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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region Westport (Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
11
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
11
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
9
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Westport (Digby County)
9 Families width 11 Species
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids3SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849)1SpeciesTaxom
Oniscidae Latreille, 1802Sow Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Westport (Digby County)
10 Genera with 11 Species
Ameroculodes Bousfield an..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1939Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus3SpeciesTaxom
Ligia Fabricius, 1767rock lice1SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Monoculodes Stimpson, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Oniscus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Philoscia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Platorchestia Bousfield, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Porcellio Latreille, 18041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Westport (Digby County)
11 Species
Ameroculodes edwardsi Holmes, 1905
Ampithoe rubricata Montagu, 1818
Gammarus duebeni Liljeborg, 1852Bur mallow
Gammarus fasciatus Say, 1818
Gammarus tigrinus Sexton, 1939Fewflower evening primrose
Ligia oceanica Linnaeus, 1767Common sea slater
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Oniscus asellus Linnaeus, 1758Common Shiny Woodlouse
Philoscia muscorum Scopoli, 1763Common striped woodlouse
Platorchestia platensis Krøyer, 1845Salmon sealouse
Porcellio scaber Latreille, 1804Common rough woodlouse

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in Westport (Digby County)
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
5
6
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
4
4
4
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