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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Gloucester County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
19
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
19
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
8
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
4
5
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gloucester County (Virginia)
4 Families width 7 Species
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849)1SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19731SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gloucester County (Virginia)
5 Genera with 7 Species
Ampithoe Leach, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Paracaprella Mayer, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gloucester County (Virginia)
7 Species
Ampithoe longimana Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Ampithoe valida Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Caprella equilibra Say, 1818Skeleton shrimp
Caprella geometrica (Say, 1818)⇒ Caprella penantis Leach, 1814
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Melita nitida Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Paracaprella tenuis Mayer, 1903

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Gloucester County (Virginia)
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
3
4
6
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