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Taxonomy of Infraorder Gammarida Latreille, 1802
gammarid amphipods


Class
 		Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans		1033
12148
92586		Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 		Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
995
11546
91261		Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 		Peracarida
Calman, 1904
562
6179
46428		Families
Genera
Species

Order
 		Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds		286
2974
19848		Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 		Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
126
1479
10491		Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 		Gammarida
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods		52
512
3957		Families
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Gammarida Latreille, 1802
SuperfamilyAllocrangonyctoidea
18
64
1010		Families
Genera
Species
SuperfamilyCrangonyctoidea
Bousfield, 1973
1
21
412		Family
Genera
Species
SuperfamilyGammaroidea
Leach, 1814
33
427
2535		Families
Genera
Species

Synonyms

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Gammarida
EnglishGammarid amphipods


Distribution and Species lists of Gammarida Latreille, 1802
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Afghanistan
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesAlbania
1 Families  3 Genera  13 SpeciesAlgeria
3 Families  5 Genera  17 SpeciesAndorra
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesAngola
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesArgentina
4 Families  5 Genera  7 SpeciesArmenia
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesAustralia
13 Families  37 Genera  104 SpeciesAustria
3 Families  11 Genera  34 SpeciesAzerbaijan
3 Families  6 Genera  9 SpeciesBahamas
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesBelarus
2 Families  7 Genera  10 SpeciesBelgium
6 Families  16 Genera  51 SpeciesBelize
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesBenin
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesBosnia and Herzegovina
4 Families  6 Genera  16 SpeciesBotswana
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesBrazil
5 Families  6 Genera  7 SpeciesBulgaria
3 Families  6 Genera  15 SpeciesCanada
8 Families  21 Genera  72 SpeciesCape Verde
2 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesChile
5 Families  6 Genera  7 SpeciesChina
7 Families  10 Genera  29 SpeciesColombia
4 Families  7 Genera  13 SpeciesCook Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesCosta Rica
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesCroatia
4 Families  10 Genera  54 SpeciesCuba
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesCyprus
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesCzech Republic
3 Families  8 Genera  20 SpeciesDenmark
6 Families  14 Genera  31 SpeciesDominican Republic
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesEast Timor
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesEcuador
3 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesEgypt
2 Families  3 Genera  8 SpeciesEstonia
3 Families  5 Genera  13 SpeciesEthiopia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesFiji
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesFinland
7 Families  11 Genera  18 SpeciesFrance
8 Families  26 Genera  131 SpeciesGeorgia
5 Families  6 Genera  9 SpeciesGermany
10 Families  26 Genera  84 SpeciesGhana
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesGreece
6 Families  11 Genera  43 SpeciesGrenada
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesHungary
6 Families  24 Genera  50 SpeciesIceland
4 Families  5 Genera  13 SpeciesIndia
6 Families  8 Genera  11 SpeciesIndonesia
5 Families  10 Genera  27 SpeciesIran
6 Families  18 Genera  48 SpeciesIraq
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesIreland
6 Families  13 Genera  38 SpeciesIsrael
1 Families  2 Genera  6 SpeciesItaly
7 Families  19 Genera  132 SpeciesIvory Coast
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesJamaica
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesJapan
7 Families  13 Genera  33 SpeciesKazakhstan
4 Families  5 Genera  5 SpeciesKenya
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesKiribati
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesKosovo
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesKyrgyzstan
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesLaos
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesLatvia
3 Families  5 Genera  6 SpeciesLebanon
3 Families  4 Genera  8 SpeciesLesotho
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesLibya
1 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesLithuania
1 Families  5 Genera  6 SpeciesLuxembourg
4 Families  7 Genera  17 SpeciesMadagascar
3 Families  5 Genera  4 SpeciesMalaysia
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesMaldives
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMalta
1 Families  4 Genera  7 SpeciesMarshall Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMexico
3 Families  4 Genera  8 SpeciesMicronesia
2 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesMoldova
1 Families  3 Genera  5 SpeciesMongolia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMontenegro
2 Families  4 Genera  9 SpeciesMorocco
2 Families  2 Genera  6 SpeciesNepal
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesNetherlands
8 Families  19 Genera  87 SpeciesNew Zealand
6 Families  11 Genera  17 SpeciesNigeria
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesNorway
17 Families  72 Genera  220 SpeciesPanama
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesPapua New Guinea
2 Families  5 Genera  3 SpeciesParaguay
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesPeru
2 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesPhilippines
3 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesPoland
6 Families  16 Genera  37 SpeciesPortugal
6 Families  10 Genera  32 SpeciesRepublic South Africa
9 Families  14 Genera  38 SpeciesRomania
5 Families  14 Genera  40 SpeciesRussia
17 Families  84 Genera  264 SpeciesSamoa
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSaudi Arabia
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesSerbia
2 Families  3 Genera  7 SpeciesSeychelles
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSlovakia
3 Families  8 Genera  23 SpeciesSlovenia
3 Families  8 Genera  35 SpeciesSolomon Islands
1 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesSouth Korea
2 Families  2 Genera  8 SpeciesSpain
7 Families  18 Genera  110 SpeciesSri Lanka
2 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesSudan
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSweden
8 Families  25 Genera  82 SpeciesSwitzerland
3 Families  5 Genera  18 SpeciesSyria
1 Families  2 Genera  4 SpeciesTaiwan
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesTajikistan
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesTanzania
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesThailand
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesTonga
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesTunisia
1 Families  3 Genera  7 SpeciesTurkey
5 Families  12 Genera  73 SpeciesTurkmenistan
1 Family  1 Genus  3 SpeciesUganda
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesUkraine
7 Families  20 Genera  35 SpeciesUnited Kingdom
13 Families  30 Genera  101 SpeciesUSA
14 Families  41 Genera  322 SpeciesVenezuela
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesVietnam
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesZambia
3 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesZimbabwe
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species


Distribution on islands
Azores
3 Families  5 Genera  11 SpeciesCapricorn Group
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesEast Aleutians
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesFox Islands
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesHebrides
1 Families  2 Genera  4 SpeciesInner Hebrides
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesIslands of Chile
2 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesMacaronesia
3 Families  7 Genera  37 SpeciesNear Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesNorthern Isles
5 Families  8 Genera  19 SpeciesNorthern Orkney Islands
3 Families  4 Genera  5 SpeciesOrkney Islands
4 Families  5 Genera  8 SpeciesOuter Hebrides
1 Families  2 Genera  4 SpeciesRat Islands
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesShetland Islands
2 Families  5 Genera  15 SpeciesSouth Orkney Islands
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesSouth Shetland Islands
5 Families  5 Genera  4 SpeciesSouthern Orkney Islands
3 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesUist
1 Family  1 Genus  3 SpeciesWest Aleutians
2 Families  3 Genera  3 Species


Found in fossile formations
Green River Formation
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesWellington Formation
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species


Links, sources and further information
Gammarida at artfakta.se
Gammarida at biodiversity.org.au
Gammarida at itis.gov
Gammarida at marinespecies.org