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Checklist for Suborder Gammaridea Latreille, 1802 (Gammarid amphipods)
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
283
1069
2864
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
281
1067
2861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
140
420
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
60
145
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Gammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
7
12
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central America
7 Families width 16 Species
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18577SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19874SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 18990SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 18710SpeciesTaxom
Sicafodiidae Just, 20040SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central America
12 Genera with 16 Species
Ampelisca Krøyer, 19167SpeciesTaxom
Gibberosus Thomas and J..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Hornellia Walker, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepechinella Stebbing, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippa Boeck, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Pardalisca Krøyer, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Resupinus Thomas and J..., 19693SpeciesTaxom
Sicafodia Just, 2004
0SpeciesTaxom
Synopia Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Syrrhoe Göes, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Tiron Liljeborg, 19722SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
16 Species
Ampelisca bicarinata Goeke & Heard, 1983
Ampelisca brevisimulata J.L. Barnard, 1954Grassland pricklypear
Ampelisca cristoides J.L. Barnard, 1954Grassland pricklypear
Ampelisca hermosa J.L. Barnard, 1961
Ampelisca panamensis J.L. Barnard, 1954Grassland pricklypear
Ampelisca shoemakeri J.L. Barnard, 1954Grassland pricklypear
Ampelisca venetiensis Shoemaker, 1916Slender clarkia
Gibberosus myersi McKinney, 1980
Lepechinella raua J.L. Barnard, 1973
Nototropis minikoi A.O. Walker, 1905
Resupinus coloni Thomas & Bar..., 1986
Resupinus spinicaudatus Thomas & Bar..., 1986
Resupinus visendus J.L. Barnard, 1969
Synopia ultramarina Dana, 1853
Tiron bellairsi Just, 1981
Tiron tropakis J.L. Barnard, 1972

Subnodes of Gammaridea with occurrences in Central America
SuperfamilyDexaminoidea
Leach, 1814
3
5
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMelphidippoidea
Stebbing, 1899
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPardaliscoidea
Boeck, 1871
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySynopioidea
Dana, 1852
2
4
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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