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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region Cape Breton County (Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
33
38
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
33
38
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
20
23
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Breton County
20 Families width 28 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Asellidae Latreille, 1802Freshwater Isopods2SpeciesTaxom
Cylisticidae Verhoeff, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Leuconidae Sars, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids3SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Hyalellidae Gurjanova, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849)1SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Oniscidae Latreille, 1802Sow Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice2SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Breton County
23 Genera with 28 Species
#ACEGHILMNOPT
Ampithoe Leach, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Apohyale Bousfield & ..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Arcitalitrus Hurley, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidium Brandt, 1804Pill bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Caecidotea Packard, 1818Cave Obligate Isopods1SpeciesTaxom
Conasellus Stammer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cylisticus Schnitzler, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Eudorella Norman, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1758Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus3SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Hyalella Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Idotea Fabricius, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Monocorophium Bousfield & ..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Monodgnathia Cohen & Poore, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Neritina1SpeciesTaxom
Oniscus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Philoscia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Platorchestia Bousfield, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Porcellio Latreille, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipus Budde-Lund, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscus Brandt, 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Breton County
28 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ampithoe rubricata Montagu, 1818
Apohyale prevostii Milne-Edwards, 1830
Arcitalitrus sylvaticus Haswell, 1879Gammarid amphipod
Armadillidium vulgare Latreille, 1804Carpenter
Caecidotea communis (Say, 1818)⇒ Conasellus communis Say, 1818
Conasellus communis Say, 1818
Cylisticus convexus De Geer, 1778Curly Woodlouse
Eudorella truncatula Bate, 1856
Gammarus fasciatus Say, 1818
Gammarus lawrencianus Bousfield, 1956
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Hyalella azteca Saussure, 1858Mexican Freshwater Shrimp
Idotea balthica Pallas, 1772Baltic Isopod
Idotea metallica (Bosc, 1802)⇒ Idotea ostroumovi Sowinsky, 1895
Idotea phosphorea Harger, 1873Maui peperomia
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Monocorophium insidiosum Crawford, 1937
Monodgnathia ponera Cohen & Poore, 1994
Neritina crepidularia melanostoma von Martens, 1908
Oniscus asellus Linnaeus, 1758Common Shiny Woodlouse
Philoscia muscorum Scopoli, 1763Common striped woodlouse
Platorchestia platensis Krøyer, 1845Salmon sealouse
Porcellio laevis Latreille, 1804Dooryard sowbug
Porcellio scaber Latreille, 1804Common rough woodlouse
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Trachelipus rathkii Brandt, 1833Isopod
Trichoniscus pusillus Brandt, 1833Common pygmy woodlouse

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in Cape Breton County
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
9
10
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderCumacea
Krøyer, 1846
Comma shrimp, Comma shrimps, Cumaceans, Hooded shrimp, Hooded shrimps
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderIsopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod, Isopods, Isopods and sowbugs, Pillbugs, Slaters, Sowbugs, Water Slaters, Woodlice, Woodlouse
10
12
15
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