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Checklist for Suborder Gammaridea Latreille, 1802 (Gammarid amphipods)
and region Germany (North Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
214
547
1097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
209
538
1091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
107
285
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
53
141
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Gammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
7
11
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Germany
7 Families width 44 Species
Ampeliscidae Costa, 185718SpeciesTaxom
Argissidae Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae (Lilljeborg, 1865)8SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 185311SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19783SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Germany
11 Genera with 44 Species
Ampelisca Krøyer, 185616SpeciesTaxom
Argissa Boeck, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Atylus Leach, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Bathyporeia Lindström, 18778SpeciesTaxom
Byblis Boeck, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Dexamine Leach, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropus Hock, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Monoporeia Bousfield, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 18634SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeia Kröyer, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Urothoe Dana, 19053SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Germany
44 Species
Ampelisca aequicornis Bruzelius, 1859
Ampelisca anomala Sars, 1883
Ampelisca australis (Haswell, 1879)⇒ Ampelisca melanesiensis Myers, 1985
Ampelisca bidentata Schellenberg, 1925
Ampelisca birulai Brüggen, 1909
Ampelisca bouvieri Chevreux, 1912
Ampelisca brevicornis Costa, 1853
Ampelisca composita Schellenberg, 1931
Ampelisca ctenopus Schellenberg, 1925
Ampelisca diadema Costa, 1853
Ampelisca laevigata (Liljeborg, 1856)⇒ Ampelisca brevicornis Costa, 1853
Ampelisca macrocephala Liljeborg, 1852
Ampelisca melanesiensis Myers, 1985
Ampelisca spinipes Boeck, 1861
Ampelisca tenuicornis Liljeborg, 1855Smooth fanpetals
Ampelisca typica Bate, 1856
Argissa hamatipes Norman, 1869
Atylus falcatus (Metzger, 1871)⇒ Nototropis falcatus Metzer, 1871
Atylus swammerdamei Milne-Edwards, 1830
Atylus swammerdami Milne-Edwards, 1830Morrison's jewelflower
Atylus vedlomensis Bate & Westwood, 1862
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 gaimardi Krøyer, 1846
Byblis gaimardii Kröyer, 1846
Dexamine spinosa Montagu, 1813
Dexamine thea Boeck, 1861
Megaluropus agilis Hoeck, 1889Hackberry
Monoporeia affinis Lindström, 1855
Nototropis falcatus Metzer, 1871
Nototropis swammerdamei Milne-Edwards, 1830
Nototropis swammerdami (Milne-Edwards, 1830)⇒ Atylus swammerdami Milne-Edwards, 1830
Nototropis vedlomensis (Bate & Westwood, 1863)⇒ Atylus vedlomensis Bate & Westwood, 1862
Pontoporeia affinis (Lindström, 1855)⇒ Monoporeia affinis Lindström, 1855
Pontoporeia femorata Krøyer, 1842
Urothoe brevicornis Bate, 1862
Urothoe elegans Bate, 1857
Urothoe poseidonis Reibisch, 1905Mt. Adams lupine

Subnodes of Gammaridea with occurrences in Germany
SuperfamilyDexaminoidea
Leach, 1814
2
3
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMelphidippoidea
Stebbing, 1899
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPhoxocephaloidea
Sars, 1891
2
4
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySynopioidea
Dana, 1852
2
3
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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