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Checklist for Superfamily Paratanaoidea Lang, 1949
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
471
2820
10434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
459
2798
10382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
242
1421
4897
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Tanaidacea
Dana, 1849
Tanaidaceans, Tanaids
24
128
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Tanaidomorpha
Sieg, 1980
17
89
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paratanaoidea
Lang, 1949
15
73
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for USA
15 Families width 156 Species
Agathotanaidae Lang, 197110SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotanaidae Sieg, 197612SpeciesTaxom
Akanthophoreidae (Sieg, 1986)6SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheliidae Lang, 197332SpeciesTaxom
Anarthruridae Lang, 19716SpeciesTaxom
Paratanaidae Lang, 19496SpeciesTaxom
Tanaellidae Larsen & Wilson, 200214SpeciesTaxom
Caudalongidae Błażewicz & ..., 20242SpeciesTaxom
Colletteidae Larsen & Wilson, 200219SpeciesTaxom
Typhlotanaidae Sieg, 19864SpeciesTaxom
Rhinocarididae Hall & Clarke, 188811SpeciesTaxom
Leptognathiidae (Sieg, 1976)15SpeciesTaxom
Nototanaidae Sieg, 197615SpeciesTaxom
Mirandotanaidae Blazewicz-Pa..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Tanaissuidae Bird & Larsen, 20091SpeciesTaxom


Genera for USA
72 Genera with 156 Species
#ABCDEFHILMNPRSTU
Agathotanais Hansen, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Akanthinotanais Sieg, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Akanthophoreus Sieg, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Alloleptochelia Gutu, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Anarthrura G. O. Sars, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Anarthruropsis Lang, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Aparatanais Bird & Bamber, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Araphura Bird & Holdich, 20056SpeciesTaxom
Arhaphuroides Sieg, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Bathyleptochelia Larsen, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Cacoheterotanais Morales-Núñe..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Caudalonga Larsen, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Cetiopyge Larsen & Heard, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Chauliopleona Dojiri and Sieg, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Chondrochelia Gutu, 18424SpeciesTaxom
Collettea Sars, 19994SpeciesTaxom
Crenicarpus1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocope G. O. Sars, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Dimorphognathia Sieg, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Dithryocaris Scouler, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Dithyrocaris Scouler, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Elymocaris Beecher, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Filitanais Kudinova-Pas..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Haplocope G. O. Sars, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Hargeria Marsh, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Herbertocaris Stumm & Chilman, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Heterotanais G. O. Sars, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Heterotanoides Sieg, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Isopodidus Larsen & Heard, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Iungentitanais Sieg, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Leptochelia Dana, 18428SpeciesTaxom
Leptognathia Sars, 188615SpeciesTaxom
Leptognathiella Hansen, 20054SpeciesTaxom
