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Checklist for Suborder Gammaridea Latreille, 1802 (Gammarid amphipods)
and region England (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
287
898
1758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
282
884
1736
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
145
458
847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
72
228
446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Gammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
11
20
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for England
11 Families width 50 Species
Ampeliscidae Costa, 185713SpeciesTaxom
Argissidae Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae (Lilljeborg, 1865)6SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18539SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18146SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Cyproideidae J. L. Barnard, 19743SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19786SpeciesTaxom


Genera for England
20 Genera with 50 Species
Ampelisca Krøyer, 185611SpeciesTaxom
Argissa Boeck, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Atylus Leach, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Austrosyrrhoe Barnard, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Bathyporeia Lindström, 18778SpeciesTaxom
Byblis Boeck, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Dexamine Leach, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Guernea Chevreux, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Haploops Liljeborg, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropus Hock, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippa Boeck, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippella G. O. Sars, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Nicippe Bruzelius, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 18634SpeciesTaxom
Paradexamine Stebbing, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Peltocoxa Catta, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeia Kröyer, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Tiron Liljeborg, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Tritaeta Boeck, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Urothoe Dana, 18536SpeciesTaxom


Species list for England
50 Species
Ampelisca aequicornis Bruzelius, 1859
Ampelisca armoricana Bellan-santi..., 1981
Ampelisca brevicornis Costa, 1853
Ampelisca diadema Costa, 1853
Ampelisca gibba Sars, 1883
Ampelisca macrocephala Liljeborg, 1852
Ampelisca pectenata (Reid, 1951)⇒ Ampelisca brevicornis Costa, 1853
Ampelisca spinifer Reid, 1951
Ampelisca spinipes Boeck, 1861
Ampelisca tenuicornis Liljeborg, 1855Smooth fanpetals
Ampelisca typica Bate, 1856
Argissa hamatipes Norman, 1869
Atylus bispinosus
Atylus carinatus Fabricius, 1793
Austrosyrrhoe fimbriatus Stebbing & R..., 1891
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 1938Sand digger shrimp
Bathyporeia gracilis Sars, 1891
Bathyporeia guilliamsoniana Bate, 1856
Bathyporeia nana Toulmond, 1966Ruby polygala
Bathyporeia pelagica Bate, 1857Sand digger shrimp
Bathyporeia pilosa Lindstrom, 1855Newberry's velvetmallow
Bathyporeia sarsi Watkin, 1938
Bathyporeia tenuipes Meinert, 1877Puerto Rico yellowcress
Byblis gaimardii Kröyer, 1846
Dexamine spinosa Montagu, 1813
Dexamine thea Boeck, 1861
Guernea (Guernea) coalita Norman, 1868
Haploops tubicola Liljeborg, 1856
Megaluropus agilis Hoeck, 1889Hackberry
Melphidippa goesi Stebbing, 1899
Melphidippella macra Norman, 1869
Nicippe tumida Bruzelius, 1859
Nototropis falcatus Metzer, 1871
Nototropis guttatus (Costa, 1853)⇒ Atylus guttatus Costa, 1853
Nototropis swammerdamei Milne-Edwards, 1830
Nototropis vedlomensis (Bate & Westwood, 1863)⇒ Atylus vedlomensis Bate & Westwood, 1862
Paradexamine frinsdorfi Sheard, 1938
Paradexamine pacifica Thomson, 1879
Peltocoxa brevirostris Scott & Scott, 1893
Peltocoxa damnoniensis Stebbing, 1885
Peltocoxa marioni Catta, 1875
Pontoporeia femorata Krøyer, 1842
Tiron spiniferus Stimpson, 1853
Tritaeta gibbosa Bate, 1862
Urothoe brevicornis Bate, 1862
Urothoe elegans Bate, 1857
Urothoe grimaldii Chevreux, 1895
Urothoe marina Bate, 1857
Urothoe poseidonis Reibisch, 1905Mt. Adams lupine
Urothoe pulchella Costa, 1853

Subnodes of Gammaridea with occurrences in England
SuperfamilyDexaminoidea
Leach, 1814
4
9
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMelphidippoidea
Stebbing, 1899
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPhoxocephaloidea
Sars, 1891
2
3
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyStenothoidea
Boeck, 1871
1
1
3
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySynopioidea
Dana, 1852
3
6
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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