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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region Atlantic Ocean (World Oceans)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
359
1638
4948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
356
1632
4934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
195
795
1984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Atlantic Ocean
195 Families width 1984 Species and 18 Subspecies
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Acanthaspidiidae Just, 200110SpeciesTaxom
Acanthonotozomellidae Coleman & Ba..., 19912SpeciesTaxom
Acidostomatidae Stoddart & L..., 20121SpeciesTaxom
Aegidae White, 185014SpeciesTaxom
Agathotanaidae Lang, 197114SpeciesTaxom
Akanthophoreidae Sieg, 19868SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20024SpeciesTaxom
Amathillopsidae Pirlot, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 185719SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 187110SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 196513SpeciesTaxom
Anapronoidae Bowman & Gruner, 19730SpeciesTaxom
Anarthruridae Lang, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Antarcturidae Kussakin & V..., 199812SpeciesTaxom
Antheluridae Kensley & Sc..., 20002SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 198214SpeciesTaxom
Anuropidae Stebbing, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 194518SpeciesTaxom
Apseudidae Leach, 181420SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoscinidae Stebbing, 19040SpeciesTaxom
Arcturidae Dana, 184932SpeciesTaxom
Aristiidae Lowry & Stod..., 19977SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 18315SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Asellidae Latreille, 1802Freshwater Isopods2SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 186511SpeciesTaxom
Bateidae Stebbing, 19065SpeciesTaxom
Biancolinidae Barnard, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 190142SpeciesTaxom
Bogidiellidae Hertzog, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 181514SpeciesTaxom
Cabiropidae Giard & Bonnier, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Calliopiidae G. O. Sars, 189511SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps34SpeciesTaxom
Cardenioidae Barnard & Ka..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Caudalongidae Błażewicz & ..., 20241SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocumatidae Calman, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Chaetiliidae Dana, 18498SpeciesTaxom
Chuneolidae Woltereck, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods32SpeciesTaxom
Colletteidae Larsen & Wilson, 200213SpeciesTaxom
Colomastigidae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 181418SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods1SpeciesTaxom
Cressidae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoniscidae Kossmann, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice6SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopodidae Bovallius, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors32SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19974SpeciesTaxom
Cystisomatidae Willemöes-Suhm, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Dairellidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dajidae Giard & Bonnier, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Dendrotiidae (Vanhöffen, 1914)3SpeciesTaxom
Desmosomatidae Brix, 200662SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18149SpeciesTaxom
Diastylidae Bate, 185669SpeciesTaxom
Didymocheliidae Bellan-Santi..., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Dikwidae Coleman & Ba..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 19530SpeciesTaxom
Entoniscidae Kossmann, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Eophliantidae Sheard, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Epimeriidae Boeck, 187113SpeciesTaxom
Eubelidae Taiti, Ferra..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Eucopiidae Sars, 18856SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 188832SpeciesTaxom
Exoedicerotidae Barnard & Dr..., 19824SpeciesTaxom
Expanathuridae Nunomura, 19844SpeciesTaxom
Gammarellidae Bousfield, 19775SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids17SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 181421SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophausiidae Udrescu, 19847SpeciesTaxom
Gnathostenetroididae Kussakin, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Halophilosciidae Verhoeff, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Haploniscidae Hansen, 191643SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hirsutiidae Sanders, Hes..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Holognathidae G. Thomson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 195714SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids15SpeciesTaxom
Hyssuridae Wägele, 19817SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 181925SpeciesTaxom
Ingolfiellidae Hansen, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Iphimediidae Boeck, 187115SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 185325SpeciesTaxom
Ischnomesidae Hansen, 19169SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 189924SpeciesTaxom
Janirellidae Menzies, 19567SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 189727SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 19335SpeciesTaxom
Kalliapseudidae Lang, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Katianiridae Svavarsson, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Lampropidae Sars, 187818SpeciesTaxom
Lanceolidae Bovallius, 18877SpeciesTaxom
Laphystiopsidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Lepechinellidae Schellenberg, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Leptanthuridae Poore, 200110SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheliidae Lang, 197317SpeciesTaxom
