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Checklist for Suborder Gammaridea Latreille, 1802 (Gammarid amphipods)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
336
1958
6058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
334
1955
6050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
162
609
1097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
88
267
415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Gammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
11
23
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melanesia
11 Families width 31 Species
Ampeliscidae Costa, 185711SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cyproideidae J. L. Barnard, 19744SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Urohaustoriidae Barnard & Dr..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19781SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melanesia
23 Genera with 31 Species
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Ampelisca Krøyer, 196711SpeciesTaxom
Bathyporeia Lindström, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Cyproidea Haswell, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminoculus Lowry, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Guernea Chevreux, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Halice Boeck, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopheonoides Shoemaker, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Hornellia Walker, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropus Hock, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Melphisana J. L. Barnard, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Moolapheonoides J. L. Barnard, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Paradexamine Stebbing, 19853SpeciesTaxom
Polycheria Haswell, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotiron Chevreux, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Syndexamine Chilton, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Synopia Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Syrrhoe Göes, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Syrrhoites Sars, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Tiron Liljeborg, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Urohaustorius Sheard, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Urothoe Dana, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Urothoides Stebbing, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
31 Species
Ampelisca abdita Mills, 1964Mount Hamilton jewelflower
Ampelisca agassizi Judd, 1896
Ampelisca bicarinata Goeke & Heard, 1983
Ampelisca burkei J. L. Barnar..., 1989
Ampelisca byblisoides K.H. Barnard, 1926
Ampelisca melanesiensis Myers, 1985
Ampelisca pugetica Stimpson, 1864Bluewood
Ampelisca pygmaea Schellenberg, 1938
Ampelisca schellenbergi Shoemaker, 1933Mt. Lassen clarkia
Ampelisca vadorum Mills, 1963Brewer's jewelflower
Ampelisca verrilli Mills, 1967Southern jewelflower
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 1938Sand digger shrimp
Cyproidea ornata Haswell, 1879Ladybug Amphipod
Halice macronyx (Stebbing, 1888)⇒ Halice secunda Stebbing, 1888
Halice secunda Stebbing, 1888
Hoplopheonoides obesa Shoemaker, 1956Winecup clarkia
Hornellia (Hornellia) incerta Walker, 1904
Hornellia (Metaceradocus) tequestae Thomas & J. ..., 1986
Megaluropus agilis Hoeck, 1889Hackberry
Moolapheonoides coocoo J.L. Barnard, 1974
Moolapheonoides utmas Thomas, 1999
Nototropis minikoi A.O. Walker, 1905
Nototropis swammerdamei Milne-Edwards, 1830
Paradexamine moorehousei Sheard, 1938
Paradexamine moorhousei Sheard, 1938
Paradexamine rewa Myers, 1985
Synopia ultramarina Dana, 1853
Syrrhoe semiserrata Stebbing, 1888
Tiron triocellatus Goeke, 1982
Urohaustorius halei Sheard, 1936
Urothoe poseidonis Reibisch, 1905Mt. Adams lupine

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyMelphidippoidea
Stebbing, 1899
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPhoxocephaloidea
Sars, 1891
3
4
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyStenothoidea
Boeck, 1871
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySynopioidea
Dana, 1852
2
6
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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