Arthropoda

Recorded Species in Canada
47,282
Unrecorded Species in Canada
36,299
Recorded Species in the World
1,257,040
Unrecorded Species in the World
150,000
Insects, spiders, crabs and allies. Classification scheme follows Zhang (2013b) except as noted.
Subphyla Recorded Species in Canada Unrecorded Species in Canada Recorded Species in the World Unrecorded Species in the World
Chelicerata 4,582 7,085 113,773 Unknown
Myriapoda 145 93 11,999 Unknown
"Crustacea" grade 3,139 1,411 67,735 Unknown
Hexapoda 39,416 27,710 1,063,533 150,000

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References

  • Zhang Z-Q (2013b) Phylum Arthropoda. In: Zhang, Z-Q (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: an outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness (Adenda 2013). Zootaxa 3703: 1-82. https://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3703.1.6

Latest Revisions

  • 17-Dec-2021 @ 3:46 PM: Greg Pohl