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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
75
154
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
75
154
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
26
48
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Cameroon
7 Families width 9 Species
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cameroon
9 Genera with 9 Species
Ampelisca Krøyer, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Eurythenes S. I. Smith, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Lembos Bate, 01SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoe Leach, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Onesimoides Stebbing, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Parhyale Stebbing, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
9 Species
Ampelisca rubella A. Costa, 1864
Elasmopus rapax Costa, 1853Gammarid
Eurythenes gryllus Lichtenstein, 1822Amphipod
Lembos dentocarpus
Leucothoe minima Schellenberg, 1925
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Onesimoides chelatus Pirlot, 1933
Parhyale fascigera Stebbing, 1897
Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Cameroon
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderGammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
3
3
3
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