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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region Southern Gulf Islands (Gulf Islands, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
19
29
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
19
29
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
9
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern Gulf Islands
9 Families width 10 Species
Melitidae Bousfield, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Lampropidae Sars, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Calliopiidae G. O. Sars, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Pleustidae Bucholz, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae (Latreille, 1825)1SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 18970SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 18251SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern Gulf Islands
10 Genera with 10 Species
Abludomelita Karaman, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Alamprops1SpeciesTaxom
Calliopius Lilljeborg, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Desdimelita Jarrett and ..., 19961SpeciesTaxom
Gnathopleustes Bousfield an..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimosphaeroma Menzies, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ianiropsis Sars, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Pentidotea H. Richardson, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomma G.O. Sars, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Gulf Islands
10 Species
Abludomelita californica Alderman, 1936
Alamprops carinatus Hart, 1930
Calliopius laeviusculus Kroyer, 1838Planktonic Amphipod
Caprella mutica Schurin, 1935A skeleton shrimp
Desdimelita microdentata Jarrett & Bo..., 1996
Gnathopleustes pachychaetus Bousfield & ..., 1995
Gnorimosphaeroma oregonense (Dana, 1853)⇒ Gnorimosphaeroma oregonensis Dana, 1853
Pentidotea resecata Stimpson, 1857Eelgrass Isopod
Pentidotea wosnesenskii Brandt, 1851Olive Green Isopod
Pseudomma truncatum S.I. Smith, 1879

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in Southern Gulf Islands
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderCumacea
Krøyer, 1846
Comma shrimp, Comma shrimps, Cumaceans, Hooded shrimp, Hooded shrimps
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderIsopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod, Isopods, Isopods and sowbugs, Pillbugs, Slaters, Sowbugs, Water Slaters, Woodlice, Woodlouse
4
4
4
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