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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region North Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
296
977
2483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
295
973
2480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
154
450
1082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Africa
154 Families width 1082 Species and 39 Subspecies
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Aegidae White, 185011SpeciesTaxom
Agathotanaidae Lang, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 198919SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20022SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 196512SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 198211SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 194517SpeciesTaxom
Apseudidae Leach, 18149SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoniscidae Haack, 19180SpeciesTaxom
Arcturidae Dana, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 183111SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs23SpeciesTaxom
Asellidae Latreille, 1802Freshwater Isopods19SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Bathytropidae Vandel, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 190124SpeciesTaxom
Bogidiellidae Hertzog, 19367SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 18157SpeciesTaxom
Bougisidae Zeidler, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Brachyscelidae Stephensen, 19230SpeciesTaxom
Buddelundiellidae (G. O. Sars, 1899)1SpeciesTaxom
Calliopiidae G. O. Sars, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps12SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocumatidae Calman, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Chaetiliidae Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Cheluridae Allman, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods27SpeciesTaxom
Colletteidae Larsen & Wilson, 20023SpeciesTaxom
Colomastigidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Corallanidae Nunomura, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 181411SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoniscidae Kossmann, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice5SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors22SpeciesTaxom
Cyproideidae J. L. Barnard, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Cystisomatidae Willemöes-Suhm, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Dajidae Giard & Bonnier, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Dendrotiidae (Vanhöffen, 1914)1SpeciesTaxom
Desmosomatidae Brix, 20066SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18145SpeciesTaxom
Diastylidae Bate, 185626SpeciesTaxom
Didymocheliidae Bellan-Santi..., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 19530SpeciesTaxom
Dubioniscidae Vandel, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Eriopisidae Lowry & Myers, 20133SpeciesTaxom
Eubelidae Taiti, Ferra..., 20009SpeciesTaxom
Eucopiidae Sars, 18856SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnogammaridae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Expanathuridae Nunomura, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Gammarellidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids36SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 181410SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophausiidae Udrescu, 19848SpeciesTaxom
Gnathostenetroididae Kussakin, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Hadziidae Karaman, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Halophilosciidae Verhoeff, 19085SpeciesTaxom
Haploniscidae Hansen, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Holognathidae G. Thomson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 195721SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids3SpeciesTaxom
Hyssuridae Wägele, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 181913SpeciesTaxom
Ingolfiellidae Hansen, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18535SpeciesTaxom
Ischnomesidae Hansen, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 189910SpeciesTaxom
Iulopididae Zeidler, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Janirellidae Menzies, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 18976SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Kalliapseudidae Lang, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Kamakidae Myers & Lowry, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Lampropidae Sars, 18789SpeciesTaxom
Lanceolidae Bovallius, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Leptanthuridae Poore, 20016SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheliidae Lang, 19737SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonidae Zeidler, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Leuconidae Sars, 187812SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice7SpeciesTaxom
Liljeborgiidae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Lophogastridae Sars, 18706SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeidae Claus, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 184914SpeciesTaxom
Macrostylidae Hansen, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 197318SpeciesTaxom
Metacrangonyctidae Boutin & Mis..., 19883SpeciesTaxom
Metapseudidae Lang, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Microcerberidae Karaman, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Microparasellidae Karaman, 19335SpeciesTaxom
Micruropodidae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Mimonectidae Bovallius, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Munnidae Sars, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 186411SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 182529SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 186660SpeciesTaxom
Nannoniscidae Hansen, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Neotanaidae Lang, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Nototanaidae Sieg, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Olibrinidae Vandel, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Oniscidae Latreille, 1802Sow Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Pallaseidae Tachteew, 20000SpeciesTaxom
Paranthuridae Menzies & Glynn, 19684SpeciesTaxom
Parapseudidae Gutu, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Paratanaidae Lang, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice11SpeciesTaxom
Phliantidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18153SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949Woodlice12SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelidae Bate, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice162SpeciesTaxom
Pronoidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Proscinidae Pirlot, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocumatidae G. O. Sars, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Pudeoniscidae Lemos de Castro, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdochiridae Richardson, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Rhyscotidae Budde-Lund, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Salentinellidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Scinidae Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Scopelocheiridae Lowry & Stod..., 19972SpeciesTaxom
Scyphacidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Sebidae Walker, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Serolidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spelaeoniscidae Vandel, 194811SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 182527SpeciesTaxom
Stegocephalidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stenasellidae Dudich, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Stenetriidae Hansen, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Stenoniscidae Budde-Lund, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 18718SpeciesTaxom
Styloniscidae Vandel, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers27SpeciesTaxom
Tanaellidae Larsen & Wilson, 20020SpeciesTaxom
Tanaidae Dana, 18497SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 19537SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899Woodlice21SpeciesTaxom
Tylidae Dana, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Vibiliidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in North Africa
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
71
170
334
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderCumacea
Krøyer, 1846
Comma shrimp, Comma shrimps, Cumaceans, Hooded shrimp, Hooded shrimps
7
41
135
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
61
208
555
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLophogastrida
G.O. Sars, 1870
lophogastridans, lophogastrids, opossum shrimps
3
5
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderTanaidacea
Dana, 1849
Tanaidaceans, Tanaids
12
26
38
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