Paraproto Explained

Paraproto is a genus of marine amphipods in the family, Caprellidae, and was first described in 1903 by Paul Mayer.^{[1] [2]} The type species is Paraproto condylata.^[1]

Species of this genus are found at depths of about 200 m in waters off New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, and Antarctica.

Species

Species listed as accepted by IRMNG:^[3]

• Paraproto condylata
• Paraproto gabrieli
• Paraproto spinosa
• Paraproto tasmaniensis

Notes and References

1. Web site: Australian Faunal Directory: Paraproto . 2022-10-07 . biodiversity.org.au . en.
2. 1-160 pls 1-10 [24]. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37095338.
3. Web site: IRMNG - Paraproto Mayer, 1903 . 2022-10-07 . www.irmng.org.