Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region Nigeria (West Africa)
List of families for Nigeria
32 Families width 70 Species and 1 Subspecies #BGNCTADEMIPJLSR
| Bopyridae (Rafinesque, 1815) | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bodotriidae T. Scott, 1901 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathiidae Leach, 1814 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 1866 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Cymothoidae Leach, 1818 | Fish Doctors | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815 | Beach Hoppers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cirolanidae Dana, 1852 | Cave Isopods | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Armadillidae Brandt, 1831 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Diastylidae Bate, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eubelidae Taiti, Ferra..., 2000 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 1987 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthuridae Wägele, 1982 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnomesidae Hansen, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoxocephalidae Sars, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Janiridae Sars, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulimnogammaridae Kamaltynov, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leuconidae Sars, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ligiidae Leach, 1814 | Rock lice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysianassidae Dana, 1849 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mysidae (Haworth, 1825) | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Stenasellidae Dudich, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Protorchestiidae Myers & Lowry, 2020 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Munnidae Sars, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lampropidae Sars, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isaeidae Dana, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831 | Woodlice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyscotidae Budde-Lund, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanaidae Dana, 1849 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nototanaidae Sieg, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949 | Woodlice | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Nigeria
61 Genera with 70 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTU
| Acrobelione Bourdon, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athelges Hesse, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atlantocuma Bacescu & Mu..., 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bathycuma Hansen, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bathygnathia Dollfus, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Campylaspis Sars, 1974 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Ceratothoa Dana, 1852 | tongue-biter | 0 | Species | Taxom | Chelorchestia Bousfield, 1984 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cirolana Leach, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cubaris Brandt, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cumella Sars, 1972 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclaspis Sars, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclaspoides Bonnier, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymothoa Fabricius, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diastyloides G. O. Sars, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Elumoides Taiti and Fe..., 1983 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eubelum Budde-Lund, 1976 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Floresorchestia Bousfield, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gibberosus Thomas and J..., 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathia Leach, 1994 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Haliophasma Haswell, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteromesus Richardson, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterophoxus Shoemaker, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iais Bovallius, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptostenus Bazikalova, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucon Kröyer, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ligia Fabricius, 1828 | rock lice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Makrokylindrus Stebbing, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaluropus Hock, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesarmadillo Dollfus, 1985 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mesopodopsis Czerniavsky, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metastenasellus Magniez, 1972 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microcercus Budde-Lund, 1976 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microrchestia Bousfield, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Mothocya Costa, 1851 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Munna Krøyer, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nerocila Leach, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notanthura Monod, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nouvelia Bacescu and ..., 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orchestia Leach, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracyphocaris Chevreux, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralamprops Sars, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peramphithoe Conlan & Bou..., 