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Checklist for Infraorder Gammarida Latreille, 1802 (gammarid amphipods)
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
448
2925
10558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
445
2918
10546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
258
1551
4996
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
127
696
2121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
49
301
1004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gammarida
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
13
37
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australia
13 Families width 104 Species and 1 Subspecies
Paramelitidae Bousfield, 197744SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids24SpeciesTaxom
Chillagoeidae Lowry & Myers, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods1SpeciesTaxom
Giniphargidae Lowry & Myers, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Neoniphargidae Bousfield, 197725SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnogammaridae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Micruropodidae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Niphargidae (Bousfield, 1977)1SpeciesTaxom
Perthiidae Williams & J..., 19882SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Uronyctidae Lowry & Myers, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Acanthonotozomatidae (Stebbing, 1906)1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Australia
37 Genera with 104 Species
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Antipodeus Williams & J..., 19096SpeciesTaxom
Austrocrangonyx J.L. Barnard..., 19882SpeciesTaxom
Austrogammarus Barnard & Ka..., 19957SpeciesTaxom
Cheirocratus Norman, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Chillagoe J.L. Barnard..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Chydaekata Bradbury, 200015SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Dikerogammarus Stebbing, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Echinogammarus Stebbing, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 0Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus9SpeciesTaxom
Giniphargus Karaman & J...., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hurleya Stra?kraba, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Jasptorus Bradbury & W..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Kruptus Finston, Joh..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Leptostenus Bazikalova, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Maarrka Finston, Joh..., 20112SpeciesTaxom
Metaceradocus Chevreux, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Micruropus Stebbing, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Molina Bradbury, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Neocrypta Bradbury & W..., 19976SpeciesTaxom
Neoniphargus Stebbing, 192512SpeciesTaxom
Niphargus Schiødte, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Parelasmopus Stebbing, 19729SpeciesTaxom
Perthia Stra?kraba, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Pilbarus Bradbury & W..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Protocrangonyx Nicholls, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Tasniphargus Williams & B..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Totgammarus Bradbury & W..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Toulrabia Barnard & Wi..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Unimelita Sayce, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Uroctena Nicholls, 19265SpeciesTaxom
Uronyctus Stock & Iliffe, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Vicmusia Just, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Wesniphargus Williams & B..., 19972SpeciesTaxom
Wombeyanus Bradbury & W..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Yulia Williams & B..., 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
104 Species and 1 Subspecies
Antipodeus antipodeus G.W. Smith, 1909
Antipodeus franklini Williams & B..., 1988
Antipodeus mortoni Thomson, 1893
Antipodeus niger G.W. Smith, 1909
Antipodeus ripensis G.W. Smith, 1909
Antipodeus wellingtoni G.W. Smith, 1909
Austrocrangonyx barringtonensis Chilton, 1917
Austrocrangonyx hynesi Williams & B..., 1988
Austrogammarus australis Sayce, 1901Dandenong Freshwater Amphipod
