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Checklist for Suborder Gammaridea Latreille, 1802 (Gammarid amphipods)
and region California (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
255
733
1399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
254
732
1392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
156
472
859
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
84
253
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Gammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
11
28
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for California
10 Families width 52 Species
Ampeliscidae Costa, 185727SpeciesTaxom
Argissidae Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Stilipididae Holmes, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19872SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 18718SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19780SpeciesTaxom


Genera for California
26 Genera with 52 Species
#ABGHMNOPRSTU
Ampelisca Krøyer, 191619SpeciesTaxom
Argissa Boeck, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Astyra Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Atylus Leach, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Bruzelia Boeck, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Byblis Boeck, 19547SpeciesTaxom
Gibberosus Thomas and J..., 19802SpeciesTaxom
Guernea Chevreux, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Halice Boeck, 01SpeciesTaxom
Halicoides Walker, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Haploops Liljeborg, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropus Hock, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippa Boeck, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Melphisana J. L. Barnard, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Nicippe Bruzelius, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Octomana Hendrycks & ..., 20031SpeciesTaxom
Pardalisca Krøyer, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscella Sars, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Polycheria Haswell, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Princaxelia Dahl, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhynohalicella Karaman, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Stilipes Holmes, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Syrrhoe Göes, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Syrrhoites Sars, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Tiron Liljeborg, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Urothoe Dana, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
52 Species
Ampelisca abdita Mills, 1964Mount Hamilton jewelflower
Ampelisca agassizi Judd, 1896
Ampelisca brachycladus Roney, 1990
Ampelisca brevisimulata J.L. Barnard, 1954Grassland pricklypear
Ampelisca careyi Dickinson, 1982
Ampelisca coeca Holmes, 1908Nettles
Ampelisca cristata Holmes, 1908Nettles
Ampelisca eschrichtii Krøyer, 1842
Ampelisca furcigera Bulycheva, 1936
Ampelisca hancocki J.L. Barnard, 1954Grassland pricklypear
Ampelisca indentata J.L. Barnard, 1954Grassland pricklypear
Ampelisca lobata Holmes, 1908Nettles
Ampelisca macrocephala Liljeborg, 1852
Ampelisca milleri J.L. Barnard, 1954Grassland pricklypear
Ampelisca pacifica Holmes, 1908Nettles
Ampelisca pugetica Stimpson, 1864Bluewood
Ampelisca romigi J.L. Barnard, 1954Grassland pricklypear
Ampelisca unsocalae J.L. Barnard, 1960
Ampelisca venetiensis Shoemaker, 1916Slender clarkia
Argissa hamatipes Norman, 1869
Astyra abyssi Boeck, 1871
Atylus levidensus J.L. Barnard, 1956Christmas cactus
Atylus tridens Alderman, 1936
Bruzelia ascua J.L. Barnard, 1966Branched pencil cholla
Bruzelia tuberculata Sars, 1882
Byblis barbarensis J.L. Barnard, 1960
Byblis bathyalis J.L. Barnard, 1966Branched pencil cholla
Byblis gaimardii Kröyer, 1846
Byblis millsi Dickinson, 1983
Byblis orientalis J.L. Barnard, 1967
Byblis tannerensis J.L. Barnard, 1966Branched pencil cholla
Byblis veleronis J.L. Barnard, 1954Grassland pricklypear
Gibberosus devaneyi Thomas & Bar..., 1986
Gibberosus myersi McKinney, 1980
Guernea (Prinassus) reduncans J. L. Barnard, 1958
Halice synopiae
Halicoides synopiae J.L. Barnard, 1962
Haploops tubicola Liljeborg, 1856
Melphidippa amorita J.L. Barnard, 1966Branched pencil cholla
Melphidippa macruroides Gurjanova, 1946Virginia chainfern
Melphisana bola J.L. Barnard, 1962
Nicippe tumida Bruzelius, 1859
Octomana hadromischa Hendrycks & ..., 2003
Pardalisca marionis Stebbing, 1888
Pardaliscella symmetrica J.L. Barnard, 1959
Pardaliscella yaquina J.L. Barnard, 1971
Polycheria osborni Calman, 1898
Rhynohalicella halona J.L. Barnard, 1971
Stilipes distinctus Holmes, 1908Nettles
Syrrhoe longifrons Shoemaker, 1964Winecup clarkia
Tiron biocellata J.L. Barnard, 1962

Subnodes of Gammaridea with occurrences in California
SuperfamilyDexaminoidea
Leach, 1814
4
14
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMelphidippoidea
Stebbing, 1899
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPardaliscoidea
Boeck, 1871
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPhoxocephaloidea
Sars, 1891
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySynopioidea
Dana, 1852
3
8
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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