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Checklist for Class Maxillopoda Dahl, 1956 (Maxillopods)
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
52
84
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ghana
52 Families width 136 Species and 3 Subspecies
#APBLCSDEHZMORT
Acartiidae Sars, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Asterocheridae Giesbrecht, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Paracalanidae Giesbrecht, 18935SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomatidae (Gray, 1825)Coral barnacle3SpeciesTaxom
Aegisthidae Giesbrecht, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Balanidae Leach, 180613SpeciesTaxom
Lichomolgidae (Kossmann, 1877)4SpeciesTaxom
Canthocamptidae G. O. Sars, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Lauridae Gruvel, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Calanidae Dana, 18464SpeciesTaxom
Caligidae Burmeister, 1834Sea lice6SpeciesTaxom
Cancrincolidae Fiers, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Scalpellidae Pilsbry, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Centropagidae Giesbrecht, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Bomolochidae Claus, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibiidae Pilsbry, 1916Turtle barnacle2SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalidae Darwin, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Clausocalanidae Giesbrecht, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Clausidiidae Embleton, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Sapphirinidae Thorell, 18590SpeciesTaxom
Corycaeidae Dana, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Cyclopidae Rafinesque, 1815Copepods17SpeciesTaxom
Diaptomidae Baird, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pandaridae Milne Edwards, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Ergasilidae von Nordmann, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eucalanidae Giesbrecht, 18939SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetidae Giesbrecht, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Euterpinidae Brian, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Harpacticidae Dana, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Hatschekiidae Kabata, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Lithoglyptidae Aurivillius, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Zapfellidae Saint-Seine, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Pontellidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Lernaeidae Cobbold, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Lepadidae Darwin, 1852Goose barnacles3SpeciesTaxom
Lucicutiidae Sars, 19020SpeciesTaxom
Miraciidae Dana, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Poecilasmatidae Annandale, 19090SpeciesTaxom
Ectinosomatidae G. O. Sars, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Oithonidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Oncaeidae Giesbrecht, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Laophontidae Scott, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Parastenocarididae Chappuis, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Metridinidae G. O. Sars, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Porocephalidae Sambon, 19220SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocycnidae Wilson, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Cephalobaenidae Fain, 19610SpeciesTaxom
Rhincalanidae Geletin, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Sebekidae Sambon, 19220SpeciesTaxom
Temoridae Giesbrecht, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclitidae Gruvel, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ghana
82 Genera with 136 Species
#ABCDEFHKLMNOPRSTU
Acartia Dana, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Acontiophorus Brady, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Acrocalanus Giesbrecht, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Adna Sowerby, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Aegisthus Giesbrecht, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18414SpeciesTaxom
Astericola Rosoll, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Attheyella Brady, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Baccalaureus Broch, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle10SpeciesTaxom
Calanus Leach, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Caligus Müller, 18656SpeciesTaxom
Calocalanus Giesbrecht, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cancrincola C. B. Wilson, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Catherinum Zevina, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Centropages Krøyer, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocolax Vervoort, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibia Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalus Ranzani, 17913SpeciesTaxom
Clausocalanus Giesbrecht, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Conchyliurus Bocquet & Stock, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Conopea Say, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Copilia Dana, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Corycaeus Dana, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocalanus Giesbrecht, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Cyclops O. F. Müller, 19108SpeciesTaxom
