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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region Northern South America (South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
367
1694
5120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
364
1688
5117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
202
841
1976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern South America
202 Families width 1976 Species and 17 Subspecies
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Acanthaspidiidae Just, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Aegidae White, 185018SpeciesTaxom
Agathotanaidae Lang, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19893SpeciesTaxom
Alloniscidae Schmidt, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Amathillopsidae Pirlot, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 185730SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 187112SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 196529SpeciesTaxom
Anapronoidae Bowman & Gruner, 19730SpeciesTaxom
Anarthruridae Lang, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Ancinidae Tattersall, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Antarcturidae Kussakin & V..., 19982SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 198229SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 194527SpeciesTaxom
Apseudidae Leach, 181413SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoscinidae Stebbing, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Arcturidae Dana, 184921SpeciesTaxom
Arcturididae Poore, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Aristiidae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 183153SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs18SpeciesTaxom
Artesiidae Holsinger, 19805SpeciesTaxom
Asellidae Latreille, 1802Freshwater Isopods7SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18657SpeciesTaxom
Balloniscidae Araujo & Zaido, 19956SpeciesTaxom
Bateidae Stebbing, 19067SpeciesTaxom
Bathytropidae Vandel, 19527SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 190131SpeciesTaxom
Bogidiellidae Hertzog, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 181563SpeciesTaxom
Cabiropidae Giard & Bonnier, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Calabozoidae Van Lieshout, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Calliopiidae G. O. Sars, 18950SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps28SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocumatidae Calman, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Chaetiliidae Dana, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Cheidae Thurston, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Cheluridae Allman, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods54SpeciesTaxom
Colletteidae Larsen & Wilson, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Colomastigidae Stebbing, 189910SpeciesTaxom
Corallanidae Nunomura, 200619SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 181412SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods3SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoniscidae Kossmann, 18800SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice3SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors82SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19973SpeciesTaxom
Cyproniscidae Giard & Bonnier, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Cystisomatidae Willemöes-Suhm, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Dairellidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dajidae Giard & Bonnier, 18870SpeciesTaxom
Dendrotiidae (Vanhöffen, 1914)0SpeciesTaxom
Desmosomatidae Brix, 200614SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Diastylidae Bate, 185615SpeciesTaxom
Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 19539SpeciesTaxom
Dubioniscidae Vandel, 195324SpeciesTaxom
Echinothambematidae Menzies, 19620SpeciesTaxom
Epimeriidae Boeck, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Eriopisidae Lowry & Myers, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Eubelidae Taiti, Ferra..., 20003SpeciesTaxom
Eucopiidae Sars, 18854SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnogammaridae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 188810SpeciesTaxom
Exoedicerotidae Barnard & Dr..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Expanathuridae Nunomura, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids11SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 181424SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophausiidae Udrescu, 19845SpeciesTaxom
Gnathostenetroididae Kussakin, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Hadziidae Karaman, 19433SpeciesTaxom
Halophilosciidae Verhoeff, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Haplomunnidae Wilson, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Haploniscidae Hansen, 191610SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Hekelidae Ferrara, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Hemioniscidae (Bonnier, 1900)1SpeciesTaxom
Hirsutiidae Sanders, Hes..., 19852SpeciesTaxom
Holognathidae G. Thomson, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Hyalellidae Gurjanova, 195331SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 195720SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids5SpeciesTaxom
Hyssuridae Wägele, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 181915SpeciesTaxom
Ingolfiellidae Hansen, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Ipanemidae Barnard & Th..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Iphimediidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 185322SpeciesTaxom
Ischnomesidae Hansen, 191611SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 189920SpeciesTaxom
Jaeropsidae (Nordenstam, 1933)1SpeciesTaxom
Janirellidae Menzies, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 189715SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 19334SpeciesTaxom
Kalliapseudidae Lang, 19569SpeciesTaxom
Kamakidae Myers & Lowry, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Katianiridae Svavarsson, 19870SpeciesTaxom
Lampropidae Sars, 18786SpeciesTaxom
Lanceolidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lepidomysidae Clarke, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Leptanthuridae Poore, 20016SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheliidae Lang, 19736SpeciesTaxom
