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Checklist for Infraorder Gammarida Latreille, 1802 (gammarid amphipods)
and region Germany (North Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
214
547
1097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
209
538
1091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
107
285
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
53
141
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
25
83
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gammarida
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
10
26
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Germany
10 Families width 84 Species and 10 Subspecies
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids37SpeciesTaxom
Acanthogammaridae Garjajeff, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae (Bousfield, 1973)Gammarid amphipods8SpeciesTaxom
Gammaracanthidae Bousfield, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Gammarellidae Bousfield, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnogammaridae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Niphargidae Bousfield, 197725SpeciesTaxom
Micruropodidae Kamaltynov, 19995SpeciesTaxom
Pallaseidae Tachteew, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Germany
26 Genera with 84 Species
#ACDEGLMNOPRS
Amathillina Sars, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Carinogammarus Stebbing, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Chaetogammarus Martynov, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Cheirocratus Norman, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Dikerogammarus Stebbing, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Echinogammarus Stebbing, 19327SpeciesTaxom
Gammaracanthus Bate, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Gammarellus Herbst, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1912Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus19SpeciesTaxom
Leptostenus Bazikalova, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Microniphargus Schellenberg, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Micruropus Stebbing, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Murex1SpeciesTaxom
Niphargellus Schellenberg, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Niphargopsis Chevreux, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Niphargus Schiødte, 188827SpeciesTaxom
Obesogammarus Stock, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Pallasea Bate, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pallaseopsis Kamaltynov &..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pallasiola Barnard & Ba..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pontogammarus Sowinsky, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Rivulogammarus S. Karaman, 18354SpeciesTaxom
Stygobromus Cope, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Synurella Wrzesniowski, 19513SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Germany
84 Species and 10 Subspecies
Amathillina cristata G.O. Sars, 1894
Amathillina spinosa G.O. Sars, 1896
Carinogammarus roeselii Gervais, 1835
Chaetogammarus dactylus G. Karaman, 1988
Chaetogammarus marinus Leach, 1815
Cheirocratus sundevalli Rathke, 1843
Cheirocratus sundevallii (Rathke, 1843)⇒ Cheirocratus sundevalli Rathke, 1843
Crangonyx paxi Schellenberg, 1942
Crangonyx pseudogracilis Bousfield, 1958Northern river crangonyctid
Crangonyx subterraneus Bate, 1859
Dikerogammarus bispinosus Martynov, 1925
Dikerogammarus haemobaphes Eichwald, 1841Demon shrimp
Dikerogammarus villosus Sowinsky, 1894Killer shrimp
Echinogammarus berilloni Catta, 1878
Echinogammarus dactylus G. Karaman, 1987
Echinogammarus ischnus Stebbing, 1899Scud
Echinogammarus lusitanus Schellenberg, 1943
Echinogammarus marinus Leach, 1815
Echinogammarus pirloti Sexton & Spo..., 1940
Echinogammarus trichiatus Martynov, 1932
Gammaracanthus lacustris Sars, 1867
Gammarellus angulosus Rathke, 1843
Gammarellus homari Fabricius, 1779
Gammarus balcanicus Schaferna, 1922
Gammarus crinicornis Stock, 1966Oahu chewstick
Gammarus duebeni Liljeborg, 1852Bur mallow
Gammarus fossarum Koch, 1836Mountain riverine amphipod
Gammarus jazdzewskii Rudolph, Col..., 2018
Gammarus lacustris G.O. Sars, 1864An Amphipod
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Gammarus locusta zaddachi
Gammarus marinus (Leach, 1815)⇒ Echinogammarus marinus Leach, 1815
Gammarus oceanicus Segerstråle, 1947Oceanic Scud
Gammarus pulex Linnaeus, 1758Common freshwater amphipod
Gammarus pulex pulex Linnaeus, 1758
Gammarus puteanus Koch, 1836
Gammarus roeselii (Gervais, 1835)⇒ Gammarus roeseli Gervais, 1835
Gammarus salinus Spooner, 1947Fendler's sandmat
Gammarus scirtes
Gammarus tigrinus Sexton, 1939Fewflower evening primrose
Gammarus varsoviensis Jazdzewski, 1975
Gammarus zaddachi Sexton, 1912Desert suncup
Leptostenus leptocerus leptocerus Dybowsky, 1874
Microniphargus leruthi Schellenberg, 1934
Micruropus talitroides Dybowsky, 1874
Murex pyraster
Niphargellus arndti Schellenberg, 1933
Niphargellus nolli Schellenberg, 1938
Niphargopsis caspary Pratz, 1866
Niphargopsis casparyi Pratz, 1866
Niphargus aquilex Schiödte, 1855Cavernous well shrimp
Niphargus aquilex aquilex Schiödte, 1855
Niphargus caspary Pratz, 1866
Niphargus danielopoli G. Karaman, 1994
Niphargus fontanus Bate, 1859
Niphargus foreli Humbert, 1877
Niphargus foreli foreli
Niphargus hrabei S. Karaman, 1932
Niphargus inopinatus Schellenberg, 1932
Niphargus irlandicus Schellenberg, 1932
Niphargus jovanovici S. Karaman, 1931
Niphargus jovanovici kieferi Schellenberg, 1936
Niphargus kieferi Schellenberg, 1936
Niphargus kochianus Bate, 1859
Niphargus kochianus kochianus Bate, 1859
Niphargus laisi Schellenberg, 1936
Niphargus longicaudatus A. Costa, 1851
Niphargus orcinus Joseph, 1869
Niphargus orcinus virei
Niphargus puteanus Koch, 1836Cavernous well shrimp
Niphargus puteanus puteanus C.L. Koch, 1836
Niphargus puteanus spoeckeri Schellenberg, 1933
Niphargus rhenorhodanensis Schellenberg, 1937
Niphargus schellenbergi S. Karaman, 1932
Niphargus spoeckeri Schellenberg, 1933
Niphargus stygius Schiödte, 1849
Niphargus tatrensis Wrzesniovsky, 1888
Obesogammarus crassus Sars G.O., 1894
Obesogammarus obesus Sars G.O., 1894
Pallasea quadrispinosa Sars, 1867
Pallaseopsis quadrispinosa Sars, 1867
Pallasiola quadrispinosa G.O. Sars, 1867
Pontogammarus robustoides Sars, 1894
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Rivulogammarus fossarum Straskraba, 1967
Rivulogammarus lacustris G.O.Sars, 1863
Rivulogammarus pulex Linnaeus, 1758
Rivulogammarus roeselii Gervais, 1835
Stygobromus ambulans F. Müller, 1846
Stygobromus coeca Dobreanu & M..., 1951
Synurella ambulans (Müller, 1846)⇒ Stygobromus ambulans F. Müller, 1846
Synurella bifurca Hay, 1882
Synurella coeca (Dobreanu & M..., 1951)⇒ Stygobromus coeca Dobreanu & M..., 1951

Subnodes of Gammarida with occurrences in Germany
SuperfamilyAllocrangonyctoidea
2
5
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonyctoidea
Bousfield, 1973
1
3
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGammaroidea
Leach, 1814
7
18
50
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