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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Gulf of Saint Lawrence (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
30
38
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
30
38
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
17
24
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
10
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gulf of Saint Lawrence
10 Families width 19 Species
Melitidae Bousfield, 19734SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Epimeriidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids1SpeciesTaxom
Pleustidae Bucholz, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gulf of Saint Lawrence
16 Genera with 19 Species
Abludomelita Karaman, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Aeginina Norman, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisca Krøyer, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Epimeria Costa, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1956Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus1SpeciesTaxom
Gracilipleustes Hendrycks & ..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Hippomedon Boeck, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Megamoera Bate, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Neopleustes Stebbing, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Orchestia Leach, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Platorchestia Bousfield, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Pleusymtes J. L. Barnard, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pontogeneia Boeck, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gulf of Saint Lawrence
19 Species
Abludomelita obtusata Montagu, 1813
Aeginina longicornis Krøyer, 1842Long-horned skeleton shrimp
Ampelisca vadorum Mills, 1963Brewer's jewelflower
Ampithoe longimana Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Ampithoe rubricata Montagu, 1818
Caprella linearis Linnaeus, 1767Ghost shrimp
Caprella penantis Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Epimeria loricata G.O. Sars, 1879
Gammarus lawrencianus Bousfield, 1956
Gracilipleustes gracilis Holmes, 1905
Hippomedon serratus Holmes, 1903
Megamoera dentata Krøyer, 1842
Melita nitida Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Melita palmata Montagu, 1804
Neopleustes pulchellus Kroyer, 1846
Orchestia grillus Bosc, 1802
Platorchestia platensis Krøyer, 1845Salmon sealouse
Pleusymtes glaber Boeck, 1861
Pontogeneia inermis Kroyer, 1838

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Gulf of Saint Lawrence
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
4
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
5
9
12
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