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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region Tamil Nadu (South India, India)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
92
200
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
92
200
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
42
72
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tamil Nadu
42 Families width 85 Species and 1 Subspecies
#LSCTAUBJMIPEGO
Leptanthuridae Poore, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Scleropactidae Verhoeff, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors6SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19824SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods4SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18257SpeciesTaxom
Cyproideidae J. L. Barnard, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Photidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Expanathuridae Nunomura, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18496SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18535SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Parapseudidae Gutu, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Stenetriidae Hansen, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Limnoriidae White, 1850Gribble1SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Paracalliopiidae (Barnard & Ka..., 1982)2SpeciesTaxom
Paranthuridae Menzies & Glynn, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Pleurocopidae Fresi & Schi..., 19721SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice2SpeciesTaxom
Santiidae Wilson, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tamil Nadu
72 Genera with 85 Species
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Accalathura Barnard, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Adinda Budde-Lund, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Agarna Schioedte & ..., 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Agnara Budde-Lund, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Amakusanthura Nunomura, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisca Krøyer, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Anamixis Stebbing, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Anonyx Krøyer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Aphantolana Moore & Brusca, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Aporobopyrus Nobili, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidium Brandt, 1804Pill bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Byblis Boeck, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Carpias Richardson, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ceradomaera Ledoyer, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Cerapus Say, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Ceratothoa Dana, 1852
tongue-biter0SpeciesTaxom
Cheiriphotis Walker, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Cirolana Leach, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Concholestes Giles, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Corophium Latreille, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Cymodoce Leach, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoa Fabricius, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Cyproidea Haswell, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Dodophotis G. Karaman, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Dulichiella Stout, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Eisothistos Haswell, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Eocuma Marcusen, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Eurythenes S. I. Smith, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Gammaropsis Liljeborg, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Geocerceis Menzies & Glynn, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Grandidierella Coutière, 19903SpeciesTaxom
Halmyrapseudes Bacescu and ..., 19351SpeciesTaxom
Hansenium Serov & Wilson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Iphinoe Bate, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsis Koehler, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Joryma Bowman & Tareen, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Kapalana Berents & Lowry, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Latigammaropsis Myers, 2009
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepidepecreum Bate and Wes..., 18682SpeciesTaxom
Ligia Fabricius, 1828rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Limnoria Leach, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Lysianopsis Holmes, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropus Hock, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Mesanthura Barnard, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Mesopodopsis Czerniavsky, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Microprotopus Norman, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Mothocya Costa, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Nerocila Leach, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Orbione Bonnier, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Paracalliope Stebbing, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Paracerceis Hansen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptosphaeroma Buss & Iverson, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Paranthura Bate and Wes..