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Checklist for Infraorder Gammarida Latreille, 1802 (gammarid amphipods)
and region Antilles (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
306
1298
3138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
303
1294
3134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
157
537
1049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
68
196
340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
28
107
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gammarida
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
5
7
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Antilles
5 Families width 16 Species
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids10SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods2SpeciesTaxom
Micruropodidae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Niphargidae Bousfield, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Antilles
7 Genera with 16 Species
Alloweckelia Holsinger an..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Echinogammarus Stebbing, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1931Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus6SpeciesTaxom
Micruropus Stebbing, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Niphargus Schiødte, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antilles
16 Species
Alloweckelia gurneei Holsinger & ..., 1968
Crangonyx floridanus Bousfield, 1963Florida crangonyctid
Crangonyx shoemakeri Hubricht & M..., 1940Shoemaker crangonyctid
Echinogammarus marinus Leach, 1815
Echinogammarus obtusatus Dahl, 1938
Echinogammarus stoerensis Reid, 1938
Gammarus caecus (Weckel, 1907)⇒ Weckelia caecus Weckel, 1907
Gammarus chevreuxi Sexton, 1913Booth's evening primrose
Gammarus gauthieri S. Karaman, 1935
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Gammarus oceanicus Segerstråle, 1947Oceanic Scud
Gammarus setosus Dementieva, 1931
Micruropus talitroides Dybowsky, 1874
Niphargus aquilex Schiödte, 1855Cavernous well shrimp
Niphargus microcerberus Sket, 1972
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988

Subnodes of Gammarida with occurrences in Antilles
SuperfamilyAllocrangonyctoidea
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonyctoidea
Bousfield, 1973
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGammaroidea
Leach, 1814
2
4
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Gammarida at artfakta.se
Gammarida at biodiversity.org.au
Gammarida at itis.gov
Gammarida at marinespecies.org