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Periscyphops Hilgendorf, 1899 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Photis Krøyer, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platorchestia Bousfield, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pleurocrypta Hesse, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellionides Miers, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procampylaspis Bonnier, 1984 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalophthalmus Illig, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyscotoides Arcangeli, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizocuma Bacescu, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sinelobus Sieg, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroma Bosc, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synarmadillo Dollfus, 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tanais Latreille, 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teleotanais Lang, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenagomysis Thomson, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichorhina Budde-Lund, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uromunna Menzies, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nigeria
70 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acrobelione langi Van Name, 1920 | | | Athelges cladophorus Gerstaecker, 1862 | | | Atlantocuma (Atlantocuma) tenue Jones, 1984 | | | Bathycuma longicaudatum Calman, 1912 | | | Bathygnathia cardiocondyla Cohen & Poore, 1994 | | | Campylaspis alba Hansen, 1920 | | | Campylaspis guttata Jones, 1974 | | | Campylaspis rostellata Jones, 1974 | | | Cirolana velata | | | Cubaris murina Brandt, 1833 | Little sea pillbug | | Cumella (Cumella) decipiens Jones, 1984 | | | Cumella vemae (Bacescu, 1972) | ⇒ Schizocuma vemae Bacescu, 1972 | | Cyclaspis longicaudata Sars, 1865 | Western chinch bug | | Cyclaspoides sarsi Bonnier, 1896 | | | Cymothoa plebeia Schioedte & ..., 1884 | | | Diastyloides atlanticus Reyss, 1974 | | | Eubelum lubricum Budde-Lund, 1885 | | | Eubelum pseudoasperius Ferrara & Sc..., 1976 | | | Floresorchestia anomala Chevreux, 1901 | | | Gibberosus longimerus Schellenberg, 1925 | | | Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994 | | | Gnathia odontomachus Cohen & Poore, 1994 | | | Haliophasma barnardi Monod, 1927 | | | Heteromesus drachi Chardy, 1974 | | | Heterophoxus ophthalmicus Schellenberg, 1925 | | | Iais californica Richardson, 1904 | Isopod | | Leptostenus leptocerus nematocerus Dybowsky, 1874 | | | Leucon (Macrauloleucon) spinulosus Hansen, 1920 | | | Ligia (Megaligia) exotica Roux, 1828 | Wharf roach | | Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889) | ⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987 | | Makrokylindrus (Adiastylis) spinifer Day, 1980 | | | Megaluropus longimerus J.L. Barnard, 1969 | | | Mesarmadillo albescens Ferrara & Sc..., 1976 | | | Mesarmadillo albicornis Budde-Lund, 1899 | | | Mesarmadillo eubeloides Ferrara & Sc..., 1985 | | | Mesopodopsis slabberi Van Beneden, 1861 | | | Metastenasellus powelli Magniez, 1979 | | | Metastenasellus wikkiensis Lincoln, 1972 | | | Microcercus beroni Taiti & Ferrara, 1981 | | | Microcercus silvestrii Ferrara & Sc..., 1976 | | | Microrchestia macrochela Bousfield, 1971 | | | Munna powelli (Kensley, 1980) | ⇒ Uromunna powelli Kensley, 1980 | | Nerocila armata Dana, 1853 | | | Notanthura barnardi Monod, 1927 | | | Nouvelia nigeriensis O. Tattersall, 1957 | | | Orchestia platensis (Krøyer, 1845) | ⇒ Platorchestia platensis Krøyer, 1845 | | Paracyphocaris praedator Chevreux, 1905 | | | Paralamprops girardi Reyss, 1978 | | | Peramphithoe plea J.L. Barnard, 1965 | | | Periscyphops pseudosilvanus Ferrara & Sc..., 1976 | | | Periscyphops silvanus Budde-Lund, 1899 | | | Periscyphops squamosus Budde-Lund, 1899 | | | Photis longicaudata Bate & Westwood, 1862 | | | Platorchestia platensis Krøyer, 1845 | Salmon sealouse | | Pleurocrypta langi (Van Name, 1920) | ⇒ Acrobelione langi Van Name, 1920 | | Porcellionides pruinosus Brandt, 1833 | Delicate slater | | Procampylaspis lutensis Jones, 1984 | | | Procampylaspis ommidion Jones, 1984 | | | Rhopalophthalmus africana O. Tattersall, 1957 | | | Rhyscotoides moandae Arcangeli, 1950 | | | Schizocuma vemae Bacescu, 1972 | Yellow blossom | | Sinelobus stanfordi Richardson, 1901 | | | Sphaeroma terebrans Bate, 1866 | Mangrove boring isopod | | Synarmadillo cristifrons Hilgendorf, 1893 | | | Synarmadillo globus Budde-Lund, 1908 | | | Tanais dulongii Audouin, 1826 | | | Teleotanais gerlachi Lang, 1956 | Cottonheads | | Tenagomysis nigeriensis (O. Tattersall, 1957) | ⇒ Nouvelia nigeriensis O. Tattersall, 1957 | | Trichorhina hospes Silvestri, 1917 | Awned meadowbeauty | | Uromunna powelli Kensley, 1980 | |
Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in Nigeria | Order | Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers | 8
13
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Cumacea ♰
Krøyer, 1846
Comma shrimp, Comma shrimps, Cumaceans, Hooded shrimp, Hooded shrimps | 5
12
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Isopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod, Isopods, Isopods and sowbugs, Pillbugs, Slaters, Sowbugs, Water Slaters, Woodlice, Woodlouse | 17
33
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Tanaidacea ♰
Dana, 1849
Tanaidaceans, Tanaids | 2
3
3 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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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
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