Leptognathiopsis Holdich & Bird, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Macrinella Lang, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Meromonakantha Sieg, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Mesotanais Dollfus, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Metatanais Shiino, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Mirandotanais Kussakin & T..., 19741SpeciesTaxom
Nototanais Richardson, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Nototanoides Sieg and Heard, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Parafilitanais Kudinova-Pas..., 20022SpeciesTaxom
Paragathotanais Lang, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Parakanthophoreus Larsen & Ara..., 19133SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptognathia Kudinova-Pas..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Paranarthrura Hansen, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Paranarthrurella Lang, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Paratanais Dana, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Paratyphlotanais Kudinova-Pas..., 1978
0SpeciesTaxom
Peraeospinosus Sieg, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Protanaissus Sieg, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoarthrura Larsen, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoleptochelia Lang, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonototanais Lang, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotanais G.O. Sars, 19137SpeciesTaxom
Rhinocaris Hall & Clarke, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Robustochelia Kudinova-Pas..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Scoloura Sieg and Dojiri, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Siphonolabrum Lang, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Stenotanais Bird and Hol..., 20053SpeciesTaxom
Strongylura G. O. Sars, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Tanaella Norman and S..., 18866SpeciesTaxom
Tanaissus Norman and S..., 19193SpeciesTaxom
Tanaopsis G. O. Sars, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Terebellatanais Suárez-Moral..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Thorkelius Bird, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Torquella Blazewicz-Pa..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Tropidocaris Beecher, 19865SpeciesTaxom
Tumidochelia Knight, Lars..., 19132SpeciesTaxom
Typhlotanais G. O. Sars, 19978SpeciesTaxom
Typhlotanoides Sieg, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Unitanaissus B?a?ewicz-Pa..., 20041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
156 Species
Agathotanais hanseni Lang, 1971Parish's oxytheca
Agathotanais ingolfi Hansen, 1913
Akanthinotanais makrothrix Dojiri & Sieg, 1997
Akanthinotanais mortenseni Sieg, 1977
Akanthophoreus gracilis Kroyer, 1842
Akanthophoreus phillipsi Sieg & Dojiri, 1991
Alloleptochelia longimana Shiino, 1963
Anarthrura simplex G.O. Sars, 1882
Anarthruropsis edentula Larsen, 2005
Aparatanais hawaiensis Morales-Núñe..., 2016
Aparatanais intermedius Dojiri & Sieg, 1997
Araphura breviaria Dojiri & Sieg, 1997
Araphura curticauda Larsen, 2005
Araphura cuspirostris Dojiri & Sieg, 1997
Araphura extensa Larsen, 2003
Araphura higginsi Sieg & Dojiri, 1989
Araphura spinithenari Larsen, 2005
Arhaphuroides bombus Larsen, 2005
Arhaphuroides septentrionalis Sieg & Dojiri, 1989
Bathyleptochelia oculata Larsen, 2003
Cacoheterotanais rogerbamberi Morales-Núñe..., 2015
Caudalonga quatropleon Larsen, 2005
Cetiopyge mira Larsen & Heard, 2002
Chauliopleona armata Hansen, 1913
Chauliopleona dentata Dojiri & Sieg, 1997
Chauliopleona faini Larsen, 2005
Chondrochelia algicola Harger, 1878
