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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Bulgaria (Southeast Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
65
103
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
65
103
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
37
62
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
16
19
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bulgaria
16 Families width 28 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18570SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods1SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids11SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae (Shoemaker, 1945)2SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849)1SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Niphargidae Bousfield, 19773SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae (Lilljeborg, 1865)1SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19781SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bulgaria
19 Genera with 28 Species
Ampelisca Krøyer, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Dikerogammarus Stebbing, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Echinogammarus Stebbing, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1758Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus10SpeciesTaxom
Jassa Leach, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Lepidactylus Say, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheirus Zaddach, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Niphargus Schiødte, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Orchestia Leach, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Pontogammarus Sowinsky, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Synchelidium Sars, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Tmetonyx Stebbing, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Urothoe Dana, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bulgaria
28 Species and 1 Subspecies
Caprella acanthifera Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Crangonyx pseudogracilis Bousfield, 1958Northern river crangonyctid
Echinogammarus olivii Milne-Edwards, 1830
Gammarus aequicauda Martynov, 1931
Gammarus arduus G. Karaman, 1975
Gammarus balcanicus Schaferna, 1922
Gammarus balcanicus balcanicus Schäferna, 1922
Gammarus fossarum Koch, 1836Mountain riverine amphipod
Gammarus frater Karaman & Pi..., 1977
Gammarus insensibilis Stock, 1966Lagoon sand shrimp
Gammarus komareki Schaferna, 1922
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Gammarus pulex Linnaeus, 1758Common freshwater amphipod
Jassa ocia Bate, 1862
Lepidactylus dytiscus Say, 1818
Leptocheirus hirsutimanus Bate, 1862
Leptocheirus pilosus (Zaddach, 1844)⇒ Leptocheirus hirsutimanus Bate, 1862
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Melita palmata Montagu, 1804
Niphargus bureschi Fage, 1926
Niphargus decui Karaman & Sarbu, 1995
Niphargus valachicus Dobreanu & M..., 1933
Nototropis vedlomensis (Bate & Westwood, 1863)⇒ Atylus vedlomensis Bate & Westwood, 1862
Orchestia gammarellus Pallas, 1766Beach-flea
Pontogammarus robustoides Sars, 1894
Synchelidium maculatum Stebbing, 1906
Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879
Tmetonyx cicada Fabricius, 1780
Urothoe marina Bate, 1857

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Bulgaria
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderGammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
8
11
21
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