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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region Tunisia (North Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
97
199
330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
97
199
330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
43
81
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tunisia
43 Families width 120 Species and 2 Subspecies
#PACSBTLHNDMGIO
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice18SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18570SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors3SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19455SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Apseudidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs6SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Scyphacidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 19016SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheliidae Lang, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods4SpeciesTaxom
Holognathidae G. Thomson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae (Haworth, 1825)5SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 182511SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids7SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19736SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Halophilosciidae Verhoeff, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Iulopididae Zeidler, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Paranthuridae Menzies & Glynn, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Asellidae Latreille, 1802Freshwater Isopods3SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae (Boeck, 1871)2SpeciesTaxom
Tanaidae Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tunisia
81 Genera with 120 Species
#ABCDEGHIJLMNPRSTV
Agabiformius Verhoeff, 02SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisca Krøyer, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Anilocra Leach, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Aora Krøyer, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Apocorophium Bousfield & ..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Apolochus P. M. Hoover..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Apseudopsis Norman, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidium Brandt, 1804Pill bugs7SpeciesTaxom
Armadillo Latreille, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Armadilloniscus Uljanin, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Autonoe Bruzelius, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Bodotria Goodsir, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Britorchestia Lowry & Bopiah, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Chaetophiloscia Verhoeff, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Chondrochelia Gutu, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Cirolana Leach, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Cleantis Dana, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Cumella Sars, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Cyathura Norman & Ste..., 18471SpeciesTaxom
Cymadusa Savigny, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Dexamine Leach, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Diamysis Czerniavsky, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Dynamene Leach, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Echinogammarus Stebbing, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Ericthonius Milne-Edwards, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eurydice Leach, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Gammarella Bate, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Gammaropsis Liljeborg, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1966Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus3SpeciesTaxom
Gastrosaccus Norman, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Halophiloscia Verhoeff, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hamimaera Krapp-Schickel, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Hemilepistus Budde-Lund, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Idotea Fabricius, 17721SpeciesTaxom
Ione Latreille, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Iphinoe Bate, 18434SpeciesTaxom
Iulopis Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Jassa Leach, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Lekanesphaera Verhoeff, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheirus Zaddach, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Leptomysis G. O. Sars, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Leptotrichus Budde-Lund, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoe Leach, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Ligia Fabricius, 1798rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Lucasius Kinahan, 01SpeciesTaxom
Maera Leach, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Medicorophium Bousfield & ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Mesopodopsis Czerniavsky, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Microdeutopus Costa, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Microprotopus Norman, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacus Bate, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Nerocila Leach, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Paracaprella Mayer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Paracerceis Hansen, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Paracereis Kertesz, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Paradella Harrison and..., 19621SpeciesTaxom
Paranthura Bate and Wes..., 18462SpeciesTaxom
Peramphithoe Conlan & Bou..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Perioculodes Sars, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Phtisica Slabber, 17691SpeciesTaxom
