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Checklist for Family Akanthophoreidae Sieg, 1986
and region Atlantic Ocean (World Oceans)


Class
 		Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans		359
1638
4948		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
356
1632
4934		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Peracarida
Calman, 1904
195
795
1984		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Tanaidacea ♰
Dana, 1849
Tanaidaceans, Tanaids		21
78
163		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Tanaidomorpha
Sieg, 1980
16
59
133		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Paratanaoidea
Lang, 1949
14
51
117		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyAkanthophoreidae
Sieg, 1986
2
8		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Atlantic Ocean
2 Genera with 8 Species
Akanthophoreus Sieg, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Parakanthophoreus Larsen & Ara..., 19135SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Atlantic Ocean
8 Species
Akanthophoreus antarctica Vanhöffen, 1914
Akanthophoreus australis (Beddard, 1886)⇒ Parakanthophoreus antarcticus Vanhöffen, 1914
Akanthophoreus gracilis Kroyer, 1842
Parakanthophoreus albus Hansen, 1913
Parakanthophoreus antarcticus Vanhöffen, 1914
Parakanthophoreus brachiatus Hansen, 1913
Parakanthophoreus longiremis Lilljeborg, 1864
Parakanthophoreus multiserratus Hansen, 1913


Links, sources and further information
Akanthophoreidae at artfakta.se
Akanthophoreidae at biodiversity.org.au
Akanthophoreidae at gbif.org
Akanthophoreidae at irmng.org
Akanthophoreidae at marinespecies.org