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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Ecuador (Northern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
218
545
999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
217
543
998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
93
190
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
43
73
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ecuador
35 Families width 103 Species and 2 Subspecies
#UALGPHTCMIESNODV
Uristidae Hurley, 19635SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19657SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids1SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19454SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers7SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 197311SpeciesTaxom
Hadziidae Karaman, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18496SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Hyalellidae Gurjanova, 19534SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnogammaridae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonidae Zeidler, 20040SpeciesTaxom
Pariambidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Protorchestiidae Myers & Lowry, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Neomegamphopidae Myers, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelidae Bate, 18620SpeciesTaxom
Phliantidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18530SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18157SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Scinidae Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Valettiopsidae Lowry & De B..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Vibiliidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ecuador
64 Genera with 103 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPQRSTV
Abyssorchomene De Broyer, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisca Krøyer, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 19797SpeciesTaxom
Anamixis Stebbing, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Anchialella J.L. Barnard, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Anchylomera Milne-Edwards, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Apohyale Bousfield & ..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Bemlos Shoemaker, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Chelorchestia Bousfield, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Cryptorchestia Lowry & Fanini, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Deutella Mayer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Dulichiella Stout, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Dulzura Barnard, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 19798SpeciesTaxom
Ericthonius Milne-Edwards, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Euonyx Norman, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Eurythenes S. I. Smith, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Galapsiellus J.L. Barnard, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Gitanopsis Sars, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Harpiniopsis Stephensen, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Hirondellea Chevreux, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Hourstonius Hoover & Bou..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Hyachelia J.L. Barnard, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Hyalella Smith, 19434SpeciesTaxom
Lembos Bate, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Leptostenus Bazikalova, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonus Milne-Edwards, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoe Leach, 01SpeciesTaxom
Luconacia Mayer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Metopa Boeck, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Microrchestia Bousfield, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Neoischyrocerus Conlan, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Neomegamphopus Shoemaker, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Nepanamixis Thomas, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Orchestia Leach, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Orchomene Boeck, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalus Milne-Edwards, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Parallorchestes Shoemaker, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramicrodeutopus Myers, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Paratyphis Claus, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Pariphinotus Kunkel, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Parorchestia Stebbing, 01SpeciesTaxom
Photis Krøyer, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Phronima Latreille, 19017SpeciesTaxom
Phrosina Risso, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Polycheria Haswell, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Pontharpinia Stebbing, 01SpeciesTaxom
