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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region Gloucester County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
19
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
19
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
8
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gloucester County (Virginia)
8 Families width 12 Species
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors1SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849)1SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18251SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gloucester County (Virginia)
10 Genera with 12 Species
Aegathoa Dana, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Bathygnathia Dollfus, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Ligia Fabricius, 1828rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Paracaprella Mayer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroma Bosc, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gloucester County (Virginia)
12 Species
Aegathoa medialis Richardson, 1900Open lupine
Ampithoe longimana Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Ampithoe valida Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Bathygnathia cardiocondyla Cohen & Poore, 1994
Caprella equilibra Say, 1818Skeleton shrimp
Caprella geometrica (Say, 1818)⇒ Caprella penantis Leach, 1814
Gnathia iridomyrmex Cohen & Poore, 1994
Ligia (Megaligia) exotica Roux, 1828Wharf roach
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Melita nitida Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Paracaprella tenuis Mayer, 1903
Sphaeroma quadridentatum Say, 1818Sea pill bug

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in Gloucester County (Virginia)
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
4
5
7
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
4
5
5
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