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Checklist for Family Asterocheridae Giesbrecht, 1899
and region Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 		Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods		54
109
161		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Copepoda
H. Milne-Edwards, 1840
Copepod, Copepods		44
88
131		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neocopepoda
Huys & Boxshall, 1991
44
88
131		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Podoplea
Giesbrecht, 1882
20
34
47		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Siphonostomatoida
Thorell, 1859
9
17
22		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyAsterocheridae
Giesbrecht, 1899
4
7		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mauritius
4 Genera with 7 Species
Acontiophorus Brady, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Asterocheres Boeck, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Asteropontius Thompson I. ..., 19661SpeciesTaxom
Stockmyzon Bandera & Huys, 19601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritius
7 Species
Acontiophorus brevifurcatus Stock, 1966
Asterocheres genodon Stock, 1966
Asterocheres halichondriae Stock, 1966
Asterocheres mucronipes (Stock, 1960)⇒ Stockmyzon mucronipes Stock, 1960
Asterocheres proboscideus Stock, 1966
Asteropontius corallophilus Stock, 1966
Stockmyzon mucronipes Stock, 1960


Links, sources and further information
Asterocheridae at artfakta.se
Asterocheridae at dyntaxa.se
Asterocheridae at gbif.org
Asterocheridae at irmng.org
Asterocheridae at itis.gov
Asterocheridae at marinespecies.org