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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
182
469
862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
180
465
856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
118
339
620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
58
179
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
23
83
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gammarida
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
8
13
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Scotland
8 Families width 32 Species
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids21SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods3SpeciesTaxom
Acanthogammaridae Garjajeff, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Gammarellidae Bousfield, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Micruropodidae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Neoniphargidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Niphargidae Bousfield, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Scotland
13 Genera with 32 Species
Allomelita Stock, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Animoceradocus G. Karaman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Bactrurus Hay, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Cheirocratus Norman, 18434SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Diplacanthus Kamaltynov, 01SpeciesTaxom
Echinogammarus Stebbing, 19385SpeciesTaxom
Gammarellus Herbst, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1912Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus10SpeciesTaxom
Micruropus Stebbing, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Neocrypta Bradbury & W..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Niphargus Schiødte, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scotland
32 Species
Allomelita pellucida Sars, 1882
Animoceradocus semiserratus Bate, 1862
Bactrurus brachycaudus Hubricht & M..., 1940Short-tail bactrurid
Cheirocratus assimilis Lilljeborg, 1852Escoba parada
Cheirocratus intermedius G.O. Sars, 1895
Cheirocratus robustus G.O. Sars, 1895
Cheirocratus sundevallii (Rathke, 1843)⇒ Cheirocratus sundevalli Rathke, 1843
Crangonyx pseudogracilis Bousfield, 1958Northern river crangonyctid
Crangonyx subterraneus Bate, 1859
Diplacanthus crassispinus
Echinogammarus finmarchicus Dahl, 1938
Echinogammarus marinus Leach, 1815
Echinogammarus obtusatus Dahl, 1938
Echinogammarus pirloti Sexton & Spo..., 1940
Echinogammarus stoerensis Reid, 1938
Gammarellus angulosus Rathke, 1843
Gammarellus homari Fabricius, 1779
Gammarus crinicornis Stock, 1966Oahu chewstick
Gammarus duebeni Liljeborg, 1852Bur mallow
Gammarus lacustris G.O. Sars, 1864An Amphipod
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Gammarus oceanicus Segerstråle, 1947Oceanic Scud
Gammarus pulex Linnaeus, 1758Common freshwater amphipod
Gammarus salinus Spooner, 1947Fendler's sandmat
Gammarus scirtes
Gammarus tigrinus Sexton, 1939Fewflower evening primrose
Gammarus zaddachi Sexton, 1912Desert suncup
Micruropus talitroides Dybowsky, 1874
Neocrypta georginae Bradbury & W..., 1997
Niphargus fontanus Bate, 1859
Niphargus kochianus Bate, 1859
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988

Subnodes of Gammarida with occurrences in Scotland
SuperfamilyAllocrangonyctoidea
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonyctoidea
Bousfield, 1973
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGammaroidea
Leach, 1814
4
8
25
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