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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Brunca Region (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
61
95
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
61
95
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
19
27
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
7
11
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brunca Region
7 Families width 9 Species
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849)2SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae (Bovallius, 1887)0SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids1SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 19631SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brunca Region
11 Genera with 9 Species
Chelorchestia Bousfield, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Eurythenes S. I. Smith, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Eusceliotes Stebbing, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Euscelus Claus, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyperia Desmarest, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoe Leach, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Megalorchestia Brandt, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Metharpinia Schellenberg, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Parafoxiphalus Alonso de Pina, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Tmetonyx Stebbing, 17801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brunca Region
9 Species
Chelorchestia costaricana Stebbing, 1906
Eurythenes gryllus Lichtenstein, 1822Amphipod
Hyperia leptura Bowman, 1973
Leucothoe hyalella
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Megalorchestia benedicti Shoemaker, 1930
Metharpinia protuberantis Alonso de Pina, 2001
Parafoxiphalus longicarpus Alonso de Pina, 2001
Tmetonyx cicada Fabricius, 1780

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Brunca Region
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
4
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderHyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
2
3
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
1
2
2
Family
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