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Caprellidae Leach, 1814 
AphiaID: 101361

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Amphipoda (Order) > Senticaudata (Suborder) > Corophiida (Infraorder) > Caprellidira (Parvorder) > Caprelloidea (Superfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Caprelloidea
Synonymised
taxa
  Aeginellidae Leach, 1814
Pariambidae Laubitz, 1993 ((Status revised by Myers & Lowry, 2003))
Phtisicidae (Status revised by Myers & Lowry, 2003)
Phtisicoidea (Status revised by Myers & Lowry (2003))
Protellidae McCain, 1970 (Status revised by Myers & Lowry (2003))
Sources  basis of record: Bellan-Santini, D.; Costello, M.J. (2001). Amphipoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 295-308 (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: De Broyer C., Lowry J.K., Jazdzewski K. & Robert H. (2007). Catalogue of the Gammaridean and Corophiidean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of the Southern Ocean, with distribution and ecological data. In: De Broyer C. (ed.). Census of Antarctic Marine Life: Synopsis of the Amphipoda of the Southern Ocean. Vol. I. Bulletin de l'Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique, Biologie 77, suppl. 1: 1-325. [details] [full text]

additional source: Martin, J.W.; Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA). vii, 123 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Costello, M.J.; Emblow, C.; White, R. (Ed.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-85653-538-0. 463 pp. [details]

from synonym: Bachelet, G.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Sorbe, J.C. (2003). An updated checklist of marine and brackish water Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) of the southern Bay of Biscay (NE Atlantic). Cah. Biol. Mar. 44(2): 121-151 (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: MYERS A.A. & LOWRY J.K. (2003). A phylogeny and a new classification of the Corophiidea Leach, 1814 (Amphipoda). Journal of Crustacean Biology, 23: 443-485. , available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1651/0278-0372(2003)023[0443:APAANC]2.0.CO;2 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Dauvin, J.-C. (1999). Mise a jour de la liste des espèces d'Amphipodes (Crustacea: Peracarida) présents en Manche [An up-to-date list of the amphipods (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the English Channel]. Cah. Biol. Mar. 40(2): 165-183 (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

identification resource: MYERS A.A. & LOWRY J.K. (2003). A phylogeny and a new classification of the Corophiidea Leach, 1814 (Amphipoda). Journal of Crustacean Biology, 23: 443-485. , available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1651/0278-0372(2003)023[0443:APAANC]2.0.CO;2 [details]

