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Checklist for Suborder Gammaridea Latreille, 1802 (Gammarid amphipods)
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
306
1110
2373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
304
1107
2372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
167
584
1000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
75
226
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Gammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
11
28
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brazil
11 Families width 51 Species
Ampeliscidae Costa, 185724SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19786SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19872SpeciesTaxom
Ipanemidae Barnard & Th..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18657SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Cheidae Thurston, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalopsidae Barnard & Dr..., 19822SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18140SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brazil
28 Genera with 51 Species
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Ampelisca Krøyer, 200722SpeciesTaxom
Bathyporeia Lindström, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Byblis Boeck, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Caleidoscopsis Karaman, 1974
0SpeciesTaxom
Carangolioides Sittrop, Ser..., 20152SpeciesTaxom
Coronaurothoe Sittrop, Ser..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Epereopus Mills, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Gibberosus Thomas and J..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Halicoides Walker, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Haploops Liljeborg, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Ipanema Barnard & Th..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Lepechinella Stebbing, 20093SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropus Hock, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Metatiron Rabindranath, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Microcheus Souza-Filho, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 19724SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscella Sars, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalopsis Schellenberg, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Polycheria Haswell, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotiron Chevreux, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Puelche Barnard & Clark, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Rhynohalicella Karaman, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Ruffosius Souza-Filho, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Synopia Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Syrrhoe Göes, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Tiron Liljeborg, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Urothoe Dana, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Urothoides Stebbing, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
51 Species
Ampelisca anae Valério-Bera..., 2008
Ampelisca angraensis Souza-Filho,..., 2009
Ampelisca brevisimulata J.L. Barnard, 1954Grassland pricklypear
Ampelisca burkei J. L. Barnar..., 1989
Ampelisca byblisoides K.H. Barnard, 1926
Ampelisca campensis Valério-Bera..., 2008
Ampelisca cristata Holmes, 1908Nettles
Ampelisca cristianae Souza-Filho,..., 2009
Ampelisca flabellicaudata Valerio-Bera..., 2006
Ampelisca lobata Holmes, 1908Nettles
Ampelisca longipropoda Valério-Bera..., 2007
Ampelisca meridionalis Valério-Bera..., 2007
Ampelisca minuta Valério-Bera..., 2008
Ampelisca moreirai Valerio-Bera..., 2006
Ampelisca paria Barnard & Agard, 1986
Ampelisca pseudobicarinata Souza-Filho,..., 2009
Ampelisca pugetica Stimpson, 1864Bluewood
Ampelisca rocasensis Souza-Filho,..., 2009
Ampelisca romigi J.L. Barnard, 1954Grassland pricklypear
Ampelisca soleata Oliveira, 1955
Ampelisca wakabarae Valério-Bera..., 2008
Ampelisca youngi Valério-Bera..., 2007
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 1938Sand digger shrimp
Bathyporeia guilliamsoniana Bate, 1856
Byblis bjornbergae Valério-Bera..., 2008
Carangolioides castellatus Sittrop, Ser..., 2015
Carangolioides hamatus Sittrop, Ser..., 2015
Coronaurothoe rotunda Sittrop, Ser..., 2015
Epereopus abyssicola Mills, 1967
Gibberosus myersi McKinney, 1980
Haploops meloi Valério-Bera..., 2008
Ipanema talpa Barnard & Th..., 1988
Lepechinella campensis Sittrop & Se..., 2009
Lepechinella hirsuta Sittrop & Se..., 2009
Lepechinella laurensi Sittrop & Se..., 2009
Megaluropus agilis Hoeck, 1889Hackberry
Metatiron bonaerensis Alonso de Pina, 1998
Microcheus nortoni Souza-Fihlo, 2011
Nototropis falcatus Metzer, 1871
Nototropis minikoi A.O. Walker, 1905
Nototropis swammerdamei Milne-Edwards, 1830
Nototropis taupo J.L. Barnard, 1972
Phoxocephalopsis zimmeri Schellenberg, 1931
Puelche orensanzi Barnard & Clark, 1982
Rhynohalicella halona J.L. Barnard, 1971
Ruffosius fluminensis Souza-Fihlo, 2011
Synopia ultramarina Dana, 1853
Tiron tropakis J.L. Barnard, 1972
Urothoe brevicornis Bate, 1862
Urothoe falcata Schellenberg, 1931
Urothoe poseidonis Reibisch, 1905Mt. Adams lupine

Subnodes of Gammaridea with occurrences in Brazil
SuperfamilyDexaminoidea
Leach, 1814
3
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMelphidippoidea
Stebbing, 1899
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPhoxocephaloidea
Sars, 1891
5
10
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySynopioidea
Dana, 1852
2
8
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Gammaridea at artfakta.se
Gammaridea at dyntaxa.se
Gammaridea at marinespecies.org