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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region Greater Victoria (South Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
79
143
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
78
142
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
51
87
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greater Victoria
51 Families width 81 Species and 1 Subspecies
#MLDABCGNSIPJHOTE
Melitidae Bousfield, 19735SpeciesTaxom
Lampropidae Sars, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 19530SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18570SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 18153SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods3SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Asellidae Latreille, 1802Freshwater Isopods2SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheliidae Lang, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods1SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Whale lice2SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Anisogammaridae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Leuconidae Sars, 18780SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18530SpeciesTaxom
Pleustidae Bucholz, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 18197SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 19330SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice2SpeciesTaxom
Limnoriidae White, 1850Gribble1SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Munnidae Sars, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Oniscidae Latreille, 1802Sow Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19570SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18140SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Aegidae White, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greater Victoria
87 Genera with 81 Species
#ABCDEGHIJLMNOPRSTUW
Abludomelita Karaman, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Alamprops1SpeciesTaxom
Allorchestes Dana, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisca Krøyer, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Aoroides Walker, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Apanthura Stebbing, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Archaeomysis Czerniavsky, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Argeia Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidium Brandt, 1804Pill bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Bactrurus Hay, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Bathygnathia Dollfus, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Bopyroides Stimpson, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Caecidotea Packard, 1818Cave Obligate Isopods1SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Casco Shoemaker, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Ceradocus Costa, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Chondrochelia Gutu, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Cirolana Leach, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Conasellus Stammer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Cumella Sars, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Cyamus Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Cyclaspis Sars, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Cymadusa Savigny, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocaris Boeck, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Desdimelita Jarrett and ..., 19961SpeciesTaxom
Dynamenella Hansen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Eogammarus Birstein, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ericthonius Milne-Edwards, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Eudorella Norman, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Gammaropsis Liljeborg, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Gnathopleustes Bousfield an..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimosphaeroma Menzies, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Guernea Chevreux, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemiarthrus Giard and Bo..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Hemilamprops Sars, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Hippomedon Boeck, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Holmesiella Ortmann, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ianiropsis Sars, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Idotea Fabricius, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Iphinoe Bate, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Ischyrocerus Krøyer, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Jaera Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Jassa Leach, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsis Koehler, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepidactylus Say, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Leptochelia Dana, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoe Leach, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Ligia Fabricius, 1833rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Ligidium Brandt, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Limnoria Leach, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Megamoera Bate, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippa Boeck, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Microjassa Stebbing, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Monocorophium Bousfield & ..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Monoculodes Stimpson, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Munna Krøyer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Neomysis Czerniavsky, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Neritina1SpeciesTaxom
