate, 1857
Lepidactylus dytiscus Say, 1818
Leptochelia rapax (Harger, 1879)⇒ Hargeria rapax Harger, 1879
Leptomysis gracilis Sars G.O., 1864
Leptoserolis nototropis Sheppard, 1933
Leucon (Leucon) nasica Krøyer, 1841
Leucothoe hyalella
Ligia oceanica Linnaeus, 1767Common sea slater
Ligidium gracile Dana, 1856Colorado hookless cactus
Ligidium hypnorum Cuvier, 1792Moss slater
Lirceus lineatus Say, 1818
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Melita plumulosa Zeidler, 1989
Microjassa barnardi Conlan, 1995
Monocorophium acherusicum Costa, 1853Gammarid
Monoporeia affinis Lindström, 1855
Munna chromatocephala Menzies, 1952
Mysis diluviana Audzijonyte ..., 2005Opossum shrimp
Mysis relicta Lovén, 1862An Opossum Shrimp
Mysis segerstralei Audzijonyte ..., 2005
Neomysis kadiakensis Ortmann, 1908
Neritina crepidularia melanostoma von Martens, 1908
Normania quadrimana Spence Bate ..., 1871
Oligochinus lighti J.L. Barnard, 1969
Oniscus asellus Linnaeus, 1758Common Shiny Woodlouse
Oniscus asellus asellus Linnaeus, 1758
Othomaera othonis Milne-Edwards, 1830
Paracassidina munna Bruce, 1994
Paradiastylis belone Fage, 1945
Paradiastylis longipes Calman, 1905
Parajassa pelagica Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Parapleustes bicuspis Kroyer, 1838
Parapleustes monocuspis Sars, 1893
Parhyale hawaiensis Dana, 1853Beach hopper
Pentidotea wosnesenskii Brandt, 1851Olive Green Isopod
Philoscia muscorum Scopoli, 1763Common striped woodlouse
Platorchestia platensis Krøyer, 1845Salmon sealouse
Platyarthrus hoffmannseggii Brandt, 1833Ant woodlouse
Pontocrates arcticus Sars, 1895
Porcellio laevis Latreille, 1804Dooryard sowbug
Porcellio scaber Latreille, 1804Common rough woodlouse
Porcellio spinicornis Say, 1818Brickwork Woodlouse
Porcellionides pruinosus Brandt, 1833Delicate slater
Porcellium conspersum Koch, 1841
Protomedeia grandimana Brüggen, 1906
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Pseudosphyrapus serratus Sars, 1882
Rostroculodes schneideri Sars G.O., 1895
Salentinella delamarei macrocheles Coineau, 1968
Salmasellus steganothrix Bowman, 1975
Schistomysis ornata Sars G.O., 1864
Schistomysis spiritus Norman, 1860Ghost shrimp
Scopelocheirus hopei Costa, 1851
Siriella jaltensis Czerniavsky, 1868Bud saxifrage
Siriella watasei macropsis Li, 1964
Skaptopus brychius Thomas & Bar..., 1983
Socarnes erythrophthalmus Robertson, 1892Creeping clover
Sphaeroma exosphaeroma Boone, 1918
Stygobromus canadensis Holsinger, 1980Castleguard Cave amphipod
Stygobromus secundus Bousfield & ..., 1982Alberta spring amphipod
Themisto abyssorum Boeck, 1870
Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
Thorlaksonius grandirostris Bousfield & ..., 1994Giant-Rostrum Amphipod
Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879
Trachelipus rathkii Brandt, 1833Isopod
Trichoniscus pusillus Brandt, 1833Common pygmy woodlouse
Trichoniscus pygmaeus G. O. Sars, 1899Isopod
Uromunna ubiquita Menzies, 1952
Vibilia borealis Bate & Westwood, 1868
Westwoodilla caecula Bate, 1857

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in Alberta
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
35
69
84
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderCumacea
Krøyer, 1846
Comma shrimp, Comma shrimps, Cumaceans, Hooded shrimp, Hooded shrimps
3
6
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderIsopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod, Isopods, Isopods and sowbugs, Pillbugs, Slaters, Sowbugs, Water Slaters, Woodlice, Woodlouse
25
52
69
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderTanaidacea
Dana, 1849
Tanaidaceans, Tanaids
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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