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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Gower Peninsula (Swansea, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
30
33
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
30
33
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
18
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
6
6
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gower Peninsula
6 Families width 5 Species
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18530SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids1SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae (Stebbing, 1906)1SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gower Peninsula
6 Genera with 5 Species
Bathyporeia Lindström, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Ericthonius Milne-Edwards, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1758Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus1SpeciesTaxom
Haustorius Müller, 17691SpeciesTaxom
Talitrus Latreille & ..., 18081SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gower Peninsula
5 Species
Ericthonius punctatus Bate, 1857
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Haustorius arenarius (Slabber, 1769)⇒ Parahaustorius holmesi Bousfield, 1965
Talitrus saltator Montagu, 1808Pinkbract manzanita
Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Gower Peninsula
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderGammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderHyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
3
3
3
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