Oniscus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orchestia Leach, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Orchomene Boeck, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracassidina Baker, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Parallorchestes Shoemaker, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramoera Miers, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Pentidotea H. Richardson, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Philoscia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Photis Krøyer, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Phronima Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 1814
0SpeciesTaxom
Polycheria Haswell, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Pontogeneia Boeck, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Porcellio Latreille, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Prachynella Barnard, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Rocinela Leach, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroma Bosc, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Sunamphitoe Bate, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Synidotea Harger, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Talorchestia Dana, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Tethygeneia J. L. Barnard, 1972
0SpeciesTaxom
Traskorchestia Bousfield, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscus Brandt, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Uromunna Menzies, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Westwoodilla Bate, 20021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater Victoria
81 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abludomelita californica Alderman, 1936
Alamprops carinatus Hart, 1930
Ampithoe dalli Shoemaker, 1938Merced clarkia
Ampithoe lacertosa Bate, 1858
Aoroides columbiae (Walker, 1898)⇒ Aoroides spinosus Conlan & Bou..., 1982
Aoroides exilis Conlan & Bou..., 1982
Aoroides spinosus Conlan & Bou..., 1982
Apanthura isotoma Poore & Lew Ton, 1985
Archaeomysis grebnitzkii Czerniavsky, 1882
Argeia pugettensis Dana, 1853
Armadillidium vulgare Latreille, 1804Carpenter
Bactrurus brachycaudus Hubricht & M..., 1940Short-tail bactrurid
Bathygnathia tapinoma Cohen & Poore, 1994
Bopyroides hippolytes Krøyer, 1838Shrimp Parasitic Isopod
Caecidotea communis (Say, 1818)⇒ Conasellus communis Say, 1818
Caprella alaskana Mayer, 1903
Caprella laeviuscula Mayer, 1903
Caprella mutica Schurin, 1935A skeleton shrimp
Casco bigelowi Blake, 1929
Ceradocus spinicauda Holmes, 1908
Chondrochelia dubia Krøyer, 1842
Cirolana harfordi Lockington, 1877Marine Pillbug
Conasellus communis Say, 1818
Crangonyx pseudogracilis Bousfield, 1958Northern river crangonyctid
Crangonyx richmondensis Ellis, 1941Contorted sphagnum
Cumella (Cumella) cumella Corbera, 2000
Cumella (Cumella) vulgaris Hart, 1930
Cyamus boopis Lütken, 1870Whale-louse
Cyamus ceti (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Cyamus boopis Lütken, 1870
Cyclaspis caprella Hale, 1936
Cymadusa uncinata Stout, 1912
Cyphocaris challengeri Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Desdimelita microdentata Jarrett & Bo..., 1996
Eogammarus confervicolus Stimpson, 1856
Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Gnathopleustes pugettensis Dana, 1853
Gnorimosphaeroma oregonense (Dana, 1853)⇒ Gnorimosphaeroma oregonensis Dana, 1853
Hemiarthrus abdominalis Krøyer, 1840
Hemilamprops gracilis Hart, 1930
Hippomedon columbianus Jarrett & Bo..., 1982
Holmesiella anomala Ortmann, 1908
Idotea urotoma Stimpson, 1864Bluewood
Iphinoe ischnura Zimmer, 1952
Jaera (Jaera) albifrons Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Jassa staudei Conlan, 1990
Lepidactylus dytiscus Say, 1818
Leucothoe spinicarpa Abildgaard, 1789
Ligia pallasii Brandt, 1833Rock Louse
Ligidium gracile Dana, 1856Colorado hookless cactus
Limnoria lignorum Rathke, 1799Gribble
Megamoera borealis Jarrett & Bo..., 1996
Megamoera dentata Krøyer, 1842
Microjassa litotes J. L. Barnard, 1954Grassland pricklypear
Monocorophium insidiosum Crawford, 1937
Monoculodes latimanus Goës, 1866
Munna stephenseni Gurjanova, 1933Creepingfern
Neomysis mercedis Holmes, 1896Piesmatids
Neritina crepidularia melanostoma von Martens, 1908
Oniscus asellus Linnaeus, 1758Common Shiny Woodlouse
Orchestia traskiana Stimpson, 1857
Paracassidina munna Bruce, 1994
Pentidotea montereyensis (Maloney, 1933)⇒ Pentidotea gracillima Dana, 1854
Pentidotea resecata Stimpson, 1857Eelgrass Isopod
Pentidotea schmitti Menzies, 1950
Pentidotea wosnesenskii Brandt, 1851Olive Green Isopod
Philoscia muscorum Scopoli, 1763Common striped woodlouse
Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775Parasitic Hyperiid Amphipod
Polycheria carinata Bousfield & ..., 1994
Pontogeneia ivanovi Gurjanova, 1951
Porcellio scaber Latreille, 1804Common rough woodlouse
Prachynella lodo J.L. Barnard, 1964Sagebrush cholla
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Rocinela angustata Richardson, 1904
Sphaeroma exosphaeroma Boone, 1918
Sunamphitoe humeralis Stimpson, 1864Kelp Curler Amphipod
Synidotea bicuspida Owen, 1839
Synidotea nodulosa Krøyer, 1846
Traskorchestia traskiana Stimpson, 1857
Trichoniscus pusillus Brandt, 1833Common pygmy woodlouse
Uromunna ubiquita Menzies, 1952
Westwoodilla tone Jansen, 2002

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in Greater Victoria
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
27
46
40
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderCumacea
Krøyer, 1846
Comma shrimp, Comma shrimps, Cumaceans, Hooded shrimp, Hooded shrimps
4
6
6
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
19
33
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderTanaidacea
Dana, 1849
Tanaidaceans, Tanaids
1
2
1
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