Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Amphipoda > Suborder Senticaudata > Infraorder Corophiida > Parvorder Caprellidira > Superfamily Caprelloidea > Family Caprellidae > Subfamily Caprellinae

Caprella Lamarck, 1801

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Caprella acanthifera Leach, 1814
Caprella andreae Mayer, 1890
Caprella ciliata G.O. Sars, 1883
Caprella danilevskii Czerniavsky, 1868
Caprella dilatata Krøyer, 1843
Caprella equilibra Say, 1818
Caprella erethizon Mayer, 1901
Caprella fretensis Stebbing, 1878
Caprella grandimana Mayer, 1882
Caprella hirsuta Mayer, 1890
Caprella lilliput Krapp-Schickel & Ruffo, 1987
Caprella linearis (Linnaeus, 1767)
Caprella liparotensis Haller, 1879
Caprella microtuberculata G. O. Sars, 1879
Caprella mitis Mayer, 1890
Caprella mutica Schurin, 1935
Caprella penantis Leach, 1814
Caprella rapax Mayer, 1890
Caprella santosrosai Sanchez-Moyano, Jimenez-Martin & Garcia-Gomez, 1995
Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836
Caprella septentrionalis Krøyer, 1838
Caprella telarpax Mayer, 1890
Caprella tuberculata Guérin-Meneville, 1836

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: ワレカラ属

Literature

original description	Lamarck, J. B. (1801). Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux. Published by the author and Deterville, Paris. : viii + 432 pp.
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.
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. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. 463 pp.

Genbank

Citation

Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copilas-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. (2025). World Amphipoda Database. Caprella Lamarck, 1801. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101430