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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region Central Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
212
639
1292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
212
639
1292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
104
281
465
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Africa
104 Families width 465 Species and 4 Subspecies
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Acanthaspidiidae Just, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Aegidae White, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Agathotanaidae Lang, 19714SpeciesTaxom
Akanthophoreidae Sieg, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Anapronoidae Bowman & Gruner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Anarthruridae Lang, 19710SpeciesTaxom
Antheluridae Kensley & Sc..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Apseudidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 183136SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs0SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 190116SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 18154SpeciesTaxom
Calliopiidae G. O. Sars, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods6SpeciesTaxom
Colletteidae Larsen & Wilson, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Corallanidae Nunomura, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods1SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors11SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Cystisomatidae Willemöes-Suhm, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Dajidae Giard & Bonnier, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dendrotiidae (Vanhöffen, 1914)0SpeciesTaxom
Desmosomatidae Brix, 20066SpeciesTaxom
Diastylidae Bate, 18567SpeciesTaxom
Echinothambematidae Menzies, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Epimeriidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Eubelidae Taiti, Ferra..., 200068SpeciesTaxom
Eucopiidae Sars, 18854SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophausiidae Udrescu, 19845SpeciesTaxom
Haplomunnidae Wilson, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Haploniscidae Hansen, 19168SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19575SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids2SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 18194SpeciesTaxom
Ingolfiellidae Hansen, 19030SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18535SpeciesTaxom
Ischnomesidae Hansen, 19160SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Kalliapseudidae Lang, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Lampropidae Sars, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Lanceolidae Bovallius, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Leptanthuridae Poore, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheliidae Lang, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Leptognathiidae Sieg, 19760SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonidae Zeidler, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Leuconidae Sars, 187814SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice2SpeciesTaxom
Lophogastridae Sars, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeidae Claus, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18499SpeciesTaxom
Macrostylidae Hansen, 19167SpeciesTaxom
Maxillipiidae Ledoyer, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19735SpeciesTaxom
Microcerberidae Karaman, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 186411SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 182526SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 186636SpeciesTaxom
Nannoniscidae Hansen, 19169SpeciesTaxom
Neotanaidae Lang, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Oniscidae Latreille, 1802Sow Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Paramunnidae Vanhöffen, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Paraphronimidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Petalophthalmidae Czerniavsky, 18820SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice20SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18915SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18155SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949Woodlice5SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelidae Bate, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice8SpeciesTaxom
Pronoidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocumatidae G. O. Sars, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotanaidae Sieg, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Rhyscotidae Budde-Lund, 19086SpeciesTaxom
Salentinellidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Scinidae Stebbing, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Scopelocheiridae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Scyphacidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Sphyrapidae Gutu, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Stegocephalidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Stenasellidae Dudich, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Stilipididae Holmes, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Tanaellidae Larsen & Wilson, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Thambematidae Stebbing, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Titaniidae Verhoeff, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Tylidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Vibiliidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in Central Africa
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
40
76
95
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderCumacea
Krøyer, 1846
Comma shrimp, Comma shrimps, Cumaceans, Hooded shrimp, Hooded shrimps
6
29
77
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
42
155
266
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLophogastrida
G.O. Sars, 1870
lophogastridans, lophogastrids, opossum shrimps
3
5
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMysida
Haworth, 1825
Mysid Shrimp, mysid shrimps, mysidans, mysids, Opossum Shrimp, Opossum shrimps
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderTanaidacea
Dana, 1849
Tanaidaceans, Tanaids
12
15
17
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