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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
108
225
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
108
225
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
32
52
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
13
18
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for French Guiana
13 Families width 9 Species
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids0SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeidae Claus, 18790SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Epimeriidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom


Genera for French Guiana
18 Genera with 9 Species
Ampelisca Krøyer, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Anchylomera Milne-Edwards, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Bathyceradocus Pirlot, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachyscelus Bate, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Ceradocus Costa, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocaris Boeck, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Dulichiella Stout, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Epimeria Costa, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Lembos Bate, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Oediceroides Stebbing, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Onesimoides Stebbing, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Quadrimaera Krapp-Schick..., 2000
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdosoma White, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Trischizostoma Boeck, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Guiana
9 Species
Ampelisca cristata Holmes, 1908Nettles
Ampithoe rosema Peart, 2007
Caprella dilatata Krøyer, 1843
Cyphocaris johnsoni Shoemaker, 1934
Dulichiella anisochir Krøyer, 1845
Epimeria longispinosa K.H. Barnard, 1916Star chickweed
Lembos ovalipes Myers, 1979Kolea
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Oediceroides abyssorum Shoemaker, 1925

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in French Guiana
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
4
6
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuborderHyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
3
3
0
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
5
8
4
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