Leptognathiidae Sieg, 19763SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonidae Zeidler, 20047SpeciesTaxom
Leuconidae Sars, 187815SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 185220SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice10SpeciesTaxom
Liljeborgiidae Stebbing, 18997SpeciesTaxom
Limnoriidae White, 1850Gribble8SpeciesTaxom
Lophogastridae Sars, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeidae Claus, 18798SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeopsidae Chevreux, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 184925SpeciesTaxom
Macrostylidae Hansen, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19872SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 197367SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Mesogammaridae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Mesosignidae Schultz, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Metapseudidae Lang, 19706SpeciesTaxom
Microcerberidae Karaman, 19337SpeciesTaxom
Micruropodidae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Mimonectidae Bovallius, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Munnidae Sars, 18977SpeciesTaxom
Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 186453SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 182555SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 186671SpeciesTaxom
Nannoniscidae Hansen, 191617SpeciesTaxom
Neomegamphopidae Myers, 19815SpeciesTaxom
Neotanaidae Lang, 19569SpeciesTaxom
Niphargidae Bousfield, 19773SpeciesTaxom
Nototanaidae Sieg, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Ochlesidae Stebbing, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 186511SpeciesTaxom
Olibrinidae Vandel, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Oniscidae Latreille, 1802Sow Bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 185211SpeciesTaxom
Pagurapseudidae Lang, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Pakynidae Lowry & Myers, 20170SpeciesTaxom
Paramunnidae Vanhöffen, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Paranthuridae Menzies & Glynn, 19686SpeciesTaxom
Paraphronimidae Bovallius, 18870SpeciesTaxom
Parapseudidae Gutu, 19817SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Paratanaidae Lang, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Pariambidae (Leach, 1814)Ghost shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Petalophthalmidae Czerniavsky, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice132SpeciesTaxom
Phliantidae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Photidae (Boeck, 1871)2SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 189118SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalopsidae Barnard & Dr..., 19822SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 181510SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949Woodlice26SpeciesTaxom
Platyischnopidae Barnard & Dr..., 19796SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelidae Bate, 186212SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18147SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice21SpeciesTaxom
Pronoidae Dana, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Protorchestiidae Myers & Lowry, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocumatidae G. O. Sars, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotanaidae Sieg, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Pudeoniscidae Lemos de Castro, 19737SpeciesTaxom
Rhyscotidae Budde-Lund, 19084SpeciesTaxom
Salentinellidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Santiidae Wilson, 19874SpeciesTaxom
Scinidae Stebbing, 18886SpeciesTaxom
Scleropactidae Verhoeff, 193816SpeciesTaxom
Scyphacidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sebidae Walker, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Serolidae Dana, 185220SpeciesTaxom
Spelaeogriphidae Gordon, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 182554SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroniscidae Vandel, 196439SpeciesTaxom
Sphyrapidae Gutu, 19800SpeciesTaxom
Stegocephalidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Stenasellidae Dudich, 19240SpeciesTaxom
Stenetriidae Hansen, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Stenoniscidae Budde-Lund, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 18718SpeciesTaxom
Styloniscidae Vandel, 195210SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers28SpeciesTaxom
Tanaellidae Larsen & Wilson, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Tanaidae Dana, 18496SpeciesTaxom
Thambematidae Stebbing, 19130SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899Woodlice5SpeciesTaxom
Tridentellidae Bruce, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Tylidae Dana, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 19637SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19786SpeciesTaxom
Urstylidae Riehl, Wilso..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Valettiopsidae Lowry & De B..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Vibiliidae Dana, 18526SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in Northern South America
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
91
318
666
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderCumacea
Krøyer, 1846
Comma shrimp, Comma shrimps, Cumaceans, Hooded shrimp, Hooded shrimps
7
45
142
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
80
416
1081
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLophogastrida
G.O. Sars, 1870
lophogastridans, lophogastrids, opossum shrimps
3
6
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMictacea
Bowman, Garner, Hessler, Iliffe & Sanders, 1985
mictaceans
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMysida
Haworth, 1825
Mysid Shrimp, mysid shrimps, mysidans, mysids, Opossum Shrimp, Opossum shrimps
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderSpelaeogriphacea
Gordon, 1957
spelaeogriphaceans
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderStygiomysida
Tchindonova, 1981
stygiomysidans
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderTanaidacea
Dana, 1849
Tanaidaceans, Tanaids
17
51
70
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