Species list, Checklist of Family Akanthophoreidae for North Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean)

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Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
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Checklist for Family Akanthophoreidae Sieg, 1986
and region North Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	181 468 900	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	179 464 889	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Peracarida Calman, 1904	102 284 593	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Tanaidacea ♰ Dana, 1849 Tanaidaceans, Tanaids	14 47 87	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Tanaidomorpha Sieg, 1980	12 37 71	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Paratanaoidea Lang, 1949	11 36 67	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Akanthophoreidae Sieg, 1986	2 5	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for North Atlantic Ocean
2 Genera with 5 Species

Akanthophoreus Sieg, 1842		1	Species	Taxom
Parakanthophoreus Larsen & Ara..., 1913		4	Species	Taxom

Species list for North Atlantic Ocean
5 Species

Akanthophoreus gracilis Kroyer, 1842
Parakanthophoreus albus Hansen, 1913
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