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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region West Coast (Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
28
31
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
28
31
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
10
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Coast (Newfoundland)
10 Families width 11 Species
Uristidae Hurley, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Aegidae White, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19730SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Scopelocheiridae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Coast (Newfoundland)
11 Genera with 11 Species
Abyssorchomene De Broyer, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Aega Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisca Krøyer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ceradocus Costa, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocaris Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Exosphaeroma Stebbing, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalus Milne-Edwards, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Paracallisoma Chevreux, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Porcellio Latreille, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Tmetonyx Stebbing, 17801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Coast (Newfoundland)
11 Species
Abyssorchomene abyssorum Stebbing, 1888
Aega psora Linnaeus, 1758Fish louse
Ampelisca eschrichtii Krøyer, 1842
Ampelisca macrocephala Liljeborg, 1852
Caprella linearis Linnaeus, 1767Ghost shrimp
Cyphocaris anonyx Boeck, 1871
Exosphaeroma gigas Leach, 1818
Oxycephalus clausi Bovallius, 1887
Paracallisoma alberti Chevreux, 1903
Porcellio scaber Latreille, 1804Common rough woodlouse
Tmetonyx cicada Fabricius, 1780

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in West Coast (Newfoundland)
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
7
8
8
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
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