Chondrochelia billambi Blazewicz-Pa..., 2012
Chondrochelia dubia Krøyer, 1842
Chondrochelia savignyi Kroyer, 1842
Collettea bamberi Drumm & Bird, 2016
Collettea cylindrata G.O. Sars, 1882
Collettea elongata Larsen, 2002
Collettea wilsoni Larsen, 1999
Crenicarpus secundus Drumm & Bird, 2016
Cryptocope abbreviata G.O. Sars, 1866
Cryptocope arctophylax (Hansen, 1913)⇒ Paranarthrurella voeringi Sars G.O., 1877
Dimorphognathia heroae Sieg, 1986
Dithyrocaris neptuni
Dithyrocaris rolfei Schram & Horner, 1978
Elymocaris siliqua Beecher, 1884
Filitanais filiformis Larsen, 2005
Haplocope linearis (Hansen, 1913)⇒ Leptognathia linearis Hansen, 1913
Hargeria rapax Harger, 1879
Herbertocaris wideneri Stumm & Chilman, 1969
Heterotanais groenlandicus Hansen, 1913
Heterotanais limicola (Hansen, 1887)⇒ Paratanais limicola Harger, 1878
Heterotanoides meridionalis Sieg, 1986
Isopodidus janum Larsen & Heard, 2002
Iungentitanais primitivus Sieg, 1977
Leptochelia algicola (Harger, 1878)⇒ Leptochelia savignyi Krøyer, 1842
Leptochelia antarcticus Lang, 1953
Leptochelia billambi Blazewicz-Pa..., 2012
Leptochelia dubia (Krøyer, 1842)⇒ Leptochelia savignyi Krøyer, 1842
Leptochelia filum Stimpson, 1853
Leptochelia forresti Stebbing, 1896
Leptochelia rapax (Harger, 1879)⇒ Hargeria rapax Harger, 1879
Leptochelia savignyi Krøyer, 1842
Leptognathia abyssi (Hansen, 1913)⇒ Leptognathiella abyssi Hansen, 1913
Leptognathia acanthifera Hansen, 1913
Leptognathia armata (Hansen, 1913)⇒ Chauliopleona armata Hansen, 1913
Leptognathia breviremis (Lilljeborg, 1864)⇒ Tanaopsis graciloides Lilljeborg, 1864
Leptognathia caeca (Harger, 1878)⇒ Salemia coeca Harger, 1878
Leptognathia gyreae Larsen, 2005
Leptognathia indivisa Hansen, 1913
Leptognathia latiremis (Hansen, 1913)⇒ Thorkelius latiremis Hansen, 1913
Leptognathia linearis Hansen, 1913
Leptognathia longimanus Larsen, 2005
Leptognathia multiserrata Hansen, 1913
Leptognathia ochracea (Hansen, 1913)⇒ Tanaella ochracea Hansen, 1913
Leptognathia paramanca Lang, 1958Cottonheads
Leptognathia uncinata (Hansen, 1913)⇒ Tumidochelia uncinata Hansen, 1913
Leptognathia unguicillata (Norman & Ste..., 1886)⇒ Tanaella unguicillata Norman & Ste..., 1886
Leptognathiella abyssi Hansen, 1913
Leptognathiella occidentis Larsen, 2005
Leptognathiella spinicauda Bird & Holdich, 1984
Leptognathiella vermiformis Larsen, 2005
Leptognathiopsis attenuata Holdich & Bird, 1986
Meromonakantha gilrowei Larsen, 2005
Meromonakantha macrocephala Hansen, 1913
Mesotanais longisetosus Sieg & Heard, 1989Chinch bug
Mesotanais vadicola Sieg & Heard, 1989Chinch bug
Metatanais spinipropodus Morales-Núñe..., 2016
Mirandotanais vorax Kussakin & T..., 1974Trans-Pecos sandwort
Nototanoides trifurcatus Sieg & Heard, 1985Hairy chinch bug
Parafilitanais mexicana (Larsen, 2002)⇒ Parafilitanais mexicanus Larsen, 2002
Parafilitanais mexicanus Larsen, 2002
Paragathotanais medius Larsen, 2002
Paragathotanais spinosus Larsen, 2005
Paragathotanais typicus Lang, 1971Parish's oxytheca
Parakanthophoreus bisetulosus Dojiri & Sieg, 1997
Parakanthophoreus brachiatus Hansen, 1913
Parakanthophoreus multiserratus Hansen, 1913
Paraleptognathia bisetulosa (Dojiri & Sieg, 1997)⇒ Parakanthophoreus bisetulosus Dojiri & Sieg, 1997
Paranarthrura bispinosa Larsen, 2005
Paranarthrura insignis Hansen, 1913
Paranarthrura tenuimanus Larsen, 2005
Paranarthrurella arctophylax Norman & Ste..., 1886
Paranarthrurella voeringi Sars G.O., 1877
Paratanais algicola Harger, 1878
Paratanais intermedius (Dojiri & Sieg, 1997)⇒ Aparatanais intermedius Dojiri & Sieg, 1997
Paratanais limicola Harger, 1878
Paratanais oculatus Vanhöffen, 1914
Protanaissus floridensis (Larsen & Heard, 2004)⇒ Unitanaissus floridensis Larsen & Heard, 2004
