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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region Dominica (Windward Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
103
218
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
103
218
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
24
45
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dominica
24 Families width 48 Species
#LACJSIGEHPMT
Leptanthuridae Poore, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19825SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors1SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae (Dana, 1852)Cave Isopods5SpeciesTaxom
Arcturidae Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18258SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophausiidae Udrescu, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Stenetriidae (Hansen, 1905)2SpeciesTaxom
Expanathuridae Nunomura, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Hyalellidae Gurjanova, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice4SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Limnoriidae White, 1850Gribble1SpeciesTaxom
Acanthaspidiidae Just, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Paranthuridae Menzies & Glynn, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelidae Bate, 18620SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Munnidae Sars, 18970SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dominica
45 Genera with 48 Species
#ABCEGHIJLMNPRSTU
Accalathura Barnard, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Amakusanthura Nunomura, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Anilocra Leach, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Apanthuroides Menzies & Glynn, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Aphantolana Moore & Brusca, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Astacilla Cordiner, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Bathynomus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Giant isopod1SpeciesTaxom
Booralana Bruce, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Carpias Richardson, 19683SpeciesTaxom
Cassidinidea Hansen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Erichsonella J. E. Benedict, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Excirolana H. Richardson, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Geocerceis Menzies & Glynn, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Gitana Boeck, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophausia Willemoes-Suhm, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hansenium Serov & Wilson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Heptanthura Kensley, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Hyalella Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ischioscia Verhoeff, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsis Koehler, 01SpeciesTaxom
Licranthura Kensley & Sc..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Limnoria Leach, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Mesanthura Barnard, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Metacirolana Nierstrasz, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Mexicope Hooker, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Minyanthura Kensley, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Mysidium Dana, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Neognathophausia Petryashov, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Paracerceis Hansen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Paradella Harrison and..., 19701SpeciesTaxom
Paraimene Javed & Ahmed, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptosphaeroma Buss & Iverson, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Paranthura Bate and Wes..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pentoniscus Richardson, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Philoscia Latreille, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Photis Krøyer, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelus Bate, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocerceis Harrison & H..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Rostrophiloscia Arcangeli, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Siriella Dana, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromopsis Holdich & Jones, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Stenetrium Haswell, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Tethorchestia Bousfield, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Uromunna Menzies, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dominica
48 Species
Accalathura crenulata Richardson, 1901
Amakusanthura signata Menzies & Glynn, 1968
Anilocra laticauda H. Milne Edw..., 1840
Apanthuroides millae Menzies & Glynn, 1968
Aphantolana sphaeromiformis Hansen, 1890
Astacilla marna Kensley & Sc..., 1994
Bathynomus giganteus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Giant Isopod
Booralana tricarinata Camp & Heard, 1988
Carpias algicola Miller, 1941
Carpias punctatus Kensley, 1984
Carpias serricaudus Menzies & Glynn, 1968
Cassidinidea ovalis Say, 1818
Erichsonella filiformis (Say, 1818)⇒ Erichsonella isabelensis Menzies, 1951
Erichsonella isabelensis Menzies, 1951Beach shieldpod
Excirolana mayana Ives, 1891
Geocerceis barbarae Menzies & Glynn, 1968
Gitana dominica Thomas & Bar..., 1990
Gnathia odontomachus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Gnathia virginalis Monod, 1926
Gnathophausia zoea Willemoes-Suhm, 1873
Hansenium stebbingi Richardson, 1902
Heptanthura amyle Kensley & Sc..., 1987
Hyalella azteca Saussure, 1858Mexican Freshwater Shrimp
Ischioscia mineri Van Name, 1936
Joeropsis bidentatus
Licranthura amyle (Kensley & Sc..., 1987)⇒ Heptanthura amyle Kensley & Sc..., 1987
Limnoria platycauda Menzies, 1957
Mesanthura pulchra Barnard, 1925Circumpolar starwort
Mesanthura punctillata Kensley, 1982
Metacirolana sphaeromiformis (Hansen, 1890)⇒ Aphantolana sphaeromiformis Hansen, 1890
Mexicope kensleyi Hooker, 1985Ma'aloa
Minyanthura corallicola Kensley, 1982
Mysidium integrum W. Tattersall, 1951
Neognathophausia ingens Dohrn, 1870Giant red mysid
Paracerceis caudata Say, 1818
Paradella plicatura Glynn, 1970
Paraimene charlesae Kensley & Sc..., 1994
Paraleptosphaeroma glynni Buss & Iverson, 1981
Paranthura infundibulata Richardson, 1902
Pentoniscus dominicanus Arcangeli, 1932
Philoscia incerta Arcangeli, 1932
Photis trapherus Thomas & J. ..., 1991
Pseudocerceis latistylis Kensley & Sc..., 1994
Rostrophiloscia dominicana Arcangeli, 1932
Siriella chierchiae Coifmann, 1937
Sphaeromopsis heardi Kensley & Sc..., 1994
Stenetrium stebbingi (Richardson, 1902)⇒ Hansenium stebbingi Richardson, 1902
Tethorchestia antillensis Bousfield, 1984

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in Dominica
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
5
5
4
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
18
38
42
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLophogastrida
G.O. Sars, 1870
lophogastridans, lophogastrids, opossum shrimps
1
2
2
Family
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