1. Subspecies Caprella scaura cornuta Mayer, 1890
2. Subspecies Caprella scaura diceros Mayer, 1890
3. Subspecies Caprella scaura hamata Utinomi, 1947
4. Subspecies Caprella scaura spinirostris Mayer, 1890
5. Subspecies Caprella scaura californica Mayer, 1890 accepted as Caprella californica Stimpson, 1856 (junior subjective synonym)
6. Forma Caprella scaura f. californica Mayer, 1890 accepted as Caprella scaura californica Mayer, 1890 accepted as Caprella californica Stimpson, 1856 (ICZN Art. 45.6.4. subspecific rank if first published before 1961 and its author expressly used one of the terms "variety" or "form" (including use of the terms "var.", "forma", "v." and "f."))
7. Forma Caprella scaura f. cornuta Mayer, 1890 accepted as Caprella scaura cornuta Mayer, 1890 ( ICZN Art. 45.6.4. subspecific rank if first published before 1961 and its author expressly used one of the terms "variety" or "form" (including use of the terms "var.", "forma", "v." and "f."))
8. Forma Caprella scaura f. diceros Mayer, 1890 accepted as Caprella scaura diceros Mayer, 1890 (ICZN Art. 45.6.4. subspecific rank if first published before 1961 and its author expressly used one of the terms "variety" or "form" (including use of the terms "var.", "forma", "v." and "f."))
9. Forma Caprella scaura f. hamata Utinomi, 1947 accepted as Caprella scaura hamata Utinomi, 1947 (ICZN Art. 45.6.4. subspecific rank if first published before 1961 and its author expressly used one of the terms "variety" or "form" (including use of the terms "var.", "forma", "v." and "f."))
10. Forma Caprella scaura f. scauroides Mayer, 1903 accepted as Caprella scaura scauroides Mayer, 1903 accepted as Caprella scauroides Mayer, 1903 (ICZN Art. 45.6.4. subspecific rank if first published before 1961 and its author expressly used one of the terms "variety" or "form" (including use of the terms "var.", "forma", "v." and "f."))
11. Forma Caprella scaura f. spinirostris Mayer, 1890 accepted as Caprella scaura spinirostris Mayer, 1890 (ICZN Art. 45.6.4. subspecific rank if first published before 1961 and its author expressly used one of the terms "variety" or "form" (including use of the terms "var.", "forma", "v." and "f."))
12. Forma Caprella scaura f. typica Mayer, 1890 accepted as Caprella scaura typica Mayer, 1890 accepted as Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836 (ICZN Art. 45.6.4. subspecific rank if first published before 1961 and its author expressly used one of the terms "variety" or "form" (including use of the terms "var.", "forma", "v." and "f."))
13. Subspecies Caprella scaura scauroides Mayer, 1903 accepted as Caprella scauroides Mayer, 1903 (raised to species level)
14. Subspecies Caprella scaura typica Mayer, 1890 accepted as Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836 (junior subjective synonym)
15. Subspecies Caprella scaura scaura Templeton, 1836 represented as Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

recent only

Templeton, R. (1836). Description of some undescribed exotic Crustacea. <em>Transactions of the Entomological Society of London.</em> 1:185-198, figs. 14-15, pls. 20-22., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2311.1839.tb03207.x [details] 

Type locality contained in Mauritian Exclusive Economic Zone  

Depth range Littoral (0 to 30 m).  

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 scaura Templeton, 1836. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=236551 on 2025-03-25

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