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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Cuba (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
195
579
1136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
192
576
1133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
82
192
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
31
51
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cuba
31 Families width 57 Species and 1 Subspecies
#APLHMCIEUGOTDS
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelidae Bate, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Hadziidae Karaman, 19435SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19739SpeciesTaxom
Colomastigidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Iphimediidae Boeck, 18710SpeciesTaxom
Epimeriidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849)6SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae (Bovallius, 1887)0SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae (Leach, 1813)Gammarids1SpeciesTaxom
Hyalellidae Gurjanova, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeidae Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Lanceolidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Stegocephalidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cuba
51 Genera with 57 Species
#ABCEGHJLMNOPQRSTW
Amphilochus Bate, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Amphithyrus Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 1814
0SpeciesTaxom
Anamixis Stebbing, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Apolochus P. M. Hoover..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Bahadzia Holsinger, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Ceradocus Costa, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Colomastix Grube, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Crassicorophium Bousfield & ..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Echiniphimedia K. H. Barnard, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Epimeria Costa, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ericthonius Milne-Edwards, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Euonyx Norman, 01SpeciesTaxom
Eurythenes S. I. Smith, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Eusceliotes Stebbing, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Euscelus Claus, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1907Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus1SpeciesTaxom
Hemityphis Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Hyalella Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Jassa Leach, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Leptocotis Streets, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoe Leach, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Lycaea Dana, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Lysianopsis Holmes, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Maera Leach, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Metacyclocaris Birstein and..., 19551SpeciesTaxom
Metaprotella Mayer, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Metharpinia Schellenberg, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Neritina1SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Orchestia Leach, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Paramicrodeutopus Myers, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Paraweckelia Shoemaker, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Parhyalella Kunkel, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Phronima Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Platorchestia Bousfield, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelus Bate, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Pontogeneia Boeck, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoamphithoides Ortiz, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Quadrimaera Krapp-Schick..., 18523SpeciesTaxom
Rhepoxynius J. L. Barnard, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Scypholanceola Woltereck, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Shoemakerella Pirlot, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Stegocephalus Krøyer, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoe Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Synopia Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Talorchestia Dana, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Weckelia Shoemaker, 19072SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cuba
57 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amphilochus neapolitanus Della Valle, 1893
Amphithyrus sculpturatus Claus, 1879
Anamixis cavatura Thomas, 1997
Anamixis hanseni Stebbing, 1897
Anamixis pottsi Shoemaker, 1933
Apolochus neapolitanus Della Valle, 1893
Bahadzia patilarga Sawicki, Hol..., 2003
Bahadzia yagerae Ortiz & Perez, 1995
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) sheardi Shoemaker, 1948
Colomastix pusilla Grube, 1861
Crassicorophium bonellii Milne Edwards, 1830
Elasmopus pocillimanus Bate, 1862
Elasmopus rapax Costa, 1853Gammarid
Epimeria longispinosa K.H. Barnard, 1916Star chickweed
Ericthonius brasiliensis (Dana, 1853)⇒ Ericthonius punctatus Bate, 1857
Ericthonius punctatus Bate, 1857
Euonyx inornata
Eurythenes gryllus Lichtenstein, 1822Amphipod
Gammarus caecus (Weckel, 1907)⇒ Weckelia caecus Weckel, 1907
Hemityphis tenuimanus Claus, 1879
Hyalella azteca Saussure, 1858Mexican Freshwater Shrimp
Jassa marmorata Holmes, 1905Tube dwelling amphipod
Leptocotis tenuirostris Claus, 1871
Leucothoe spinicarpa Abildgaard, 1789
Lycaea bajensis Shoemaker, 1925
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Lysianopsis alba Holmes, 1905
Maera pacifica (Schellenberg, 1938)⇒ Quadrimaera pacifica Schellenberg, 1938
Maera quadrimana (Schellenberg, 1938)⇒ Quadrimaera quadrimana Dana, 1852
Melita nitida Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Metacyclocaris polycheles Birstein & M..., 1955
Metaprotella hummelincki McCain, 1968
Metharpinia floridana Shoemaker, 1933
Neritina crepidularia melanostoma von Martens, 1908
Nototropis minikoi A.O. Walker, 1905
Orchestia sulensoni Stebbing, 1899
Paramicrodeutopus hancocki Myers, 1968
Paraweckelia silvai Shoemaker, 1959
Parhyalella whelpleyi Shoemaker, 1933
Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775Parasitic Hyperiid Amphipod
Platorchestia platensis Krøyer, 1845Salmon sealouse
Pontogeneia bartschi Shoemaker, 1948
Pseudoamphithoides bacescui Ortiz, 1976Wolf's currant
Quadrimaera inaequipes A. Costa, 1851
Quadrimaera pacifica Schellenberg, 1938
Quadrimaera quadrimana Dana, 1852
Rhepoxynius epistomus Shoemaker, 1938
Scypholanceola aestiva Stebbing, 1888
Shoemakerella cubensis Stebbing, 1897
Shoemakerella nasuta (Dana, 1853)⇒ Shoemakerella cubensis Stebbing, 1897
Stenothoe eduardi Krapp Schickel, 1975
Stenothoe gallensis (Walker, 1904)⇒ Stenothoe eduardi Krapp Schickel, 1975
Stenothoe valida Dana, 1852Gammarid
Synopia ultramarina Dana, 1853
Talorchestia sulensoni Stebbing, 1899
Weckelia caeca Weckel, 1907
Weckelia caecus Weckel, 1907

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Cuba
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
11
18
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderColomastigidea
Stebbing, 1899
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuborderHyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
6
9
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
11
21
27
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