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Checklist for Infraorder Gammarida Latreille, 1802 (gammarid amphipods)
and region Great Britain (United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
317
1057
2171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
310
1041
2146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
164
572
1129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
77
260
542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
36
141
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gammarida
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
13
26
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Great Britain
13 Families width 78 Species and 1 Subspecies
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids40SpeciesTaxom
Paramelitidae Bousfield, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae (Bousfield, 1973)Gammarid amphipods18SpeciesTaxom
Acanthogammaridae Garjajeff, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Gammarellidae Bousfield, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnogammaridae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Niphargidae Bousfield, 19776SpeciesTaxom
Micruropodidae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Neoniphargidae Bousfield, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Paracrangonyctidae Bousfield, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Perthiidae Williams & J..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Phreatogammaridae Bousfield, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Great Britain
26 Genera with 78 Species
#ABCDEGLMNPS
Allomelita Stock, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Animoceradocus G. Karaman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Antipodeus Williams & J..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Austrogammarus Barnard & Ka..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Bactrurus Hay, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Cheirocratus Norman, 18435SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 185912SpeciesTaxom
Dikerogammarus Stebbing, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Diplacanthus Kamaltynov, 01SpeciesTaxom
Echinogammarus Stebbing, 193210SpeciesTaxom
Gammarellus Herbst, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1912Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus20SpeciesTaxom
Leptostenus Bazikalova, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Microniphargus Schellenberg, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Micruropus Stebbing, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Neocrypta Bradbury & W..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Neoniphargus Stebbing, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Niphargellus Schellenberg, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Niphargus Schiødte, 18594SpeciesTaxom
Paracrangonyx Stebbing, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Parelasmopus Stebbing, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Perthia Stra?kraba, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Phreatogammarus Stebbing, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Stygobromus Cope, 19674SpeciesTaxom
Synurella Wrzesniowski, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Great Britain
78 Species and 1 Subspecies
Allomelita pellucida Sars, 1882
Animoceradocus semiserratus Bate, 1862
Antipodeus mortoni Thomson, 1893
Austrogammarus spinatus Williams & B..., 1988
Bactrurus brachycaudus Hubricht & M..., 1940Short-tail bactrurid
Cheirocratus assimilis Lilljeborg, 1852Escoba parada
Cheirocratus intermedius G.O. Sars, 1895
Cheirocratus praedens Barnard & Dr..., 1982
Cheirocratus robustus G.O. Sars, 1895
Cheirocratus sundevallii (Rathke, 1843)⇒ Cheirocratus sundevalli Rathke, 1843
Crangonyx aberrans S.I. Smith, 1983Aberrant crangonyctid
Crangonyx dearolfi Shoemaker, 1942Dearolf's cave amphipod
Crangonyx disjunctus Zhang & Hols..., 2003
Crangonyx floridanus Bousfield, 1963Florida crangonyctid
Crangonyx gracilis S.I. Smith, 1871Northern lake crangonyctid
Crangonyx orientalis Zhang & Hols..., 2003
Crangonyx packardi S.I. Smith, 1888Packard Cave Amphipod
Crangonyx palustris Zhang & Hols..., 2003
Crangonyx pseudogracilis Bousfield, 1958Northern river crangonyctid
Crangonyx serratus Embody, 1910Serrate crangonyctid
Crangonyx stagnicolous Zhang & Hols..., 2003
Crangonyx subterraneus Bate, 1859
Dikerogammarus haemobaphes Eichwald, 1841Demon shrimp
Dikerogammarus villosus Sowinsky, 1894Killer shrimp
Diplacanthus crassispinus
Echinogammarus berilloni Catta, 1878
Echinogammarus campylops Leach, 1814
Echinogammarus finmarchicus Dahl, 1938
Echinogammarus ischnus Stebbing, 1899Scud
Echinogammarus marinus Leach, 1815
Echinogammarus obtusatus Dahl, 1938
Echinogammarus pirloti Sexton & Spo..., 1940
Echinogammarus planicrurus Reid, 1940
Echinogammarus stoerensis Reid, 1938
Echinogammarus trichiatus Martynov, 1932
Gammarellus angulosus Rathke, 1843
Gammarellus homari Fabricius, 1779
Gammarus acherondytes Hubricht & M..., 1940Illinois cave amphipod
Gammarus chevreuxi Sexton, 1913Booth's evening primrose
Gammarus crinicornis Stock, 1966Oahu chewstick
Gammarus duebeni Liljeborg, 1852Bur mallow
Gammarus fasciatus Say, 1818
Gammarus fossarum Koch, 1836Mountain riverine amphipod
Gammarus insensibilis Stock, 1966Lagoon sand shrimp
Gammarus lacustris G.O. Sars, 1864An Amphipod
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Gammarus mucronatus Say, 1818
Gammarus oceanicus Segerstråle, 1947Oceanic Scud
Gammarus palustris Bousfield, 1969
Gammarus pulex Linnaeus, 1758Common freshwater amphipod
Gammarus roeselii (Gervais, 1835)⇒ Gammarus roeseli Gervais, 1835
Gammarus salinus Spooner, 1947Fendler's sandmat
Gammarus scirtes
Gammarus setosus Dementieva, 1931
Gammarus tigrinus Sexton, 1939Fewflower evening primrose
Gammarus wilkitzkii Birula, 1897
Gammarus zaddachi Sexton, 1912Desert suncup
Leptostenus leptocerus leptocerus Dybowsky, 1874
Microniphargus leruthi Schellenberg, 1934
Micruropus talitroides Dybowsky, 1874
Neocrypta georginae Bradbury & W..., 1997
Neoniphargus exiguus G.W. Smith, 1909
Niphargellus glenniei Spooner, 1952British cave shrimp
Niphargus aquilex Schiödte, 1855Cavernous well shrimp
Niphargus fontanus Bate, 1859
Niphargus glennei Spooner, 1952
Niphargus kochianus Bate, 1859
Paracrangonyx compactus Chilton, 1882
Paracrangonyx winterbourni Fenwick, 2001
Parelasmopus echo J.L. Barnard, 1972
Perthia acutitelson Straskraba, 1964
Phreatogammarus fragilis Chilton, 1882
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Stygobromus alabamensis Stout, 1911Alabama groundwater amphipod
Stygobromus araeus Holsinger, 1969Tidewater interstitial amphipod
Stygobromus chamberlaini Ellis, 1941
Stygobromus indentatus Holsinger, 1967Tidewater amphipod
Synurella ambulans (Müller, 1846)⇒ Stygobromus ambulans F. Müller, 1846

Subnodes of Gammarida with occurrences in Great Britain
SuperfamilyAllocrangonyctoidea
6
10
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonyctoidea
Bousfield, 1973
1
4
18
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGammaroidea
Leach, 1814
6
12
46
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