Protella Dana, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Protohyale Bousfield & ..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Quadrimaera Krapp-Schick..., 19792SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdosoma White, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Scina Prestandrea, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Simorhynchotus Stebbing, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Stephonyx Lowry and St..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Synopia Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Talorchestia Dana, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Tmetonyx Stebbing, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Valettietta Lincoln & Th..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Varohios Barnard, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Ventiella J. L. Barnar..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Vibilia Milne-Edwards, 19124SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecuador
103 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abyssorchomene abyssorum Stebbing, 1888
Ampelisca cristoides J.L. Barnard, 1954Grassland pricklypear
Ampelisca lobata Holmes, 1908Nettles
Ampithoe dalli Shoemaker, 1938Merced clarkia
Ampithoe guaspare J.L. Barnard, 1979
Ampithoe lacertosa Bate, 1858
Ampithoe plumulosa tepahue J.L. Barnard, 1979
Ampithoe simulans (Aldeman, 1936)⇒ Ampithoe dalli Shoemaker, 1938
Ampithoe tahue J.L. Barnard, 1979
Ampithoe vacoregue J.L. Barnard, 1979
Anamixis linsleyi J. L. Barnard, 1955Munz cholla
Anamixis pacifica J.L. Barnard, 1955
Anchialella vulcanella J.L. Barnard, 1979
Anchylomera blossevillei Milne Edwards, 1830
Apohyale humboldti J.L. Barnard, 1979
Bemlos achire J.L. Barnard, 1979
Chelorchestia costaricana Stebbing, 1906
Chelorchestia vaggala Bowman, 1977
Cryptorchestia cavimana Heller, 1865Fresh water shrimps
Deutella incerta Mayer, 1903
Dulzura gal J.L. Barnard, 1979
Elasmopus antennatus Stout, 1913
Elasmopus ecuadorensis Schellenberg, 1936
Elasmopus mayo J.L. Barnard, 1979
Elasmopus ocoroni J.L. Barnard, 1979
Elasmopus serricatus J. L. Barnard, 1969
Elasmopus temori J.L. Barnard, 1979
Elasmopus tubar J.L. Barnard, 1979
Elasmopus zoanthidea J.L. Barnard, 1979
Ericthonius brasiliensis (Dana, 1853)⇒ Ericthonius punctatus Bate, 1857
Ericthonius punctatus Bate, 1857
Euonyx mytilus (Barnard & In..., 1990)⇒ Stephonyx mytilus Barnard & In..., 1990
Eurythenes gryllus Lichtenstein, 1822Amphipod
Galapsiellus leleuporum Monod, 1970
Gitanopsis baciroa (J.L. Barnard, 1979)⇒ Hourstonius baciroa J.L. Barnard, 1979
Harpiniopsis naiadis J.L. Barnard, 1960
Hirondellea glutonis Barnard & In..., 1990
Hourstonius baciroa J.L. Barnard, 1979
Hyachelia tortugae J.L. Barnard, 1967
Hyalella azteca Saussure, 1858Mexican Freshwater Shrimp
Hyalella inermis S. I. Smith, 1874Sabinal prairie-clover
Hyalella lubomirskii Wrzesniowski, 1879
Hyalella pteropus Schellenberg, 1943
Lembos achire (J.L. Barnard, 1979)⇒ Bemlos achire J.L. Barnard, 1979
Leptostenus leptocerus leptocerus Dybowsky, 1874
Leucothoe hyalella
Luconacia incerta Mayer, 1903
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Lysianassa cinghalensis Stebbing, 1897
Lysianassa urodus (Walker & Scott, 1903)⇒ Lysianassa cinghalensis Stebbing, 1897
Metopa cistella J.L. Barnard, 1969
Microrchestia macrochela Bousfield, 1971
Neoischyrocerus chinipa J.L. Barnard, 1979
Neomegamphopus roosevelti Shoemaker, 1942Waltham Creek clarkia
Nepanamixis torreanus Thomas, 1997
Orchestia cavimana (Heller, 1865)⇒ Cryptorchestia cavimana Heller, 1865
Orchestia costaricana (Stebbing, 1906)⇒ Chelorchestia costaricana Stebbing, 1906
Orchomene abyssorum (Stebbing, 1888)⇒ Abyssorchomene abyssorum Stebbing, 1888
Oxycephalus clausi Bovallius, 1887
Oxycephalus latirostris Clans, 1889
Paramicrodeutopus hancocki Myers, 1968
Paramicrodeutopus trichopus Myers, 1968
Pariphinotus galapagoanus J.L. Barnard, 1979
Parorchestia galapagensis
Phronima atlantica (Guérin-Ménev..., 1836)⇒ Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775
Phronima bowmani Shih, 1991
Phronima dunbari Shih, 1991
Phronima pacifica Streets, 1887Bladdernut
Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775Parasitic Hyperiid Amphipod
Phronima solitaria Guérin-Ménev..., 1836
Phronima stebbingi Vosseler, 1901
Phrosina semilunata Risso, 1882Hyperiid Amphipod
Podocerus chelonophilus Chevreux & G..., 1888
Podocerus fulanus J.L. Barnard, 1962
Polycheria osborni Calman, 1898
Pontharpinia hartmanae
Protohyale (Protohyale) darwini J.L. Barnard, 1979
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Quadrimaera chinarra J.L. Barnard, 1979
Quadrimaera reishi J.L. Barnard, 1979
Scina borealis Sars, 1882
Simorhynchotus antennarius Claus, 1871
Stephonyx mytilus Barnard & In..., 1990
Synopia ultramarina Dana, 1853
Talorchestia fritzi Stebbing, 1903
Tmetonyx cicada Fabricius, 1780
Valettietta cavernicola Stock & Illife, 1990
Varohios topianus J.L. Barnard, 1979
Ventiella sulfuris Barnard & In..., 1990
Vibilia armata Bovallius, 1887
Vibilia australis Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Vibilia chuni Behning & Wo..., 1912
Vibilia stebbingi Behning & Wo..., 1912Twospotted cobweb spider

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Ecuador
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
9
21
25
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderGammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
4
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderHyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
8
11
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
22
37
55
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Amphipoda at artfakta.se
Amphipoda at biodiversity.org.au
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Amphipoda at gbif.org
Amphipoda at irmng.org
Amphipoda at itis.gov
Amphipoda at marinespecies.org