Diaptomus Westwood, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Dinemoura Latreille, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Ditrichocorycaeus Dahl M., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ectocyclops Brady, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Ergasilus Nordmann, 1999Gill lice1SpeciesTaxom
Eucalanus Dana, 18885SpeciesTaxom
Euchaeta Philippi, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Euterpina Norman, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Farranula C. B. Wilson, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Fistulobalanus Zullo, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Harpacticus Milne Edwards, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hatschekia Poche, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Hesperibalanus Pilsbry, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Kochlorine Noll, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Kochlorinopsis Stubbings, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Labidocera Lubbock, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Lamproglena Nordmann, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Lepas Linnaeus, 1758Goose Barnacles3SpeciesTaxom
Leptinogaster Pelseneer, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Lichomolgus Thorell, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Lucicutia Giesbrecht, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrosetella A. Scott, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Megalasma Hoek, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Megatrema Sowerby, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Meroscalpellum Zevina, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Mesocyclops G. O. Sars, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Microcyclops Claus, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Microeuraphia Poltarukha, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Microsetella Brady and Ro..., 18482SpeciesTaxom
Miracia Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Nannocalanus G. O. Sars, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Neocalanus G. O. Sars, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oithona Baird, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Oncaea Philippi, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Paracalanus Boeck, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Paraeuchaeta A. Scott, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Paralaophonte Lang, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Parastenocaris Kessler, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Pareucalanus Geletin, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Pleuromamma Giesbrecht, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Pontellina Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Porocephalus Humboldt, 1811
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocycnus Heller, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgoma Leach, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Raillietiella Sambon, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhincalanus Dana, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Scalpellum Leach, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Sebekia Sambon, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Subeucalanus Geletin, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Temora Baird, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclitella Hiro, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Thermocyclops Kiefer, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Tropocyclops Kiefer, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Undinula A. Scott, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Unicolax Cressey and ..., 19802SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
136 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acartia (Acanthacartia) tonsa Dana, 1849
Acartia (Plantacartia) danae Giesbrecht, 1889
Acontiophorus scutatus Brady & Robe..., 1873
Acrocalanus andersoni Bowman, 1958
Adna anglica (Sowerby, 1823)⇒ Megatrema anglicum Sowerby, 1823
Aegisthus mucronatus Giesbrecht, 1891
Amphibalanus (Balanus) reticulatus Utinomi, 1967Reticulated barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841Ivory Barnacle
Astericola astropectinis Humes & Cressey, 1958
Astericola frequens Humes & Cressey, 1958
Attheyella africana Brady, 1907
Baccalaureus hexapus Pyefinch, 1936
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite communis (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus calceolus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Conopea calceola Darwin, 1854
Balanus eburneus (Gould, 1841)⇒ Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841
Balanus pallidus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Fistulobalanus pallidus Darwin, 1854
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Balanus trigonus Darwin, 1854Three-cornered barnacle
