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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Greater Victoria (South Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
79
143
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
78
142
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
51
87
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
27
46
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greater Victoria
27 Families width 40 Species and 1 Subspecies
#MDACIPLHOTE
Melitidae Bousfield, 19735SpeciesTaxom
Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 19530SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18570SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods3SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Whale lice2SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Anisogammaridae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18530SpeciesTaxom
Pleustidae Bucholz, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19570SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18140SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greater Victoria
46 Genera with 40 Species
#ABCDEGHIJLMNOPSTW
Abludomelita Karaman, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Allorchestes Dana, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisca Krøyer, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Aoroides Walker, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Bactrurus Hay, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Casco Shoemaker, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Ceradocus Costa, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Cyamus Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Cymadusa Savigny, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocaris Boeck, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Desdimelita Jarrett and ..., 19961SpeciesTaxom
Eogammarus Birstein, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ericthonius Milne-Edwards, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Gammaropsis Liljeborg, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Gnathopleustes Bousfield an..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Guernea Chevreux, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Hippomedon Boeck, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Ischyrocerus Krøyer, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Jassa Leach, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Lepidactylus Say, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoe Leach, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Megamoera Bate, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippa Boeck, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Microjassa Stebbing, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Monocorophium Bousfield & ..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Monoculodes Stimpson, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Neritina1SpeciesTaxom
Orchestia Leach, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Orchomene Boeck, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Parallorchestes Shoemaker, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramoera Miers, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Photis Krøyer, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Phronima Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 1814
0SpeciesTaxom
Polycheria Haswell, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Pontogeneia Boeck, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Prachynella Barnard, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Sunamphitoe Bate, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Talorchestia Dana, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Tethygeneia J. L. Barnard, 1972
0SpeciesTaxom
Traskorchestia Bousfield, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Westwoodilla Bate, 20021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater Victoria
40 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abludomelita californica Alderman, 1936
Ampithoe dalli Shoemaker, 1938Merced clarkia
Ampithoe lacertosa Bate, 1858
Aoroides columbiae (Walker, 1898)⇒ Aoroides spinosus Conlan & Bou..., 1982
Aoroides exilis Conlan & Bou..., 1982
Aoroides spinosus Conlan & Bou..., 1982
Bactrurus brachycaudus Hubricht & M..., 1940Short-tail bactrurid
Caprella alaskana Mayer, 1903
Caprella laeviuscula Mayer, 1903
Caprella mutica Schurin, 1935A skeleton shrimp
Casco bigelowi Blake, 1929
Ceradocus spinicauda Holmes, 1908
Crangonyx pseudogracilis Bousfield, 1958Northern river crangonyctid
Crangonyx richmondensis Ellis, 1941Contorted sphagnum
Cyamus boopis Lütken, 1870Whale-louse
Cyamus ceti (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Cyamus boopis Lütken, 1870
Cymadusa uncinata Stout, 1912
Cyphocaris challengeri Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Desdimelita microdentata Jarrett & Bo..., 1996
Eogammarus confervicolus Stimpson, 1856
Gnathopleustes pugettensis Dana, 1853
Hippomedon columbianus Jarrett & Bo..., 1982
Jassa staudei Conlan, 1990
Lepidactylus dytiscus Say, 1818
Leucothoe spinicarpa Abildgaard, 1789
Megamoera borealis Jarrett & Bo..., 1996
Megamoera dentata Krøyer, 1842
Microjassa litotes J. L. Barnard, 1954Grassland pricklypear
Monocorophium insidiosum Crawford, 1937
Monoculodes latimanus Goës, 1866
Neritina crepidularia melanostoma von Martens, 1908
Orchestia traskiana Stimpson, 1857
Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775Parasitic Hyperiid Amphipod
Polycheria carinata Bousfield & ..., 1994
Pontogeneia ivanovi Gurjanova, 1951
Prachynella lodo J.L. Barnard, 1964Sagebrush cholla
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Sunamphitoe humeralis Stimpson, 1864Kelp Curler Amphipod
Traskorchestia traskiana Stimpson, 1857
Westwoodilla tone Jansen, 2002

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Greater Victoria
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
8
13
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderGammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
3
5
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
15
27
27
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