Leptognathiidae Sieg, 197610SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonidae Zeidler, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Leuconidae Sars, 187846SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice3SpeciesTaxom
Liljeborgiidae Stebbing, 18997SpeciesTaxom
Limnoriidae White, 1850Gribble7SpeciesTaxom
Lophogastridae Sars, 187013SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeidae Claus, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 184957SpeciesTaxom
Macrostylidae Hansen, 191614SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20089SpeciesTaxom
Maxillipiidae Ledoyer, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Megalanceolidae Zeidler, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 197324SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Mesosignidae Schultz, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Metapseudidae Lang, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Microcerberidae Karaman, 19336SpeciesTaxom
Microniscidae0SpeciesTaxom
Microparasellidae Karaman, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Microphasmatidae (Stephensen &..., 1931)2SpeciesTaxom
Mictosomatidae Wolff, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Mimonectidae Bovallius, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Munnidae Sars, 189722SpeciesTaxom
Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 1864100SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 182574SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 186654SpeciesTaxom
Nannoniscidae Hansen, 191622SpeciesTaxom
Neotanaidae Lang, 19565SpeciesTaxom
Niphargidae Bousfield, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Nototanaidae Sieg, 197616SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 186526SpeciesTaxom
Oniscidae Latreille, 1802Sow Bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Pagetinidae K.H. Barnard, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Pakynidae Lowry & Myers, 20173SpeciesTaxom
Paramunnidae Vanhöffen, 191426SpeciesTaxom
Paranthuridae Menzies & Glynn, 19684SpeciesTaxom
Paraphronimidae Bovallius, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Parapseudidae Gutu, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Paratanaidae Lang, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Petalophthalmidae Czerniavsky, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice2SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 189117SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18153SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Plakarthriidae Hansen, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Platyischnopidae Barnard & Dr..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelidae Bate, 18626SpeciesTaxom
Pleurocopidae Fresi & Schi..., 19721SpeciesTaxom
Pleustidae Bucholz, 18746SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18148SpeciesTaxom
Pontogeneiidae Stebbing, 19068SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18536SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice7SpeciesTaxom
Pronoidae Dana, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Protognathiidae Wägele & Bra..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Pseudamphilochidae Schellenberg, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Pseudidotheidae Ohlin, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocumatidae G. O. Sars, 187815SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotanaidae Sieg, 197616SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozeuxidae Sieg, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Rectarcturidae Poore, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Santiidae Wilson, 19877SpeciesTaxom
Scinidae Stebbing, 188812SpeciesTaxom
Scopelocheiridae Lowry & Stod..., 19972SpeciesTaxom
Scyphacidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sebidae Walker, 19084SpeciesTaxom
Serolidae Dana, 185235SpeciesTaxom
Sicafodiidae Just, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 182553SpeciesTaxom
Sphyrapidae Gutu, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Stegocephalidae Dana, 18529SpeciesTaxom
Stenetriidae Hansen, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 187136SpeciesTaxom
Stilipididae Holmes, 19086SpeciesTaxom
Styloniscidae Vandel, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers14SpeciesTaxom
Tanaellidae Larsen & Wilson, 20028SpeciesTaxom
Tanaidae Dana, 184911SpeciesTaxom
Tanaissuidae Bird & Larsen, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Thoriellidae Lowry & Stod..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Tylidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Typhlotanaidae (Sieg, 1986)7SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 196314SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19786SpeciesTaxom
Vermectiadidae Just & Poore, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Vibiliidae Dana, 185211SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in Atlantic Ocean
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
94
338
721
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderCumacea
Krøyer, 1846
Comma shrimp, Comma shrimps, Cumaceans, Hooded shrimp, Hooded shrimps
7
52
247
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
68
318
825
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLophogastrida
G.O. Sars, 1870
lophogastridans, lophogastrids, opossum shrimps
3
7
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMictacea
Bowman, Garner, Hessler, Iliffe & Sanders, 1985
mictaceans
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderMysida
Haworth, 1825
Mysid Shrimp, mysid shrimps, mysidans, mysids, Opossum Shrimp, Opossum shrimps
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderTanaidacea
Dana, 1849
Tanaidaceans, Tanaids
21
78
163
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