Balanus tulipiformis Darwin, 1854
Balanus venustus Darwin, 1854
Calanus pacificus Brodsky, 1948
Caligus bonito Wilson C.B., 1905
Caligus coryphaenae Steenstrup &..., 1861Sea Louse
Caligus diaphanus von Nordmann, 1832Karanda
Caligus pelamydis Krøyer, 1863
Caligus productus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Dinemoura producta O.F. Muller, 1785
Caligus vexator Heller, 1865
Calocalanus pavo Dana, 1852
Cancrincola jamaicensis Wilson C.B., 1913
Catherinum recurvitergum Gruvel, 1900
Centropages chierchiae Giesbrecht, 1889
Centropages furcatus Dana, 1849
Centropages violaceus Claus, 1863
Ceratocolax euthynni Vervoort, 1965Shortleaf rose gentian
Chelonibia patula Ranzani, 1818
Chelonibia testudinaria Linnaeus, 1758Turtle Barnacle
Chthamalus dentatus Krauss, 1848
Chthamalus montagui Southward, 1976Montagu's Stellate Barnacle
Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791Poli's Stellate Barnacle
Clausocalanus arcuicornis Dana, 1849
Conopea calceola Darwin, 1854
Corycaeus (Agetus) flaccus Giesbrecht, 1891
Corycaeus (Corycaeus) crassiusculus Dana, 1849
Corycaeus (Corycaeus) speciosus Dana, 1849
Ctenocalanus vanus Giesbrecht, 1888
Cyclops bicolor Sars G.O., 1863
Cyclops falsus Kiefer, 1929
Cyclops leuckarti Claus, 1857
Cyclops longistylis Brady, 1907
Cyclops phaleratus (Koch, 1838)⇒ Ectocyclops rubescens Brady, 1904
Cyclops simillimus Brady, 1907
Cyclops varicoides Brady, 1908
Cyclops virescens Brady, 1910
Diaptomus innominatus Brady, 1907
Dinemoura producta O.F. Muller, 1785
Ditrichocorycaeus anglicus Lubbock, 1857
Ectocyclops phaleratus Koch, 1838
Ectocyclops rubescens Brady, 1904
Ergasilus bananensis El-Rashidy, 1999
Eucalanus attenuatus (Dana, 1849)⇒ Pareucalanus attenuatus Dana, 1849
Eucalanus californicus Johnson M.W., 1938
Eucalanus crassus (Giesbrecht, 1888)⇒ Subeucalanus crassus Giesbrecht, 1888
Eucalanus pileatus (Giesbrecht, 1888)⇒ Subeucalanus pileatus Giesbrecht, 1888
Eucalanus subtenuis Giesbrecht, 1888
Euchaeta dubia (Esterly, 1906)⇒ Paraeuchaeta californica Esterly, 1906
Euchaeta marina Prestandrea, 1833
Euchaeta paraconcinna Fleminger, 1957
Euterpina acutifrons Dana, 1847
Farranula carinata Giesbrecht, 1891
Farranula gracilis Dana, 1849
Fistulobalanus pallidus Darwin, 1854
Harpacticus togoensis
Hatschekia synagris Yamaguti, 1954
Hesperibalanus fallax Broch, 1927
Kochlorine hamata Noll, 1872
Kochlorinopsis discoporella Stubbings, 1967
Kochlorinopsis discoporellae Stubbings, 1967
Labidocera trispinosa Esterly, 1905
Lamproglena intercedens Fryer, 1964
Lepas (Anatifa) anserifera Linnaeus, 1767Goose Barnacle
Lepas (Anatifa) hillii Leach, 1818
Lepas (Lepas) anatifera Linnaeus, 1758Common goose barnacle
Leptinogaster dentata Humes & Cressey, 1958
Lichomolgus astropectinis (Humes & Cressey, 1958)⇒ Astericola astropectinis Humes & Cressey, 1958
Lichomolgus frequens (Humes & Cressey, 1958)⇒ Astericola frequens Humes & Cressey, 1958
Macrosetella gracilis Dana, 1847
Megabalanus tintinnabulum Linnaeus, 1758Barnacle
Megatrema anglicum Sowerby, 1823Boscia anglica
Meroscalpellum bifurcatum Zevina, 1973
Mesocyclops bosumtwii Mirabdullaye..., 2007
Mesocyclops leuckarti Claus, 1857
Microcyclops bicolor Sars G.O., 1863
Microcyclops falsus Kiefer, 1929
Microeuraphia aestuarii Stubbings, 1963
Microsetella norvegica Boeck, 1865
Microsetella rosea Dana, 1848
Miracia efferata Dana, 1849
Nannocalanus minor Claus, 1863
Neocalanus gracilis Dana, 1852
Oithona nana Giesbrecht, 1893Hairtip clubmoss
Oithona plumifera Baird, 1843
Oithona setigera Dana, 1852
Oithona similis Claus, 1866
Oncaea media Giesbrecht, 1891
Oncaea mediterranea Claus, 1863
Oncaea venusta Philippi, 1843Little rose
Paracalanus aculeatus Giesbrecht, 1888
Paracalanus denudatus Sewell, 1929Southern suncup
Paracalanus parvus Claus, 1863
Paraeuchaeta californica Esterly, 1906
Paralaophonte (Paralaophonte) royi Jakubisiak, 1932
Parastenocaris aedes Hertzog, 1938
Pareucalanus attenuatus Dana, 1849
Pleuromamma abdominalis Lubbock, 1856
Pleuromamma robusta Dahl F., 1893
Pontellina plumata Dana, 1849
Pseudocycnus appendiculatus Heller, 1865
Pyrgoma anglicum (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Megatrema anglicum Sowerby, 1823
Rhincalanus cornutus Dana, 1849
Rhincalanus nasutus Giesbrecht, 1888
Scalpellum scalpellum Linnaeus, 1767
Subeucalanus crassus Giesbrecht, 1888
Subeucalanus pileatus Giesbrecht, 1888
Subeucalanus subtenuis Giesbrecht, 1888
Temora stylifera Dana, 1849
Temora turbinata Dana, 1849
Tetraclitella divisa Nilsson-Cantell, 1921
Thermocyclops hyalinus Rehberg, 1880
Thermocyclops neglectus Sars G.O., 1909
Tropocyclops varicoides Brady, 1908
Undinula vulgaris Dana, 1849
Unicolax anonymous Vervoort, 1965
Unicolax ciliatus Cressey & Cr..., 1980

Subnodes of Maxillopoda with occurrences in Ghana
SubclassCopepoda
H. Milne-Edwards, 1840
Copepod, Copepods
37
58
99
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubclassPentastomida
Diesing, 1836
Linguatulides, Pentastomes, Tongue Worm, Tongue worms, tongueworms
3
3
0
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubclassThecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
12
21
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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