identification resource: Guerra-Garcia. 2006. Caprellidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from the Great Barrier Reef and Adjacent Localities. Records of the Australian Museum    Volume: 58    Issue: 3    Pages: 417-458, available online at http://www.australianmuseum.net.au/Uploads/Journals/18041/1451_complete.pdf [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch hongerlijders  [details]
Dutch wandelende geraamten  [details]
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[show all]
 Subfamily Caprellinae Leach, 1814
  » Genus Abyssicaprella McCain, 1966
» Genus Aciconula Mayer, 1903
» Genus Aeginella Boeck, 1861
» Genus Aeginellopsis Arimoto, 1970
» Genus Aeginina Norman, 1905
» Genus Caprella Lamarck, 1801
» Genus Caprellaporema Guerra-García, 2003
» Genus Cubadeutella Ortiz, Guerra-García & Lalana, 2009
» Genus Deutella Mayer, 1890
» Genus Eupariambus K.H. Barnard, 1957
» Genus Hemiaegina Mayer, 1890
» Genus Heterocaprella Arimoto, 1976
» Genus Liriarchus Mayer, 1912
» Genus Liriopes Arimoto, 1978
» Genus Liropropus Laubitz, 1995
» Genus Liropus Mayer, 1890
» Genus Mayerella Huntsman, 1915
» Genus Metacaprella Mayer, 1903
» Genus Metaprotella Mayer, 1890
» Genus Monoliropus Mayer, 1903
» Genus Noculacia Mayer, 1903
» Genus Orthoprotella Mayer, 1903
» Genus Paracaprella Mayer, 1890
» Genus Paradeutella Mayer, 1890
» Genus Paradicaprella Hirayama, 1990
» Genus Paraprotella Mayer, 1903
» Genus Pariambus Stebbing, 1888
» Genus Parvipalpina Stephensen, 1944
» Genus Parvipalpus Mayer, 1890
» Genus Pedoculina Carausu, 1941
» Genus Pedonculocaprella Kaim-Malka, 1983
» Genus Pedotrina Arimoto, 1978
» Genus Postoparacaprella Arimoto, 1981
» Genus Premohemiaegina Arimoto, 1978
» Genus Pretritella Arimoto, 1980
» Genus Proaeginina Stephensen, 1940
» Genus Proliropus Mayer, 1903
» Genus Propodalirius Mayer, 1903
» Genus Protella Dana, 1853
» Genus Protellina Stephensen, 1944
» Genus Protellopsis Stebbing, 1888
» Genus Protoaeginella Laubitz & Mills, 1972
» Genus Prototritella Arimoto, 1977
» Genus Pseudaeginella Mayer, 1890
» Genus Pseudolirius Mayer, 1890
» Genus Pseudoliropus Laubitz, 1970
» Genus Pseudoprotella Mayer, 1890
» Genus Tanzacaprella Guerra-García, 2001
» Genus Thorina Stephensen, 1944
» Genus Triantella Mayer, 1903
» Genus Triliropus Mayer, 1903
» Genus Triperopus Mayer, 1903
» Genus Triprotella Arimoto, 1970
» Genus Tritella Mayer, 1890
» Genus Tropicaprella Guerra-García & Takeuchi, 2003
» Genus Verrucaprella Laubitz, 1995
» Genus Aegina Krøyer, 1843 accepted as Aeginina Norman, 1905
» Genus Fallotritella McCain, 1968 accepted as Pseudaeginella Mayer, 1890
» Genus Liparis Bosc, 1801 accepted as Caprella Lamarck, 1801
» Genus Luconacia Mayer, 1903 accepted as Deutella Mayer, 1890
Subfamily Paracercopinae Vassilenko, 1972
  » Genus Cercops Krøyer, 1843
» Genus Paracercops Vassilenko, 1972
» Genus Pseudocercops Vassilenko, 1972
Subfamily Phtisicinae Vassilenko, 1968
  » Genus Aeginoides Schellenberg, 1926
» Genus Caprellina Thomson, 1879
» Genus Caprellinoides Stebbing, 1888
» Genus Chaka Griffiths, 1974
» Genus Dodecas Stebbing, 1883
» Genus Dodecasella K.H. Barnard, 1931
» Genus Hemiproto McCain, 1968
» Genus Hircella Mayer, 1882
» Genus Jigurru Guerra-García, 2006
» Genus Mayericaprella Guerra-García, 2006
» Genus Metaproto Mayer, 1903
» Genus Paedaridium Mayer, 1903
» Genus Paraproto Mayer, 1903
» Genus Perotripus Dougherty & Steinberg, 1953
» Genus Phtisica Slabber, 1769
» Genus Prellicana Mayer, 1903
» Genus Protogeton Mayer, 1903
» Genus Protomima Mayer, 1903
» Genus Protoplesius Mayer, 1903
» Genus Pseudocaprellina Sundara Raj, 1927
» Genus Pseudododecas McCain & Gray, 1971
» Genus Pseudoprellicana Guerra-García, 2006
» Genus Pseudoproto Mayer, 1903
» Genus Pseudoprotomima McCain, 1969
» Genus Quadrisegmentum Hirayama, 1988
» Genus Semidodecas Laubitz, 1995
» Genus Symmetrella Laubitz, 1995

Genus Podalirius Krøyer, 1844 accepted as Pariambus Stebbing, 1888
Genus Proto Leach, 1814 accepted as Phtisica Slabber, 1769
Environment marine
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Caprellidae
Caprellidae
added on 2010-02-21 - author: Nozères, Claude
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101361
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Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Bellan-Santini, Denise
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  checked  Costello, Mark
2005-05-02 07:36:34Z  changed  Cuvelier, Daphne
2005-12-27 19:49:34Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-01-29 08:28:04Z  changed  De Broyer, Claude
2007-01-31 14:08:53Z  changed  De Broyer, Claude
  
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  Citation: De Broyer, C.; Costello, M.; Bellan-Santini, D. (2013). Caprellidae. In: Lowry, J. (2013) World Amphipoda database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101361 on 2013-05-25
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