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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Fairfield County (Connecticut, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
51
65
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
51
65
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
33
38
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
14
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fairfield County (Connecticut)
14 Families width 20 Species
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Calliopiidae G. O. Sars, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods4SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849)2SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids3SpeciesTaxom
Hyalellidae Gurjanova, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae (Stebbing, 1899)1SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fairfield County (Connecticut)
16 Genera with 20 Species
Ameroculodes Bousfield an..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Apohyale Bousfield & ..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Calliopius Lilljeborg, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Eurythenes S. I. Smith, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1939Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus3SpeciesTaxom
Hyalella Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Jassa Leach, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Lepidactylus Say, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Monocorophium Bousfield & ..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Platorchestia Bousfield, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Stygobromus Cope, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fairfield County (Connecticut)
20 Species
Ameroculodes edwardsi Holmes, 1905
Ampithoe rubricata Montagu, 1818
Apohyale prevostii Milne-Edwards, 1830
Calliopius laeviusculus Kroyer, 1838Planktonic Amphipod
Caprella penantis Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Crangonyx aberrans S.I. Smith, 1983Aberrant crangonyctid
Crangonyx pseudogracilis Bousfield, 1958Northern river crangonyctid
Crangonyx richmondensis Ellis, 1941Contorted sphagnum
Eurythenes gryllus Lichtenstein, 1822Amphipod
Gammarus fasciatus Say, 1818
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Gammarus tigrinus Sexton, 1939Fewflower evening primrose
Hyalella azteca Saussure, 1858Mexican Freshwater Shrimp
Jassa falcata (Montagu, 1808)⇒ Jassa marmorata Holmes, 1905
Lepidactylus dytiscus Say, 1818
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Melita nitida Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Monocorophium acherusicum Costa, 1853Gammarid
Platorchestia platensis Krøyer, 1845Salmon sealouse
Stygobromus tenuis S.I. Smith, 1874Potomac groundwater amphipod

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Fairfield County (Connecticut)
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
11
12
16
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