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Checklist for Infraorder Gammarida Latreille, 1802 (gammarid amphipods)
and region Central Ontario (Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
80
118
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
78
116
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
51
74
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
30
40
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
16
20
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gammarida
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
4
4
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Ontario
4 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods2SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids9SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnogammaridae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Ontario
4 Genera with 13 Species
Crangonyx Bate, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1758Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus9SpeciesTaxom
Leptostenus Bazikalova, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Ontario
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Crangonyx pseudogracilis Bousfield, 1958Northern river crangonyctid
Crangonyx rivularis Bousfield, 1958Ontario stream crangonyctid
Gammarus duebeni Liljeborg, 1852Bur mallow
Gammarus fasciatus Say, 1818
Gammarus lacustris G.O. Sars, 1864An Amphipod
Gammarus lawrencianus Bousfield, 1956
Gammarus limnaeus S.I. Smith, 1874Sabinal prairie-clover
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Gammarus oceanicus Segerstråle, 1947Oceanic Scud
Gammarus pseudolimnaeus Bousfield, 1958
Gammarus pulex Linnaeus, 1758Common freshwater amphipod
Leptostenus leptocerus leptocerus Dybowsky, 1874
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988

Subnodes of Gammarida with occurrences in Central Ontario
SuperfamilyAllocrangonyctoidea
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonyctoidea
Bousfield, 1973
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGammaroidea
Leach, 1814
2
2
10
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