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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
321
1128
2408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
318
1123
2403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
196
690
1398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern South America
196 Families width 1398 Species and 11 Subspecies
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Acanthaspidiidae Just, 200111SpeciesTaxom
Acanthonotozomellidae Coleman & Ba..., 19912SpeciesTaxom
Aegidae White, 185017SpeciesTaxom
Akanthophoreidae Sieg, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Alloniscidae Schmidt, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20023SpeciesTaxom
Amathillopsidae Pirlot, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18578SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 196513SpeciesTaxom
Anarthruridae Lang, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Ancinidae Tattersall, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Antarcturidae Kussakin & V..., 19988SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19824SpeciesTaxom
Anuropidae Stebbing, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19458SpeciesTaxom
Apseudidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Arcturidae Dana, 184935SpeciesTaxom
Aristiidae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 18318SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Asconiscidae Bonnier, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Asellidae Latreille, 1802Freshwater Isopods9SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18659SpeciesTaxom
Balloniscidae Araujo & Zaido, 19954SpeciesTaxom
Bathytropidae Vandel, 19525SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 190116SpeciesTaxom
Bogidiellidae Hertzog, 19365SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 181524SpeciesTaxom
Calliopiidae G. O. Sars, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps27SpeciesTaxom
Ceinidae J. L. Barnard, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocumatidae Calman, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Chaetiliidae Dana, 184916SpeciesTaxom
Cheidae Thurston, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Chuneolidae Woltereck, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods25SpeciesTaxom
Colletteidae Larsen & Wilson, 20020SpeciesTaxom
Colomastigidae Stebbing, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Corallanidae Nunomura, 20065SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 181415SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoniscidae Kossmann, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice4SpeciesTaxom
Cylisticidae Verhoeff, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopodidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors28SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19973SpeciesTaxom
Cyproideidae J. L. Barnard, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Cyproniscidae Giard & Bonnier, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Cystisomatidae Willemöes-Suhm, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Dairellidae Bovallius, 18870SpeciesTaxom
Dajidae Giard & Bonnier, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dendrotiidae (Vanhöffen, 1914)0SpeciesTaxom
Desmosomatidae Brix, 20064SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18148SpeciesTaxom
Diastylidae Bate, 185620SpeciesTaxom
Dikwidae Coleman & Ba..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 19534SpeciesTaxom
Dubioniscidae Vandel, 19534SpeciesTaxom
Endevouridae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Eophliantidae Sheard, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Epimeriidae Boeck, 18715SpeciesTaxom
Eucopiidae Sars, 18854SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 188823SpeciesTaxom
Exoedicerotidae Barnard & Dr..., 19825SpeciesTaxom
Expanathuridae Nunomura, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Falklandellidae Lowry & Myers, 20123SpeciesTaxom
Gammarellidae Bousfield, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids2SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 181413SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophausiidae Udrescu, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Halophilosciidae Verhoeff, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Hamatipedidae Błażewicz, G..., 20221SpeciesTaxom
Haplomunnidae Wilson, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Haploniscidae Hansen, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Hekelidae Ferrara, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Holognathidae G. Thomson, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Hyalellidae Gurjanova, 195318SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19579SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids13SpeciesTaxom
Hyssuridae Wägele, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 181927SpeciesTaxom
Ingolfiellidae Hansen, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Ipanemidae Barnard & Th..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Iphimediidae Boeck, 187110SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 185313SpeciesTaxom
Ischnomesidae Hansen, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 189918SpeciesTaxom
Jaeropsidae (Nordenstam, 1933)1SpeciesTaxom
Janirellidae Menzies, 19560SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 189721SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 19335SpeciesTaxom
Kalliapseudidae Lang, 19567SpeciesTaxom
Lampropidae Sars, 18785SpeciesTaxom
Lanceolidae Bovallius, 18878SpeciesTaxom
Laphystiopsidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Lepechinellidae Schellenberg, 19260SpeciesTaxom
