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Checklist for Suborder Gammaridea Latreille, 1802 (Gammarid amphipods)
and region Ireland (British Isles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
202
578
1225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
201
576
1220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
136
435
907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
65
166
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Gammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
10
14
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ireland
10 Families width 37 Species
Ampeliscidae Costa, 185711SpeciesTaxom
Argissidae Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae (Lilljeborg, 1865)7SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18536SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18144SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Cyproideidae J. L. Barnard, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19784SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ireland
14 Genera with 37 Species
Ampelisca Krøyer, 18569SpeciesTaxom
Argissa Boeck, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Atylus Leach, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Austrosyrrhoe Barnard, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Bathyporeia Lindström, 18776SpeciesTaxom
Dexamine Leach, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Guernea Chevreux, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Haploops Liljeborg, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropus Hock, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippella G. O. Sars, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 18634SpeciesTaxom
Peltocoxa Catta, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tritaeta Boeck, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Urothoe Dana, 19054SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ireland
37 Species
Ampelisca aequicornis Bruzelius, 1859
Ampelisca brevicornis Costa, 1853
Ampelisca diadema Costa, 1853
Ampelisca eschrichtii Krøyer, 1842
Ampelisca gibba Sars, 1883
Ampelisca macrocephala Liljeborg, 1852
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 swammerdami Milne-Edwards, 1830Morrison's jewelflower
Atylus vedlomensis Bate & Westwood, 1862
Austrosyrrhoe fimbriatus Stebbing & R..., 1891
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 1938Sand digger shrimp
Bathyporeia guilliamsoniana Bate, 1856
Bathyporeia nana Toulmond, 1966Ruby polygala
Bathyporeia pelagica Bate, 1857Sand digger shrimp
Bathyporeia pilosa Lindstrom, 1855Newberry's velvetmallow
Bathyporeia tenuipes Meinert, 1877Puerto Rico yellowcress
Dexamine spinosa Montagu, 1813
Dexamine thea Boeck, 1861
Guernea (Guernea) coalita Norman, 1868
Haploops setosa Boeck, 1871
Haploops tubicola Liljeborg, 1856
Megaluropus agilis Hoeck, 1889Hackberry
Melphidippella macra Norman, 1869
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
Peltocoxa brevirostris Scott & Scott, 1893
Tritaeta gibbosa Bate, 1862
Urothoe brevicornis Bate, 1862
Urothoe elegans Bate, 1857
Urothoe marina Bate, 1857
Urothoe poseidonis Reibisch, 1905Mt. Adams lupine

Subnodes of Gammaridea with occurrences in Ireland
SuperfamilyDexaminoidea
Leach, 1814
3
6
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMelphidippoidea
Stebbing, 1899
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPhoxocephaloidea
Sars, 1891
2
2
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyStenothoidea
Boeck, 1871
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySynopioidea
Dana, 1852
3
4
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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