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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
337
1476
3860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
334
1471
3855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
175
638
1349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
77
242
464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caribbean
77 Families width 464 Species and 6 Subspecies
#ABCDEGHILMNOPSTUV
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20022SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18576SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18718SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 196516SpeciesTaxom
Anapronoidae Bowman & Gruner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 194529SpeciesTaxom
Argissidae Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Bateidae Stebbing, 19064SpeciesTaxom
Bogidiellidae Hertzog, 19368SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps14SpeciesTaxom
Colomastigidae Stebbing, 18998SpeciesTaxom
Conicostomatidae Lowry & Stod..., 20121SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods2SpeciesTaxom
Crangoweckeliidae Lowry & Myers, 20123SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice1SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19972SpeciesTaxom
Cyproideidae J. L. Barnard, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Cystisomatidae Willemöes-Suhm, 18750SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Endevouridae Lowry & Stod..., 19970SpeciesTaxom
Epimeriidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Eriopisidae Lowry & Myers, 20135SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18885SpeciesTaxom
Exoedicerotidae Barnard & Dr..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids10SpeciesTaxom
Hadziidae Karaman, 194342SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hyalellidae Gurjanova, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 195710SpeciesTaxom
Ingolfiellidae Hansen, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Iphimediidae Boeck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 185312SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 189914SpeciesTaxom
Lanceolidae Bovallius, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonidae Zeidler, 20047SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 185215SpeciesTaxom
Liljeborgiidae Stebbing, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeidae Claus, 18796SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeopsidae Chevreux, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 184921SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20083SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 197343SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Metacrangonyctidae Boutin & Mis..., 19882SpeciesTaxom
Micruropodidae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Neomegamphopidae Myers, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Niphargidae Bousfield, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Ochlesidae Stebbing, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18528SpeciesTaxom
Paraphronimidae Bovallius, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Phliantidae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Photidae (Boeck, 1871)2SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18916SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18157SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Platyischnopidae Barnard & Dr..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelidae Bate, 186210SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 181410SpeciesTaxom
Pontogeneiidae Stebbing, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Pronoidae Dana, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Salentinellidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Scinidae Stebbing, 188816SpeciesTaxom
Sebidae Walker, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Stegocephalidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 18716SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers18SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 19634SpeciesTaxom
Vibiliidae Dana, 18525SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Caribbean
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
22
67
93
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderColomastigidea
Stebbing, 1899
1
1
8
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderGammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
9
16
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderHyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
15
40
81
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderIngolfiellidea
Hansen, 1903
1
1
4
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
29
117
259
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