Check list of euphausiid species recorded in the coast off Oregon
Species &  authority
Comments about distribution
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Species associated to the Oregon upwelling system
Subarctic and transitional
Euphausia pacifica Hansen 1911
Subarctic species
Thysanoessa longipes Brandt 1851
Neritic subarctic
Thysanoessa spinifera Holmes 1900
Subarctic, southern limit North Oregon
Thysanoessa raschi (M. Sars) Hansen 1911
Tessarabrachion oculatus Hansen 1911 Subarctic
Warm-temperate North Pacific
Nematoscelis difficilis Hansen 1911
Nematobrachion flexipes (Ortmann) Calman 1893 Broad distribution and scarce
Nematobrachion boopis Calman 1905
North Pacific, subarctic
Thysanoessa gregaria G.O. Sars 1883
Offshore Central Pacific
Stylocheiron longicorne G.O. Sars 1883 Long form
Thysanoessa inspinata Nemoto 1963
North Pacific, subarctic
Thysanoessa inermis Kroyer 1846
North Pacific, subarctic
Species bathypelagic recorded offshore not associated to upwelling system
Cosmopolitan bathypelagic
Bentheuphausia amblyops G.O. Sars 1885
Cosmopolitan bathypelagic
Thysanopoda cornuta Illig 1905
Thysanopoda acutifrons Holt and Tattersall 1905
Offshore Central Pacific
Thysanopoda egreria Hansen 1905
Thysanopoda cristata G.O. Sars 1883
Thysanopoda orientalis Hansen 1910
Mesopelagic
Offshore Central Pacific
Thysanopoda monocantha Ortmann 1883
Thysanopoda pectinata Ortmann 1883
Offshore Central Pacific
Stylocheiron maximum Hansen 1908 Cosmopolitan mesopelagic
Species possibly recorded during ENSO events
Nyctyphanes simplex Hansen 1911
Coastal and transitional
Euphausia gibboides Orthmann 1883
Offshore northern limit distribution north of California
North limit distribution Southern California
Stylocheiron affine Hansen 1910 California Current form
Species from Central Pacific possibly recorded during an onshore advection during ENSO events
Euphausia recurva Hansen 1905
Offshore Central Pacific
Euphausia mutica Hansen 1905 Offshore Central Pacific
Euphausia brevis Hansen 1905
Offshore Central Pacific
Euphausia hemigibba Hansen 1910
Offshore Central Pacific
Nematoscelis tenella G.O. Sars 1883
Offshore Central Pacific
Offshore Central Pacific
Nematoscelis microps G.O. Sars 1883
Nematoscelis atlantica Hansen 1910
Offshore central Pacific
Stylocheiron abbreviatum G.O. Sars 1883
Offshore central Pacific
Stylocheiron affine  Hansen 1910 Central Pacific form
Offshore Central Pacific