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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
70
110
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
69
109
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
28
36
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North West
28 Families width 47 Species
#AGMCDELPIBOSTU
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18148SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids1SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods1SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Diastylidae Bate, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Epimeriidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 18256SpeciesTaxom
Leuconidae Sars, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Iphimediidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849)1SpeciesTaxom
Arcturidae Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae (Lilljeborg, 1865)1SpeciesTaxom
Oniscidae Latreille, 1802Sow Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Scopelocheiridae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899Woodlice2SpeciesTaxom
Urohaustoriidae Barnard & Dr..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Eriopisidae Lowry & Myers, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North West
36 Genera with 47 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPSTUVW
Ampelisca Krøyer, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Bathygnathia Dollfus, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Bemlos Shoemaker, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Caecognathia Dollfus, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Ceradocus Costa, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Cheirocratus Norman, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Cirolana Leach, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Cyathura Norman & Ste..., 20082SpeciesTaxom
Diastylis Say, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Diastyloides G. O. Sars, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Epimeria Costa, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Erythrops G. O. Sars, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Eudorella Norman, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Eusirus Krøyer, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Gastrosaccus Norman, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19945SpeciesTaxom
Hamimaera Krapp-Schickel, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Harpinia Boeck, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Iphimedia Rathke, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Iphinoe Bate, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Mysidopsis G.O. Sars, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Neastacilla Tattersall, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Neodoxomysis Murano, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Oniscus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthrus Brandt, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Porcellio Latreille, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Ptyosphaera Holdich & Ha..., 19261SpeciesTaxom
Schistomysis Norman, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Scopelocheirus Bate, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscus Brandt, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Urohaustorius Sheard, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Victoriopisa Karaman & Ba..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Westwoodilla Bate, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North West
47 Species
Ampelisca spinipes Boeck, 1861
Ampelisca tenuicornis Liljeborg, 1855Smooth fanpetals
Bathygnathia opisthopsis Cohen & Poore, 1994
Bathygnathia tapinoma Cohen & Poore, 1994
Bemlos saloteae Myers, 1985
Caecognathia dolichoderus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) circe Lowry & Spri..., 2005
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) ramsayi Haswell, 1879
Cheirocratus intermedius G.O. Sars, 1895
Cirolana tumulosa Holdich, Har..., 1981
Cyathura hakea Poore & Lew Ton, 1985
Cyathura peirates Bamber, 2008
Diastylis lucifera Kroyer, 1837
Diastyloides biplicatus Sars, 1865
Epimeria cornigera Fabricius, 1779
Erythrops erythrophthalma Goës, 1864
Erythrops serrata Sars G.O., 1863
Eudorella emarginata Kroyer, 1846
Eusirus longipes Boeck, 1861
Gastrosaccus spinifer Goës, 1864
Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Gnathia epopostruma Cohen & Poore, 1994
Gnathia iridomyrmex Cohen & Poore, 1994
Gnathia rhytidoponera Cohen & Poore, 1994
Gnathia stigmacros Cohen & Poore, 1994
Hamimaera hamigera Haswell, 1879
Harpinia crenulata Boeck, 1871
Harpinia pectinata Sars, 1891
Iphimedia obesa Rathke, 1843
Iphinoe serrata Norman, 1867
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Melita plumulosa Zeidler, 1989
Mysidopsis angusta G.O. Sars, 1864
Neastacilla attenuata Hale, 1946
Neodoxomysis littoralis Tattersall, 1922
Nototropis vedlomensis (Bate & Westwood, 1863)⇒ Atylus vedlomensis Bate & Westwood, 1862
Oniscus asellus Linnaeus, 1758Common Shiny Woodlouse
Platyarthrus acropyga Chopra, 1924
Porcellio scaber Latreille, 1804Common rough woodlouse
Ptyosphaera alata Baker, 1926
Schistomysis ornata Sars G.O., 1864
Scopelocheirus hopei Costa, 1851
Trichoniscus pusillus Brandt, 1833Common pygmy woodlouse
Trichoniscus pygmaeus G. O. Sars, 1899Isopod
Urohaustorius metungi Fearn-Wannan, 1968
Victoriopisa australiensis Chilton, 1923
Westwoodilla caecula Bate, 1857

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in North West
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
15
16
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderCumacea
Krøyer, 1846
Comma shrimp, Comma shrimps, Cumaceans, Hooded shrimp, Hooded shrimps
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
10
16
24
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