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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Aberdeenshire (Scotland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
51
77
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
51
77
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
26
35
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
14
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Aberdeenshire
14 Families width 20 Species
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods1SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids3SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849)1SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice1SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Aberdeenshire
15 Genera with 20 Species
Bathyporeia Lindström, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Britorchestia Lowry & Bopiah, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Dexamine Leach, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Dulichia Krøyer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1758Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus3SpeciesTaxom
Lepidactylus Say, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Metopa Boeck, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Pontocrates Boeck, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Scutocyamus Lincoln & Hu..., 19741SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoe Dana, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aberdeenshire
20 Species
Bathyporeia pelagica Bate, 1857Sand digger shrimp
Britorchestia brito Stebbing, 1891
Caprella mutica Schurin, 1935A skeleton shrimp
Crangonyx pseudogracilis Bousfield, 1958Northern river crangonyctid
Dexamine spinosa Montagu, 1813
Dulichia falcata Bate, 1857
Gammarus lacustris G.O. Sars, 1864An Amphipod
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Gammarus pulex Linnaeus, 1758Common freshwater amphipod
Lepidactylus dytiscus Say, 1818
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Metopa boeckii Sars, 1892Kansas aschisma moss
Metopa norvegica (Liljeborg, 1851)⇒ Metopa boeckii Sars, 1892
Pontocrates altamarinus Bate & Westwood, 1862
Pontocrates arenarius Bate, 1858
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Scutocyamus parvus Lincoln & Hu..., 1974
Stenothoe marina Bate, 1857
Stenothoe monoculoides Montagu, 1815
Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Aberdeenshire
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
4
5
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderGammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderHyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
7
7
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Amphipoda at artfakta.se
Amphipoda at biodiversity.org.au
Amphipoda at dyntaxa.se
Amphipoda at gbif.org
Amphipoda at irmng.org
Amphipoda at itis.gov
Amphipoda at marinespecies.org