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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region US Virgin Islands (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
111
268
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
111
268
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
27
53
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for US Virgin Islands
27 Families width 66 Species
#CPMABLNSGHT
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors5SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotanaidae Sieg, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 182510SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19650SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 18154SpeciesTaxom
Bateidae Stebbing, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods2SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheliidae Lang, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Colomastigidae Stebbing, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Corallanidae Nunomura, 20064SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 186612SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19730SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Stenetriidae Hansen, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Lophogastridae Sars, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Hadziidae Karaman, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Limnoriidae White, 1850Gribble1SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Tylidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Genera for US Virgin Islands
53 Genera with 66 Species
#ABCEGHILMNPSTV
Aegathoa Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Akanthinotanais Sieg, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Amathimysis Brattegard, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 1814
0SpeciesTaxom
Anchialina Norman and S..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Anilocra Leach, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Astalione Markham, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Batea Müller, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Bathynomus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Giant isopod0SpeciesTaxom
Bowmaniella Bacescu, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Chondrochelia Gutu, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Cirolana Leach, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Colomastix Grube, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Corallana Dana, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Cubaris Brandt, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Cumella Sars, 012SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoa Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocaris Boeck, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurythenes S. I. Smith, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Excirolana H. Richardson, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Excorallana Stebbing, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Exosphaeroma Stebbing, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Gigantione Kossmann, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Glossobius Schioedte & ..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Gnathia Leach, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Hansenium Serov & Wilson, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Heteromysis S. I. Smith, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Hypererythrops Holt and W. ..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Iphinoe Bate, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Leptochelia Dana, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ligia Fabricius, 1828rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Lophogaster Sars, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Metacyclocaris Birstein and..., 19551SpeciesTaxom
Metaniphargus Stephensen, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Mysidium Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mysidopsis G.O. Sars, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Parabopyrella Markham, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Paracerceis Hansen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Paradella Harrison and..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Paralimnoria Menzies, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Paralophogaster Hansen, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Platorchestia Bousfield, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionides Miers, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Probopyrus Giard and Bo..., 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Siriella Dana, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Stenetrium Haswell, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Synerythrops Hansen, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Talorchestia Dana, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Tethorchestia Bousfield, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Tylos Audouin, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Vaunthompsonia Bate, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for US Virgin Islands
66 Species
Aegathoa oculata Say, 1818
Akanthinotanais mortenseni Sieg, 1977
Amathimysis serrata Murano, 1986
Anchialina typica Krøyer, 1861
Anilocra chromis Williams & W..., 1981
Anilocra laticauda H. Milne Edw..., 1840
Astalione cruciaria Markham, 1975
Batea cuspidata Shoemaker, 1926
Bowmaniella johnsoni W. M. Tatter..., 1937
Chondrochelia dubia Krøyer, 1842
Cirolana parva Hansen, 1890Florida licaria
Colomastix bousfieldi LeCroy, 1995
Colomastix gibbosa LeCroy, 1995
Colomastix pusilla Grube, 1861
Cubaris murina Brandt, 1833Little sea pillbug
Cumella (Cumella) antipai Petrescu, Il..., 1994
Cumella (Cumella) gomoiui Bacescu & Mu..., 1977
Cumella (Cumella) ocellata Bacescu, 1992
Cumella (Cumewingia) biserrata Petrescu, 2002
Cumella (Cumewingia) murariui Petrescu, 2002
Cumella amiti
Cumella croixensis
Cumella hexadentata
Cumella nodulata
Cumella reticulata
Cumella seticaudata
Cumella tricornuta
Cymothoa oestrum Linnaeus, 1758
Cyphocaris johnsoni Shoemaker, 1934
Eurythenes gryllus Lichtenstein, 1822Amphipod
Excirolana mayana Ives, 1891
Excorallana acuticauda Miers, 1881
Excorallana antillensis Hansen, 1890
Excorallana quadricornis Hansen, 1890
Excorallana tricornis Hansen, 1890Aquatic oligochaete worm
Exosphaeroma diminutum Menzies & Fr..., 1966
Gigantione mortenseni Adkison, 1984
Glossobius hemiramphi Williams & W..., 1985
Gnathia camponotus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Gnathia odontomachus Cohen & Poore, 1994
Hansenium occidentale Hansen, 1905
Heteromysis (Olivemysis) actiniae Clarke, 1955Anemone mysid
Hypererythrops caribbaea W. Tattersall, 1937
Iphinoe ischnura Zimmer, 1952
Leptochelia forresti Stebbing, 1896
Ligia (Megaligia) exotica Roux, 1828Wharf roach
Lophogaster longirostris Faxon, 1896
Metacyclocaris polycheles Birstein & M..., 1955
Metaniphargus beattyi Shoemaker, 1942
Mysidium gracile Dana, 1852
Mysidopsis mortenseni W. Tattersall, 1951
Nototropis minikoi A.O. Walker, 1905
Parabopyrella lata Nierstrasz &..., 1929
Parabopyrella mortenseni Nierstrasz &..., 1929
Paracerceis caudata Say, 1818
Paradella quadripunctata Menzies & Glynn, 1968
Paralimnoria andrewsi Calman, 1910Isopod
Paralophogaster atlanticus W. Tattersall, 1937
Platorchestia platensis Krøyer, 1845Salmon sealouse
Porcellionides pruinosus Brandt, 1833Delicate slater
Siriella chessi Murano, 1986
Siriella macrophthalma Murano, 1986
Synerythrops cruciata W. Tattersall, 1951
Tethorchestia antillensis Bousfield, 1984
Tylos latreillei Audouin, 1826
Vaunthompsonia cristata Bate, 1858

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in US Virgin Islands
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
9
12
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderCumacea
Krøyer, 1846
Comma shrimp, Comma shrimps, Cumaceans, Hooded shrimp, Hooded shrimps
2
3
14
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
13
33
36
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
2
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