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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region Metro Vancouver (British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
31
38
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
30
37
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
15
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Metro Vancouver
15 Families width 16 Species
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods1SpeciesTaxom
Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Asellidae Latreille, 1802Freshwater Isopods1SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheliidae Lang, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849)2SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae (Latreille, 1825)1SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Oniscidae Latreille, 1802Sow Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Aegidae White, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Metro Vancouver
16 Genera with 16 Species
Bactrurus Hay, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Bathybadistes Hessler & Th..., 19751SpeciesTaxom
Caecidotea Packard, 1970Cave Obligate Isopods1SpeciesTaxom
Chondrochelia Gutu, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Eurythenes S. I. Smith, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimosphaeroma Menzies, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ligia Fabricius, 1853rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Oniscus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pentidotea H. Richardson, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Philoscia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Porcellio Latreille, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Rocinela Leach, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscus Brandt, 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Metro Vancouver
16 Species
Bactrurus brachycaudus Hubricht & M..., 1940Short-tail bactrurid
Bathybadistes hoplitis Hessler & Th..., 1975
Caecidotea racovitzai Williams, 1970Racovitza'S Waterslater
Chondrochelia dubia Krøyer, 1842
Eurythenes gryllus Lichtenstein, 1822Amphipod
Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Gnorimosphaeroma oregonense (Dana, 1853)⇒ Gnorimosphaeroma oregonensis Dana, 1853
Ligia occidentalis Dana, 1853Rock Louse
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Oniscus asellus Linnaeus, 1758Common Shiny Woodlouse
Pentidotea wosnesenskii Brandt, 1851Olive Green Isopod
Philoscia muscorum Scopoli, 1763Common striped woodlouse
Porcellio scaber Latreille, 1804Common rough woodlouse
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Rocinela belliceps Stimpson, 1864
Trichoniscus pusillus Brandt, 1833Common pygmy woodlouse

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in Metro Vancouver
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
3
4
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
11
11
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderTanaidacea
Dana, 1849
Tanaidaceans, Tanaids
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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