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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
124
275
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
122
273
436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
84
207
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
43
128
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
17
49
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gammarida
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
6
7
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Canada
6 Families width 16 Species
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods2SpeciesTaxom
Anisogammaridae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Gammaracanthidae Bousfield, 19893SpeciesTaxom
Gammarellidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids8SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Canada
7 Genera with 16 Species
Crangonyx Bate, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Eogammarus Birstein, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Gammaracanthus Bate, 18213SpeciesTaxom
Gammarellus Herbst, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1912Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus8SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Synurella Wrzesniowski, 19201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Canada
16 Species
Crangonyx gracilis S.I. Smith, 1871Northern lake crangonyctid
Eogammarus confervicolus Stimpson, 1856
Gammaracanthus aestuariorum Lomakina, 1952
Gammaracanthus lacustris Sars, 1867
Gammaracanthus loricatus Sabine, 1821
Gammarellus homari Fabricius, 1779
Gammarus duebeni Liljeborg, 1852Bur mallow
Gammarus lacustris G.O. Sars, 1864An Amphipod
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Gammarus oceanicus Segerstråle, 1947Oceanic Scud
Gammarus scirtes
Gammarus setosus Dementieva, 1931
Gammarus wilkitzkii Birula, 1897
Gammarus zaddachi Sexton, 1912Desert suncup
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Synurella johanseni Shoemaker, 1920

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonyctoidea
Bousfield, 1973
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGammaroidea
Leach, 1814
4
4
13
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