Austrogammarus haasei Sayce, 1902Sherbrooke Amphipod
Austrogammarus multispinatus Williams & B..., 1988
Austrogammarus saycei Williams & B..., 1988
Austrogammarus smithi Williams & B..., 1988
Austrogammarus spinatus Williams & B..., 1988
Austrogammarus telosetosus J.L. Barnard..., 1995
Cheirocratus bassi Barnard & Dr..., 1982
Cheirocratus praedens Barnard & Dr..., 1982
Chillagoe thea Barnard & Wi..., 1995
Chydaekata acuminata Bradbury, 2000
Chydaekata anophelma Bradbury, 2000
Chydaekata brachybasis Bradbury, 2000
Chydaekata breviclava Bradbury, 2000
Chydaekata carscutica Bradbury, 2000
Chydaekata diagonalis Bradbury, 2000
Chydaekata dolichodactyla Bradbury, 2000
Chydaekata gyraspis Bradbury, 2000
Chydaekata nudula Bradbury, 2000
Chydaekata ovatosetosa Bradbury, 2000
Chydaekata scopula Bradbury, 2000
Chydaekata scuticara Bradbury, 2000
Chydaekata simulata Bradbury, 2000
Chydaekata tetraspis Bradbury, 2000
Chydaekata transversa Bradbury, 2000
Crangonyx pseudogracilis Bousfield, 1958Northern river crangonyctid
Dikerogammarus haemobaphes Eichwald, 1841Demon shrimp
Echinogammarus obtusatus Dahl, 1938
Echinogammarus veneris Heller, 1865
Gammarus annulatus Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Gammarus australis (Sayce, 1901)⇒ Austrogammarus australis Sayce, 1901
Gammarus duebeni Liljeborg, 1852Bur mallow
Gammarus fasciatus Say, 1818
Gammarus haasei (Sayce, 1902)⇒ Austrogammarus haasei Sayce, 1902
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Gammarus oceanicus Segerstråle, 1947Oceanic Scud
Gammarus pulex Linnaeus, 1758Common freshwater amphipod
Gammarus scirtes
Giniphargus pulchellus Sayce, 1899
Hurleya kalamundae Straskraba, 1966
Jasptorus solepti Bradbury & W..., 1997
Kruptus linnaei Finston, Joh..., 2008
Leptostenus leptocerus leptocerus Dybowsky, 1874
Maarrka etheli Finston, Joh..., 2011
Maarrka weeliwollii Finston, Joh..., 2011
Metaceradocus micramphopus Stebbing, 1910
Micruropus talitroides Dybowsky, 1874
Molina pleobranchos Bradbury, 2000
Neocrypta annae Bradbury & W..., 1997
Neocrypta georginae Bradbury & W..., 1997
Neocrypta moniae Bradbury & W..., 1997
Neocrypta primaris Bradbury & W..., 1997
Neocrypta robinae Bradbury & W..., 1997
Neocrypta simoni Bradbury & W..., 1997
Neoniphargus alpinus G.W. Smith, 1909
Neoniphargus branchialis (Nicholls, 1924)⇒ Perthia branchialis Nicholls, 1924
Neoniphargus coolemanensis Bradbury & W..., 1997
Neoniphargus exiguus G.W. Smith, 1909
Neoniphargus fultoni Sayce, 1902
Neoniphargus obrieni Nicholls, 1927
Neoniphargus richardi Bradbury & W..., 1997
Neoniphargus secus Bradbury & W..., 1997
Neoniphargus spenceri Sayce, 1901
Neoniphargus tasmanicus G.W. Smith, 1909
Neoniphargus thomsoni Stebbing, 1899
Neoniphargus westralis (Chilton, 1925)⇒ Uroctena westralis Chilton, 1925
Niphargus mortoni (Thomson, 1893)⇒ Antipodeus mortoni Thomson, 1893
Parelasmopus aumogo Hughes, 2011
Parelasmopus cymatilis Lowry & Hughes, 2009
Parelasmopus dancaui Ortiz & Lalana, 1997
Parelasmopus echo J.L. Barnard, 1972
Parelasmopus poorei Hughes, 2009
Parelasmopus setiger Chevreux, 1901
Parelasmopus sowpigensis Lowry & Spri..., 2005
Parelasmopus suensis Haswell, 1879
Parelasmopus ya J.L. Barnard, 1972
Perthia acutitelson Straskraba, 1964
Perthia branchialis Nicholls, 1924
Pilbarus millsi Bradbury & W..., 1997
Protocrangonyx fontinalis Nicholls, 1926
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Tasniphargus tyleri Williams & B..., 1988
Totgammarus eximius Bradbury & W..., 1995
Toulrabia willsi Barnard & Wi..., 1995
Unimelita spenceri (Sayce, 1901)⇒ Neoniphargus spenceri Sayce, 1901
Uroctena affinis Nicholls, 1926
Uroctena setosa Nicholls, 1926
Uroctena westralis Chilton, 1925
Uroctena whadjukia Barnard & Wi..., 1995
Uroctena yellandi Nicholls, 1926
Uronyctus longicaudus Stock & Illife, 1990
Vicmusia duplocoxa (Just, 1990)⇒ Acanthonotozomopsis duplocoxa Just, 1990
Wesniphargus nichollsi Straskraba, 1964
Wesniphargus yanchepensis Bradbury & W..., 1997
Wombeyanus botulosus Bradbury & W..., 1997
Yulia yuli G.W. Smith, 1909Gammarid Amphipods

Subnodes of Gammarida with occurrences in Australia
SuperfamilyAllocrangonyctoidea
8
27
76
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonyctoidea
Bousfield, 1973
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGammaroidea
Leach, 1814
4
9
27
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