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Checklist for Infraorder Gammarida Latreille, 1802 (gammarid amphipods)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
156
461
943
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
155
460
942
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
77
171
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
39
81
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
14
40
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gammarida
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sri Lanka
2 Families width 4 Species
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids3SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sri Lanka
3 Genera with 4 Species
Cheirocratus Norman, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Parelasmopus Stebbing, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
4 Species
Cheirocratus assimilis Lilljeborg, 1852Escoba parada
Parelasmopus suensis Haswell, 1879
Parelasmopus suluensis Dana, 1853
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988

Subnodes of Gammarida with occurrences in Sri Lanka
SuperfamilyAllocrangonyctoidea
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGammaroidea
Leach, 1814
1
2
3
Family
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