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Checklist for Suborder Gammaridea Latreille, 1802 (Gammarid amphipods)
and region Scottish Highlands (Scotland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
97
151
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
96
150
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
63
104
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
38
63
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Gammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
7
10
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Scottish Highlands
7 Families width 18 Species
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18576SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18535SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae (Lilljeborg, 1865)1SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19781SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Scottish Highlands
10 Genera with 18 Species
Ampelisca Krøyer, 18555SpeciesTaxom
Bathyporeia Lindström, 19385SpeciesTaxom
Dexamine Leach, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Guernea Chevreux, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Haploops Liljeborg, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropus Hock, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Nicippe Bruzelius, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Tritaeta Boeck, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Urothoe Dana, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scottish Highlands
18 Species
Ampelisca aequicornis Bruzelius, 1859
Ampelisca brevicornis Costa, 1853
Ampelisca macrocephala Liljeborg, 1852
Ampelisca spinipes Boeck, 1861
Ampelisca tenuicornis Liljeborg, 1855Smooth fanpetals
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 1938Sand digger shrimp
Bathyporeia guilliamsoniana Bate, 1856
Bathyporeia pelagica Bate, 1857Sand digger shrimp
Bathyporeia pilosa Lindstrom, 1855Newberry's velvetmallow
Bathyporeia sarsi Watkin, 1938
Dexamine thea Boeck, 1861
Guernea (Guernea) coalita Norman, 1868
Haploops tubicola Liljeborg, 1856
Megaluropus agilis Hoeck, 1889Hackberry
Nicippe tumida Bruzelius, 1859
Nototropis vedlomensis (Bate & Westwood, 1863)⇒ Atylus vedlomensis Bate & Westwood, 1862
Tritaeta gibbosa Bate, 1862
Urothoe poseidonis Reibisch, 1905Mt. Adams lupine

Subnodes of Gammaridea with occurrences in Scottish Highlands
SuperfamilyDexaminoidea
Leach, 1814
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMelphidippoidea
Stebbing, 1899
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPhoxocephaloidea
Sars, 1891
2
2
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySynopioidea
Dana, 1852
1
2
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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