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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
184
460
709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
183
457
707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
117
315
465
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
56
161
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Gammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
8
13
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Massachusetts
8 Families width 24 Species
Ampeliscidae Costa, 185715SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Argissidae Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19780SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Massachusetts
13 Genera with 24 Species
Ampelisca Krøyer, 19677SpeciesTaxom
Amphiporeia Shoemaker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Argissa Boeck, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Bathyporeia Lindström, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Byblis Boeck, 18735SpeciesTaxom
Carangolia J. L. Barnard, 1961
0SpeciesTaxom
Casco Shoemaker, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Dexamine Leach, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Haploops Liljeborg, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippa Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Syrrhoe Göes, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Syrrhoites Sars, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Massachusetts
24 Species
Ampelisca abdita Mills, 1964Mount Hamilton jewelflower
Ampelisca agassizi Judd, 1896
Ampelisca declivitatis Mills, 1967Southern jewelflower
Ampelisca macrocephala Liljeborg, 1852
Ampelisca spinimana Chevreux, 1900
Ampelisca vadorum Mills, 1963Brewer's jewelflower
Ampelisca verrilli Mills, 1967Southern jewelflower
Amphiporeia virginiana Shoemaker, 1933Mt. Lassen clarkia
Argissa hamatipes Norman, 1869
Bathyporeia parkeri Bousfield, 1973
Bathyporeia quoddyensis Shoemaker, 1949Enterprise clarkia
Byblis brachycephala Mills, 1971Lyreleaf jewelflower
Byblis gaimardii Kröyer, 1846
Byblis medialis Mills, 1971Lyreleaf jewelflower
Byblis minuticornis Sars, 1879
Byblis serrata (S.I. Smith, 1873)⇒ Byblis minuticornis Sars, 1879
Casco bigelowi Blake, 1929
Dexamine thea Boeck, 1861
Haploops fundiensis Wildish & Di..., 1982
Haploops setosa Boeck, 1871
Haploops tubicola Liljeborg, 1856
Melphidippa borealis Boeck, 1871
Nototropis swammerdamei Milne-Edwards, 1830
Syrrhoe crenulata Goës, 1866

Subnodes of Gammaridea with occurrences in Massachusetts
SuperfamilyDexaminoidea
Leach, 1814
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPhoxocephaloidea
Sars, 1891
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySynopioidea
Dana, 1852
3
6
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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