Pseudoarthrura heardi Larsen, 2005
Pseudoleptochelia filum (Stimpson, 1853)⇒ Pseudonototanais filum Stimpson, 1853
Pseudonototanais filum Stimpson, 1853
Pseudotanais (Akanthinotanais) makrothrix Dojiri and Sieg, 1997
Pseudotanais (Akanthinotanais) mortenseni Sieg, 1977
Pseudotanais (Pseudotanais) californiensis Dojiri and Sieg, 1997
Pseudotanais (Pseudotanais) forcipatus Lilljeborg, 1864
Pseudotanais (Pseudotanais) macrocheles G. O. Sars, 1882
Pseudotanais (Pseudotanais) mexikolpos Sieg and Heard, 1989Chinch bug
Pseudotanais (Pseudotanais) oculatus Hansen, 1913
Rhinocaris columbina Clarke, 1888
Rhinocaris ehlersi Stewart, 1933
Robustochelia solida Larsen, 2005
Scoloura phillipsi (Sieg & Dojiri, 1991)⇒ Akanthophoreus phillipsi Sieg & Dojiri, 1991
Siphonolabrum californiensis Dojiri & Sieg, 1997
Stenotanais crassiseta Bird & Holdich, 1984
Stenotanais hamicauda Bird & Holdich, 1984
Stenotanais macrodactylus Larsen, 2005
Strongylura cylindrata (G.O. Sars, 1882)⇒ Collettea cylindrata G.O. Sars, 1882
Tanaella busteri Drumm & Bird, 2016
Tanaella mclellandi Larsen & Heard, 2004
Tanaella ochracea Hansen, 1913
Tanaella prolixcauda Larsen & Heard, 2004
Tanaella propinquus Dojiri & Sieg, 1997
Tanaella unguicillata Norman & Ste..., 1886
Tanaissus danica Hansen, 1910
Tanaissus lilljeborgi Stebbing, 1891
Tanaissus psammophilus Wallace, 1919
Tanaopsis cadieni Sieg & Dojiri, 1991
Tanaopsis graciloides Lilljeborg, 1864
Terebellatanais floridanus Suárez-Moral..., 2011
Thorkelius latiremis Hansen, 1913
Torquella grandis Hansen, 1913
Tropidocaris alternata Beecher, 1884
Tropidocaris bicarinata Beecher, 1884
Tropidocaris bicavinata
Tropidocaris interrupta Beecher, 1884
Tropidocaris salsiusculus Feldmann, Bo..., 1986
Tumidochelia randyi Knight & al., 2003
Tumidochelia uncinata Hansen, 1913
Typhlotanais cornutus G.O. Sars, 1879
Typhlotanais crassus Dojiri & Sieg, 1997
Typhlotanais finmarchicus G.O. Sars, 1882
Typhlotanais greenwichensis Shiino, 1970Mariposa clarkia
Typhlotanais spinicauda Hansen, 1913
Typhlotanais tenuimanus Lilljeborg, 1864
Typhlotanais trispinosus Hansen, 1913
Typhlotanais williamsae Dojiri & Sieg, 1997
Typhlotanoides rostralis Tzareva, 1982
Unitanaissus floridensis Larsen & Heard, 2004

Subnodes of Paratanaoidea with occurrences in USA
FamilyAgathotanaidae
Lang, 1971
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyAkanthophoreidae
Sieg, 1986
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyAnarthruridae
Lang, 1971
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCaudalongidae
Błażewicz & Bird, 2024
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyColletteidae
Larsen & Wilson, 2002
12
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLeptocheliidae
Lang, 1973
17
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLeptognathiidae
Sieg, 1976
1
15
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMirandotanaidae
Blazewicz-Paszkowycz & Bamber, 2009
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyNototanaidae
Sieg, 1976
9
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyParatanaidae
Lang, 1949
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPseudotanaidae
Sieg, 1976
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhinocarididae
Hall & Clarke, 1888
6
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTanaellidae
Larsen & Wilson, 2002
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTanaissuidae
Bird & Larsen, 2009
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTyphlotanaidae
Sieg, 1986
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Paratanaoidea at artfakta.se
Paratanaoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Paratanaoidea at dyntaxa.se
Paratanaoidea at itis.gov
Paratanaoidea at marinespecies.org