Polycheria Haswell, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Porcellio Latreille, 184910SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionides Miers, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Proasellus Dudich, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolirius Mayer, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotiron Chevreux, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidogammarus Stock, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Saharolana Monod, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Siriella Dana, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroma Bosc, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoe Dana, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Synchelidium Sars, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Talitrus Latreille & ..., 18081SpeciesTaxom
Tanais Latreille, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Tritaeta Boeck, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Vaunthompsonia Bate, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunisia
120 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agabiformius lentus Budde-Lund, 1885Pillbug
Agabiformius minutus Budde-Lund, 0
Anilocra physodes Linnaeus, 1758Parasitic Isopod
Anilocra pilchardi Bariche & Tr..., 2006
Aora spinicornis Afonso, 1976
Apocorophium acutum Chevreux, 1908
Apolochus neapolitanus Della Valle, 1893
Apseudopsis mediterraneus Bacescu, 1961
Armadillidium decipiens (Brandt, 1833)⇒ Armadillidium vulgare Latreille, 1804
Armadillidium granulatum Brandt, 1833
Armadillidium pallidum Verhoeff, 1907
Armadillidium pelagicum Arcangeli, 1957
Armadillidium tunetanum Verhoeff, 1907
Armadillidium tunetanum tunetanum Verhoeff, 1907
Armadillidium vulgare Latreille, 1804Carpenter
Armadillo mayeti Simon, 1885
Armadilloniscus letourneuxi Simon, 1885
Autonoe spiniventris Della Valle, 1893
Bodotria (Atlantobodotria) scorpioides Montagu, 1804
Britorchestia brito Stebbing, 1891
Caprella equilibra Say, 1818Skeleton shrimp
Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836Amphipod
Chaetophiloscia elongata Dollfus, 1884
Chondrochelia savignyi Kroyer, 1842
Cirolana cranchi Leach, 1818
Cirolana cranchii Leach, 1818
Cleantis prismatica Risso, 1826
Cumella (Cumella) pygmaea G.O. Sars, 1865
Cyathura carinata Krøyer, 1847
Cymadusa filosa (Savigny, 1816)⇒ Cymadusa ledoyeri Peart, 2004
Dexamine spinosa Montagu, 1813
Dynamene bidentata Adams, 1800
Dynamene edwardsi Lucas, 1849
Echinogammarus pungens (H. Milne Edw..., 1840)⇒ Echinogammarus planicrurus Reid, 1940
Echinogammarus simoni Chevreux, 1894
Echinogammarus tacapensis Chevreux & G..., 1924
Elasmopus pectenicrus Bate, 1862
Elasmopus rapax Costa, 1853Gammarid
Ericthonius punctatus Bate, 1857
Eurydice pontica Czerniavsky, 1868
Gammarella fucicola Leach, 1814
Gammaropsis togoensis Schellenberg, 1925
Gammarus crinicornis Stock, 1966Oahu chewstick
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Gammarus subtypicus Stock, 1966
Gastrosaccus sanctus Van Beneden, 1861
Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Halophiloscia couchii Kinahan, 1858Isopod
Hamimaera hamigera Haswell, 1879
Hemilepistus reaumuri H. Milne-Edw..., 1840
Hemilepistus reaumurii Milne Edwards, 1840
Idotea balthica Pallas, 1772Baltic Isopod
Ione thoracica Montagu, 1808
Iphinoe ischnura Zimmer, 1952
Iphinoe serrata Norman, 1867
Iphinoe tenella Sars, 1878
Iphinoe trispinosa Goodsir, 1843Texas heelsplitter
Iulopis loveni Bovallius, 1887
Jassa slatteryi Conlan, 1990
Lekanesphaera ephippium Costa, 1882
Lekanesphaera hookeri Leach, 1814
Leptocheirus hirsutimanus Bate, 1862
Leptocheirus pilosus (Zaddach, 1844)⇒ Leptocheirus hirsutimanus Bate, 1862
Leptomysis gracilis Sars G.O., 1864
Leptotrichus panzeri Audouin, 1826
Leptotrichus panzerii Audouin, 1826
Leucothoe incisa Robertson, 1892Creeping clover
Ligia italica Fabricius, 1798Rock Slater
Lucasius tardus
Maera grossimana Montagu, 1808
Maera hirondellei Chevreux, 1900
Medicorophium runcicorne Della Valle, 1893
Melita hergensis Reid, 1939
Mesopodopsis slabberi Van Beneden, 1861
Microdeutopus anomalus Rathke, 1843
Microprotopus maculatus Norman, 1867Wedgeleaf saxifrage
Nerocila bivittata Risso, 1816
Paracaprella pusilla Mayer, 1890Skeleton shrimp
Paracerceis sculpta Holmes, 1904Marine isopod
Paracereis sculpta Holmes, 1904
Paradella dianae Menzies, 1962Isopod
Paranthura japonica Richardson, 1909Aquatic oligochaete worm
Paranthura nigropunctata Lucas, 1846
Peramphithoe plea J.L. Barnard, 1965
Perioculodes longimanus Bate & Westwood, 1868
Phtisica marina Slabber, 1769Ghost Shrimp
Porcellio albinus Budde-Lund, 1885
Porcellio buddelundi (Simon, 1885)⇒ Porcellionides buddelundi Verhoeff, 1901
Porcellio carthaginensis Silvestri, 1897Atlantic threetooth
Porcellio dominici Di Maio & Ca..., 2006
Porcellio laevis Latreille, 1804Dooryard sowbug
Porcellio letourneuxi Simon, 1885
Porcellio minutus Budde-Lund, 1909
Porcellio olivieri Audouin, 1825
Porcellio tripolitanus Arcangeli, 1924
Porcellio variabilis Lucas, 1849
Porcellionides buddelundi Verhoeff, 1901
Porcellionides pruinosus Brandt, 1833Delicate slater
Porcellionides sexfasciatus Budde-Lund, 1885
Proasellus bagradicus Henry & Magniez, 1972
Proasellus banyulensis Racovitza, 1919
Proasellus coxalis Dollfus, 1892
Proasellus coxalis africanus Monod, 1924
Pseudolirius kroyeri Haller, 1897
Pseudotiron bouvieri Chevreux, 1895
Rhipidogammarus rhipidiophorus Catta, 1878
Saharolana seurati Monod, 1930
Siriella armata Milne-Edwards, 1837
Siriella frontalis (Milne Edwards, 1937)⇒ Siriella armata Milne-Edwards, 1837
Sphaeroma ephippium (Costa, 1882)⇒ Lekanesphaera ephippium Costa, 1882
Sphaeroma hookeri (Leach, 1814)⇒ Lekanesphaera hookeri Leach, 1814
Sphaeroma serratum Fabricius, 1787
Sphaeroma walkeri Stebbing, 1905Indian Marine Pill Bug
Stenothoe elachista Krapp Schickel, 1975
Stenothoe gallensis (Walker, 1904)⇒ Stenothoe eduardi Krapp Schickel, 1975
Synchelidium haplocheles (Grube, 1864)⇒ Synchelidium intermedium Sars, 1892
Synchelidium intermedium Sars, 1892
Talitrus saltator Montagu, 1808Pinkbract manzanita
Tanais dulongii Audouin, 1826
Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879
Tritaeta gibbosa Bate, 1862
Vaunthompsonia cristata Bate, 1858

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in Tunisia
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
19
38
46
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderCumacea
Krøyer, 1846
Comma shrimp, Comma shrimps, Cumaceans, Hooded shrimp, Hooded shrimps
2
5
7
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
19
35
64
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderTanaidacea
Dana, 1849
Tanaidaceans, Tanaids
3
3
3
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