Leptanthuridae Poore, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheliidae Lang, 19736SpeciesTaxom
Leptognathiidae Sieg, 19760SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonidae Zeidler, 20040SpeciesTaxom
Leuconidae Sars, 187816SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice7SpeciesTaxom
Liljeborgiidae Stebbing, 189913SpeciesTaxom
Limnoriidae White, 1850Gribble8SpeciesTaxom
Lophogastridae Sars, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeidae Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 184946SpeciesTaxom
Macrostylidae Hansen, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Megalanceolidae Zeidler, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 197315SpeciesTaxom
Mesosignidae Schultz, 19690SpeciesTaxom
Metapseudidae Lang, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Microphasmatidae (Stephensen &..., 1931)2SpeciesTaxom
Munnidae Sars, 189719SpeciesTaxom
Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 186425SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 182544SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 186640SpeciesTaxom
Nannoniscidae Hansen, 19165SpeciesTaxom
Neotanaidae Lang, 19569SpeciesTaxom
Niphargidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Nototanaidae Sieg, 197610SpeciesTaxom
Ochlesidae Stebbing, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18659SpeciesTaxom
Olibrinidae Vandel, 19730SpeciesTaxom
Oniscidae Latreille, 1802Sow Bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Opisidae Lowry & Stod..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pagetinidae K.H. Barnard, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Pakynidae Lowry & Myers, 20174SpeciesTaxom
Paramunnidae Vanhöffen, 191453SpeciesTaxom
Paranthuridae Menzies & Glynn, 19686SpeciesTaxom
Paraphronimidae Bovallius, 18870SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Paratanaidae Lang, 19493SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pariambidae (Leach, 1814)Ghost shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Petalophthalmidae Czerniavsky, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice18SpeciesTaxom
Phliantidae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 189130SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalopsidae Barnard & Dr..., 19827SpeciesTaxom
Phreatogammaridae Bousfield, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18157SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Plakarthriidae Hansen, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949Woodlice3SpeciesTaxom
Platyischnopidae Barnard & Dr..., 19795SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelidae Bate, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Pleurocopidae Fresi & Schi..., 19721SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18145SpeciesTaxom
Pontogeneiidae Stebbing, 190611SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice17SpeciesTaxom
Protojaniridae Fresi, Idat..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Protorchestiidae Myers & Lowry, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Pseudidotheidae Ohlin, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotanaidae Sieg, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Rectarcturidae Poore, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Rhyscotidae Budde-Lund, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Salentinellidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Santiidae Wilson, 19879SpeciesTaxom
Scinidae Stebbing, 18889SpeciesTaxom
Scleropactidae Verhoeff, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Scopelocheiridae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Scyphacidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Sebidae Walker, 19084SpeciesTaxom
Serolidae Dana, 185254SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 182556SpeciesTaxom
Stegocephalidae Dana, 185212SpeciesTaxom
Stenetriidae Hansen, 190511SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 187121SpeciesTaxom
Stilipididae Holmes, 19085SpeciesTaxom
Styloniscidae Vandel, 19526SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers20SpeciesTaxom
Tanaidae Dana, 184922SpeciesTaxom
Tanaissuidae Bird & Larsen, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899Woodlice2SpeciesTaxom
Tridentellidae Bruce, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Tryphosidae (Lowry & Stod..., 1997)0SpeciesTaxom
Tylidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Typhlotanaidae (Sieg, 1986)2SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 196311SpeciesTaxom
Urohaustoriidae Barnard & Dr..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Urstylidae Riehl, Wilso..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Valettiopsidae Lowry & De B..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Vibiliidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Xenarcturidae Sheppard, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Zobrachoidae Barnard & Dr..., 19824SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in Southern South America
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
95
293
546
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderCumacea
Krøyer, 1846
Comma shrimp, Comma shrimps, Cumaceans, Hooded shrimp, Hooded shrimps
6
30
98
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
75
316
672
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLophogastrida
G.O. Sars, 1870
lophogastridans, lophogastrids, opossum shrimps
3
5
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMysida
Haworth, 1825
Mysid Shrimp, mysid shrimps, mysidans, mysids, Opossum Shrimp, Opossum shrimps
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderTanaidacea
Dana, 1849
Tanaidaceans, Tanaids
16
45
71
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