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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region Olifants River (Western Cape)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
25
27
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
25
27
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
15
17
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Olifants River
15 Families width 19 Species
Ceinidae J. L. Barnard, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 18310SpeciesTaxom
Scyphacidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Protorchestiidae Myers & Lowry, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae (Stebbing, 1899)1SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18254SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids1SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors1SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae (Lilljeborg, 1865)1SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Olifants River
17 Genera with 19 Species
Afrochiltonia Barnard, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Apohyale Bousfield & ..., 18522SpeciesTaxom
Cubaris Brandt, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Deto Guérin-Ménev..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Eorchestia Bousfield, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Ericthonius Milne-Edwards, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Eurydice Leach, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Exosphaeroma Stebbing, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Gebia Leach, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Hyperia Desmarest, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Mesopodopsis Czerniavsky, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Nerocila Leach, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Paramoera Miers, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroma Bosc, 19181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Olifants River
19 Species
Afrochiltonia capensis Barnard, 1916
Apohyale grandicornis Kroyer, 1845
Apohyale hirtipalma Dana, 1852
Deto echinata Guérin, 1836
Eorchestia rectipalma K.H. Barnard, 1940
Ericthonius brasiliensis (Dana, 1853)⇒ Ericthonius punctatus Bate, 1857
Eurydice longicornis Studer, 1883
Exosphaeroma hylecoetes Barnard, 1940
Exosphaeroma laevisculum Heller, 1868
Exosphaeroma laeviusculum Heller, 1868
Gebia africana (Ortmann, 1894)⇒ Upogebia africana Ortmann, 1894
Hyperia galba Montagu, 1813Big-eye Amphipod
Melita zeylanica Stebbing, 1904
Mesopodopsis slabberi Van Beneden, 1861
Nerocila lomatia Bruce, 1987
Nototropis guttatus (Costa, 1853)⇒ Atylus guttatus Costa, 1853
Paramoera capensis Dana, 1853
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Sphaeroma exosphaeroma Boone, 1918

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in Olifants River
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
9
9
10
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
6
8
9
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