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Checklist for Suborder Gammaridea Latreille, 1802 (Gammarid amphipods)
and region Venezuela (Northern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
205
595
1110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
204
594
1109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
99
269
457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
59
149
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Gammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
5
7
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Venezuela
5 Families width 19 Species
Ampeliscidae Costa, 185712SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Venezuela
7 Genera with 19 Species
Ampelisca Krøyer, 193312SpeciesTaxom
Garosyrrhoe J. L. Barnard, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Gibberosus Thomas and J..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Hornellia Walker, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Synopia Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Tiron Liljeborg, 19722SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Venezuela
19 Species
Ampelisca bicarinata Goeke & Heard, 1983
Ampelisca brevisimulata J.L. Barnard, 1954Grassland pricklypear
Ampelisca burkei J. L. Barnar..., 1989
Ampelisca cristata Holmes, 1908Nettles
Ampelisca cristoides J.L. Barnard, 1954Grassland pricklypear
Ampelisca holmesi Pearse, 1908Ground rose
Ampelisca lobata Holmes, 1908Nettles
Ampelisca parapacifica Goeke & Heard, 1984
Ampelisca parapanamensis J.L. Barnard, 1954
Ampelisca paria Barnard & Agard, 1986
Ampelisca pugetica Stimpson, 1864Bluewood
Ampelisca schellenbergi Shoemaker, 1933Mt. Lassen clarkia
Garosyrrhoe bigarra J.L. Barnard, 1962
Gibberosus myersi McKinney, 1980
Hornellia (Metaceradocus) tequestae Thomas & J. ..., 1986
Nototropis minikoi A.O. Walker, 1905
Synopia ultramarina Dana, 1853
Tiron bellairsi Just, 1981
Tiron tropakis J.L. Barnard, 1972

Subnodes of Gammaridea with occurrences in Venezuela
SuperfamilyDexaminoidea
Leach, 1814
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMelphidippoidea
Stebbing, 1899
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySynopioidea
Dana, 1852
2
4
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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