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Checklist for Suborder Gammaridea Latreille, 1802 (Gammarid amphipods)
and region North Isles (Shetland Islands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
78
122
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
77
121
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
57
97
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
33
66
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Gammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
9
10
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Isles
9 Families width 21 Species
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18575SpeciesTaxom
Argissidae Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae (Lilljeborg, 1865)3SpeciesTaxom
Cyproideidae J. L. Barnard, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19782SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Isles
10 Genera with 21 Species
Ampelisca Krøyer, 18565SpeciesTaxom
Argissa Boeck, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Austrosyrrhoe Barnard, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Bathyporeia Lindström, 19384SpeciesTaxom
Dexamine Leach, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Guernea Chevreux, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropus Hock, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Peltocoxa Catta, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Urothoe Dana, 18572SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Isles
21 Species
Ampelisca brevicornis Costa, 1853
Ampelisca diadema Costa, 1853
Ampelisca spinipes Boeck, 1861
Ampelisca tenuicornis Liljeborg, 1855Smooth fanpetals
Ampelisca typica Bate, 1856
Argissa hamatipes Norman, 1869
Austrosyrrhoe fimbriatus Stebbing & R..., 1891
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 1938Sand digger shrimp
Bathyporeia guilliamsoniana Bate, 1856
Bathyporeia pelagica Bate, 1857Sand digger shrimp
Bathyporeia sarsi Watkin, 1938
Dexamine spinosa Montagu, 1813
Dexamine thea Boeck, 1861
Guernea (Guernea) coalita Norman, 1868
Megaluropus agilis Hoeck, 1889Hackberry
Nototropis falcatus Metzer, 1871
Nototropis swammerdamei Milne-Edwards, 1830
Nototropis vedlomensis (Bate & Westwood, 1863)⇒ Atylus vedlomensis Bate & Westwood, 1862
Peltocoxa brevirostris Scott & Scott, 1893
Urothoe elegans Bate, 1857
Urothoe marina Bate, 1857

Subnodes of Gammaridea with occurrences in North Isles
SuperfamilyDexaminoidea
Leach, 1814
2
3
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMelphidippoidea
Stebbing, 1899
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPhoxocephaloidea
Sars, 1891
2
2
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyStenothoidea
Boeck, 1871
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySynopioidea
Dana, 1852
3
3
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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