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Checklist for Superorder Rhizocephala Müller, 1862
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
194
840
2632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
34
133
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
30
128
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Rhizocephala
Müller, 1862
4
9
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Africa
4 Families width 12 Species
Chthamalophilidae Bocquet-Védr..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Peltogastridae Lilljeborg, 18606SpeciesTaxom
Sacculinidae Lilljeborg, 18605SpeciesTaxom
Thompsoniidae Høeg & Ryba..., 19920SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Africa
9 Genera with 12 Species
Bocquetia Pawlik, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Boschmaia Reinhard, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Cyphosaccus Reinhard, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Drepanorchis Boschma, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Galatheascus Boschma, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Peltogaster Rathke, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Pterogaster Van Baal, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Sacculina Thompson, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Thompsonia Häfele, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
12 Species
Bocquetia rosea Pawlik, 1987
Boschmaia munidicola Reinhard, 1958
Cyphosaccus cornutus Reinhard, 1958
Drepanorchis neglecta Fraisse, 1877
Galatheascus minutus (Boschma, 1933)⇒ Galatheascus striatus Boschma, 1929
Peltogaster curvatus Kossmann, 1873
Peltogaster paguri Rathke, 1842
Pterogaster involvulus Van Baal, 1937
Sacculina abyssicola Guérin-Gani..., 1911
Sacculina dayi Boschma, 1958
Sacculina gonoplaxae Guerin-ganivet, 1911Incised halberd fern
Sacculina leptodiae Guérin-Gavinet, 1911

Subnodes of Rhizocephala with occurrences in Africa
OrderAkentrogonida
Häfele, 1911
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderKentrogonida
Delage, 1884
2
7
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Rhizocephala at artfakta.se
Rhizocephala at dyntaxa.se
Rhizocephala at itis.gov
Rhizocephala at marinespecies.org