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Checklist for Infraorder Gammarida Latreille, 1802 (gammarid amphipods)
and region East Canada (Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
204
568
998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
200
563
990
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
118
348
615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
61
212
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
24
92
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gammarida
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
7
15
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Canada
7 Families width 45 Species and 1 Subspecies
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids25SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods9SpeciesTaxom
Anisogammaridae Bousfield, 19775SpeciesTaxom
Gammaracanthidae Bousfield, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Gammarellidae Bousfield, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnogammaridae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Canada
15 Genera with 45 Species
Allomelita Stock, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Bactrurus Hay, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 19587SpeciesTaxom
Dikerogammarus Stebbing, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Echinogammarus Stebbing, 19385SpeciesTaxom
Eogammarus Birstein, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Gammaracanthus Bate, 18212SpeciesTaxom
Gammarellus Herbst, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1897Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus18SpeciesTaxom
Leptostenus Bazikalova, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Locustogammarus Bousfield, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Ramellogammarus Bousfield, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Spinulogammarus Tzvetkova, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Stygobromus Cope, 19341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Canada
45 Species and 1 Subspecies
Allomelita pellucida Sars, 1882
Bactrurus brachycaudus Hubricht & M..., 1940Short-tail bactrurid
Crangonyx gracilis S.I. Smith, 1871Northern lake crangonyctid
Crangonyx minor Bousfield, 1958Minor cave amphipod
Crangonyx obliquus (Hubricht & M..., 1940)⇒ Crangonyx occidentalis Hubricht & H..., 1941
Crangonyx pseudogracilis Bousfield, 1958Northern river crangonyctid
Crangonyx richmondensis Ellis, 1941Contorted sphagnum
Crangonyx rivularis Bousfield, 1958Ontario stream crangonyctid
Crangonyx setodactylus Bousfield, 1958Hairy-fingered crangonyctid
Dikerogammarus haemobaphes Eichwald, 1841Demon shrimp
Echinogammarus finmarchicus Dahl, 1938
Echinogammarus ischnus Stebbing, 1899Scud
Echinogammarus marinus Leach, 1815
Echinogammarus obtusatus Dahl, 1938
Echinogammarus stoerensis Reid, 1938
Eogammarus confervicolus Stimpson, 1856
Eogammarus oclairi Bousfield, 1979
Gammaracanthus aestuariorum Lomakina, 1952
Gammaracanthus loricatus Sabine, 1821
Gammarellus angulosus Rathke, 1843
Gammarellus homari Fabricius, 1779
Gammarus acherondytes Hubricht & M..., 1940Illinois cave amphipod
Gammarus annulatus Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Gammarus crinicornis Stock, 1966Oahu chewstick
Gammarus daiberi Bousfield, 1969
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 mucronatus Say, 1818
Gammarus oceanicus Segerstråle, 1947Oceanic Scud
Gammarus pseudolimnaeus Bousfield, 1958
Gammarus pulex Linnaeus, 1758Common freshwater amphipod
Gammarus setosus Dementieva, 1931
Gammarus sphaerophthalmus Dybowsky, 1874
Gammarus tigrinus Sexton, 1939Fewflower evening primrose
Gammarus wilkitzkii Birula, 1897
Leptostenus leptocerus leptocerus Dybowsky, 1874
Locustogammarus levingsi Bousfield, 1979
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Ramellogammarus setosus Bousfield & ..., 1992
Spinulogammarus subcarinatus Bate, 1862
Stygobromus clantoni Creaser, 1934Clanton stygobromid

Subnodes of Gammarida with occurrences in East Canada
SuperfamilyAllocrangonyctoidea
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonyctoidea
Bousfield, 1973
1
3
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGammaroidea
Leach, 1814
5
11
35
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