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Checklist for Family Gammaridae Leach, 1813 (Gammarids)
and region World Oceans


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
442
2839
10549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
439
2830
10522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
249
1402
4267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
120
621
1619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Senticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
37
216
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Gammarida
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
9
18
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gammaroidea
Leach, 1814
6
14
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGammaridae
Leach, 1813
Gammarids, Scuds
6
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for World Oceans
6 Genera with 32 Species
Cheirocratus Norman, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Dikerogammarus Stebbing, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Echinogammarus Stebbing, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1912Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus14SpeciesTaxom
Metaceradocus Chevreux, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Parelasmopus Stebbing, 18539SpeciesTaxom


Species list for World Oceans
32 Species
Cheirocratus bassi Barnard & Dr..., 1982
Cheirocratus praedens Barnard & Dr..., 1982
Cheirocratus sundevallii (Rathke, 1843)⇒ Cheirocratus sundevalli Rathke, 1843
Dikerogammarus haemobaphes Eichwald, 1841Demon shrimp
Dikerogammarus villosus Sowinsky, 1894Killer shrimp
Echinogammarus berilloni Catta, 1878
Echinogammarus ischnus Stebbing, 1899Scud
Echinogammarus obtusatus Dahl, 1938
Gammarus annulatus Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Gammarus chevreuxi Sexton, 1913Booth's evening primrose
Gammarus crinicornis Stock, 1966Oahu chewstick
Gammarus duebeni Liljeborg, 1852Bur mallow
Gammarus insensibilis Stock, 1966Lagoon sand shrimp
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Gammarus oceanicus Segerstråle, 1947Oceanic Scud
Gammarus pulex Linnaeus, 1758Common freshwater amphipod
Gammarus roeselii (Gervais, 1835)⇒ Gammarus roeseli Gervais, 1835
Gammarus salinus Spooner, 1947Fendler's sandmat
Gammarus setosus Dementieva, 1931
Gammarus tigrinus Sexton, 1939Fewflower evening primrose
Gammarus wilkitzkii Birula, 1897
Gammarus zaddachi Sexton, 1912Desert suncup
Metaceradocus micramphopus Stebbing, 1910
Parelasmopus albidus Dana, 1852
Parelasmopus aumogo Hughes, 2011
Parelasmopus cymatilis Lowry & Hughes, 2009
Parelasmopus dancaui Ortiz & Lalana, 1997
Parelasmopus echo J.L. Barnard, 1972
Parelasmopus poorei Hughes, 2009
Parelasmopus sowpigensis Lowry & Spri..., 2005
Parelasmopus suensis Haswell, 1879
Parelasmopus suluensis Dana, 1853


Links, sources and further information
Gammaridae at artfakta.se
Gammaridae at dyntaxa.se
Gammaridae at gbif.org
Gammaridae at irmng.org
Gammaridae at itis.gov
Gammaridae at marinespecies.org