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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
246
1090
2530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
245
1089
2527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
102
259
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Papua New Guinea
102 Families width 323 Species and 2 Subspecies
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Aegidae White, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Agathotanaidae Lang, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Alloniscidae Schmidt, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Amathillopsidae Pirlot, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19655SpeciesTaxom
Antheluridae Kensley & Sc..., 20002SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19826SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 194511SpeciesTaxom
Arcturidae Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 183118SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Asellidae Latreille, 1802Freshwater Isopods1SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Bogidiellidae Hertzog, 19360SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 18158SpeciesTaxom
Brachyscelidae Stephensen, 19230SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps9SpeciesTaxom
Cheluridae Allman, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods30SpeciesTaxom
Colomastigidae Stebbing, 18990SpeciesTaxom
Corallanidae Nunomura, 20066SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18140SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors10SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Cyproideidae J. L. Barnard, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Diastylidae Bate, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Epimeriidae Boeck, 18710SpeciesTaxom
Eubelidae Taiti, Ferra..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Expanathuridae Nunomura, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids1SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 181415SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophausiidae Udrescu, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Iphimediidae Boeck, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Kamakidae Myers & Lowry, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Lampropidae Sars, 18780SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheliidae Lang, 19730SpeciesTaxom
Leptognathiidae Sieg, 19764SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 185210SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice2SpeciesTaxom
Liljeborgiidae Stebbing, 18990SpeciesTaxom
Limnoriidae White, 1850Gribble10SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeidae Claus, 18790SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 184922SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Maxillipiidae Ledoyer, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19734SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Metapseudidae Lang, 19700SpeciesTaxom
Microphasmatidae (Stephensen &..., 1931)0SpeciesTaxom
Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 182511SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 186615SpeciesTaxom
Neotanaidae Lang, 19564SpeciesTaxom
Niphargidae Bousfield, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Ochlesidae Stebbing, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Opisidae Lowry & Stod..., 19952SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Pakynidae Lowry & Myers, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Paracalliopiidae Barnard & Ka..., 19820SpeciesTaxom
Parapseudidae Gutu, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Paratanaidae Lang, 19490SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice9SpeciesTaxom
Phliantidae Stebbing, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Photidae (Boeck, 1871)1SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18910SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949Woodlice2SpeciesTaxom
Platyischnopidae Barnard & Dr..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocumatidae G. O. Sars, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotanaidae Sieg, 19760SpeciesTaxom
Salentinellidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Scleropactidae Verhoeff, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Serolidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18255SpeciesTaxom
Stegocephalidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Stenetriidae Hansen, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Styloniscidae Vandel, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Tylidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 19634SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Wandinidae Lowry & Stod..., 19901SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
56
132
127
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderCumacea
Krøyer, 1846
Comma shrimp, Comma shrimps, Cumaceans, Hooded shrimp, Hooded shrimps
5
13
21
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
32
103
162
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLophogastrida
G.O. Sars, 1870
lophogastridans, lophogastrids, opossum shrimps
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderTanaidacea
Dana, 1849
Tanaidaceans, Tanaids
8
9
11
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