WoRMS taxon details
Caprellidae Leach, 1814
Aeginellidae Leach, 1814 · unaccepted
Pariambidae Laubitz, 1993 · unaccepted ((Status revised by Myers & Lowry, 2003))
Phtisicidae · unaccepted (Status revised by Myers & Lowry, 2003)
Phtisicoidea Vassilenko, 1968 · unaccepted (Status revised by Myers & Lowry (2003))
Protellidae McCain, 1970 · unaccepted (Status revised by Myers & Lowry (2003))
- 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 Borikenella Guerra-García, Chatterjee & Schizas, 2015
- 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 Luisacaprella Guerra-García, 2019
- Genus Mantacaprella Vázquez-Luis, Guerra-García, Carvalho & Png-Gonzalez, 2013
- Genus Mayerella Huntsman, 1915
- Genus Metacaprella Mayer, 1903
- Genus Metaprotella Mayer, 1890
- Genus Monoliropus Mayer, 1903
- Genus Noculacia Mayer, 1903
- Genus Notoprotella Takeuchi & Lowry, 2019
- Genus Orthoprotella Mayer, 1903
- Genus Paracaprella Mayer, 1890
- Genus Paradeutella Mayer, 1890
- Genus Paradicaprella Hirayama, 1990
- Genus Paraliropus Guerra-García & Ahyong, 2021
- Genus Paraprotella Mayer, 1903
- Genus Parapseudaeginella Guerra-García, 2020
- 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 Selvacaprella Guerra-García, Tato & Moreira, 2018
- 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 (Homonym of Aegina Eschscholtz, 1829 (Coelenterata))
- Genus Fallotritella McCain, 1968 accepted as Pseudaeginella Mayer, 1890
- Genus Liparis Bosc, 1801 accepted as Caprella Lamarck, 1801 (Homonym of Liparis Scopoli, 1777 (Pisces))
- Genus Luconacia Mayer, 1903 accepted as Deutella Mayer, 1890
- Genus Pseudoliropus Guerra-García & Ahyong, 2020 accepted as Pseudoliropus Laubitz, 1970 (junior homonym)
- Subfamily Paracercopinae Vassilenko, 1972
- Genus Cercops Krøyer, 1843
- Genus Paracercops Vassilenko, 1972
- Genus Pseudocercops Vassilenko, 1972
- Subfamily Phtisicinae Vassilenko, 1968
- Genus Abyssododecas Takeuchi, Tomikawa & Lindsay, 2016
- 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 Microtripus Lim, Rahim & Takeuchi, 2012
- Genus Notoprotomima Takeuchi & Lowry, 2015
- 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 Eugastraulax Schurin, 1935 accepted as Caprella Lamarck, 1801 (junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Haploarthron Schurin, 1935 accepted as Caprella Lamarck, 1801 (junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Podalirius Krøyer, 1845 accepted as Pariambus Stebbing, 1888 (Homonym of Podalirius Latreille (Hymenoptera) and Podalirius Swainson, 1833 (Lepidoptera))
- Genus Proto Leach, 1814 accepted as Phtisica Slabber, 1769
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copila?-Ciocianu, D.; Corbari, L.; Costello, M.J.; Daneliya, M.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Fišer, C.; Gasca, R.; Grabowski, M.; Guerra-García, J.M.; Hendrycks, E.; Hughes, L.; Jaume, D.; Jazdzewski, K.; Kim, Y.-H.; King, R.; Krapp-Schickel, T.; LeCroy, S.; Lörz, A.-N.; Mamos, T.; Senna, A.R.; Serejo, C.; Souza-Filho, J.F.; Tandberg, A.H.; Thomas, J.D.; Thurston, M.; Vader, W.; Väinölä, R.; Valls Domedel, G.; Vonk, R.; White, K.; Zeidler, W. (2023). World Amphipoda Database. Caprellidae Leach, 1814. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101361 on 2023-12-05
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Bellan-Santini, D.; Costello, M.J. (2001). Amphipoda. <em>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.</em> Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 295-308. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Costello, M.J., C. Emblow & R. White (EdS.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France.</em> 463 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source 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. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique, Biologie.</em> 77, suppl. 1: 1-325. [details]
identification resource Guerra-Garcia, J. M. (2006). Caprellidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from the Great Barrier Reef and Adjacent Localities. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 58(3): 417-458., available online at http://www.australianmuseum.net.au/Uploads/Journals/18041/1451_complete.pdf [details] Available for editors [request]
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 https://doi.org/10.1651/0278-0372(2003)023[0443:APAANC]2.0.CO;2 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. <em>Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA).</em> 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Costello, M.J., C. Emblow & R. White (EdS.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France.</em> 463 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source 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. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique, Biologie.</em> 77, suppl. 1: 1-325. [details]
identification resource Guerra-Garcia, J. M. (2006). Caprellidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from the Great Barrier Reef and Adjacent Localities. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 58(3): 417-458., available online at http://www.australianmuseum.net.au/Uploads/Journals/18041/1451_complete.pdf [details] Available for editors
[request] 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 https://doi.org/10.1651/0278-0372(2003)023[0443:APAANC]2.0.CO;2 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | wandelende geraamtenhongerlijders | [details] |
| English | skeleton shrimps | [details] |
| French | caprelles | [details] |
| German | GespenstkrebseGespensterkrebse | [details] |
| Japanese | ワレカラ科 | [details] |