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Perioculodes Sars, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Photis Krøyer, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthrus Brandt, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pleurocope Walker, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Porcellio Latreille, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionides Miers, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocerceis Harrison & H..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosympodomma Kurian, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Rostrobagatus Müller, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Santia Sivertsen & ..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Shoemakerella Pirlot, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Siriella Dana, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroma Bosc, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Spinosantia Wolff & Brandt, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Talorchestia Dana, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tamil Nadu
85 Species and 1 Subspecies
Accalathura crenulata Richardson, 1901
Adinda stebbingi Collinge, 1914
Agnara carinata Collinge, 1915
Amakusanthura geminsula Kensley, 1982
Ampelisca scabripes Walker, 1904
Ampelisca tridens Walker, 1904
Ampelisca zamboangae Stebbing, 1888
Ampithoe platycera Sivaprakasam, 1970
Anamixis hanseni Stebbing, 1897
Anonyx indicus Giles, 1890
Aphantolana sphaeromiformis Hansen, 1890
Aporobopyrus trilobatus Nierstrasz &..., 1925
Armadillidium vulgare Latreille, 1804Carpenter
Byblis lepta Giles, 1888
Carpias platydactylus Nobili, 1906
Ceradomaera plumosa Ledoyer, 1973
Cerapus calamicola Giles, 1885
Cheiriphotis megacheles Giles, 1885
Cirolana bovina Barnard, 1940
Cirolana parva Hansen, 1890Florida licaria
Cirolana pleonastica Stebbing, 1900Aquatic oligochaete worm
Concholestes dentalii Giles, 1888Deflexed spikemoss
Cymodoce longistylis Miers, 1884
Cymothoa indica Schioedte & ..., 1884
Cymothoa parupenei Avdeev, 1979
Cyproidea ornata Haswell, 1879Ladybug Amphipod
Dodophotis digitata K.H. Barnard, 1935
Dulichiella cotesi Giles, 1890
Eisothistos petrensis Kensley, 1984
Eocuma kempi Kurian, 1954
Eurythenes gryllus Lichtenstein, 1822Amphipod
Gammaropsis digitata Schellenberg, 1938
Gammaropsis dubius Rabindranath, 1974
Geocerceis barbarae Menzies & Glynn, 1968
Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Gnathia virginalis Monod, 1926
Grandidierella gilesi Chilton, 1921
Grandidierella megnae (Giles, 1888)⇒ Grandidierella taihuensis Morino & Dai, 1990
Grandidierella taihuensis Morino & Dai, 1990
Halmyrapseudes thaumastocheles Monod, 1935
Hansenium stebbingi Richardson, 1902
Iphinoe ischnura Zimmer, 1952
Joeropsis paradubia Müller, 1989
Joeropsis schoelcheri Müller, 1993
Joryma tartoor Pillai, 1954
Kapalana flindersi Stebbing, 1888
Lepidepecreum foraminiferum Stebbing, 1888
Lepidepecreum longicornis Bate & Westwood, 1868
Ligia (Megaligia) exotica Roux, 1828Wharf roach
Limnoria indica Becker & Kampf, 1958
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Lysianopsis alba Holmes, 1905
Megaluropus agilis Hoeck, 1889Hackberry
Mesanthura paucidens Menzies & Glynn, 1968
Mesanthura pulchra Barnard, 1925Circumpolar starwort
Mesanthura punctillata Kensley, 1982
Mesopodopsis orientalis W. Tattersall, 1908
Microprotopus bicuspidatus Rabindranath, 1971
Microprotopus maculatus Norman, 1867Wedgeleaf saxifrage
Mothocya plagulophora Haller, 1880
Nerocila exocoeti Pillai, 1954Mousetail
Nerocila trivittata Bleeker, 1857
Orbione digitata Bourdon, 1982
Paracalliope australis Haswell, 1880
Paracalliope fluviatilis (Thomson, 1879)⇒ Paracalliope australis Haswell, 1880
Paracerceis caudata Say, 1818
Paraleptosphaeroma glynni Buss & Iverson, 1981
Paranthura antillensis Barnard, 1925
Perioculodes longimanus Bate & Westwood, 1868
Photis longimana Walker, 1904
Platyarthrus acropyga Chopra, 1924
Pleurocope floridensis Hooker, 1985Ma'aloa
Porcellio lamellatus sphinx (Verhoeff, 1931)⇒ Porcellio lamellatus Budde-Lund, 1885
Porcellionides pruinosus Brandt, 1833Delicate slater
Pseudocerceis latistylis Kensley & Sc..., 1994
Pseudosympodomma indicum Kurian, 1954
Rostrobagatus microps Müller, 1993
Santia milleri Menzies & Glynn, 1968
Shoemakerella cubensis Stebbing, 1897
Siriella hanseni W. Tattersall, 1922
Sphaeroma annandalei Stebbing, 1911
Sphaeroma walkeri Stebbing, 1905Indian Marine Pill Bug
Spinosantia muelleri Wolff & Brandt, 2000
Talorchestia martensii Weber, 1892
Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in Tamil Nadu
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
18
29
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderCumacea
Krøyer, 1846
Comma shrimp, Comma shrimps, Cumaceans, Hooded shrimp, Hooded shrimps
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderIsopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod, Isopods, Isopods and sowbugs, Pillbugs, Slaters, Sowbugs, Water Slaters, Woodlice, Woodlouse
22
39
46
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderTanaidacea
Dana, 1849
Tanaidaceans, Tanaids
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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