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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Libya (North Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
66
105
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
66
105
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
37
59
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
12
17
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Libya
12 Families width 16 Species
Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 19530SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae (J. L. Barnard, 1965)2SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18140SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids4SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelidae Bate, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Mimonectidae Bovallius, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18880SpeciesTaxom
Scopelocheiridae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Libya
17 Genera with 16 Species
Allorchestes Dana, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Corophium Latreille, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Cymadusa Savigny, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Echinogammarus Stebbing, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1758Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus1SpeciesTaxom
Hamimaera Krapp-Schickel, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Hemityphis Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Hyale Rathke, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Mimonectes Bovallius, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Orchestia Leach, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Platorchestia Bousfield, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelus Bate, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Rhachotropis S. I. Smith, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidogammarus Stock, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Scopelocheirus Bate, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Libya
16 Species
Ampithoe rubricata Montagu, 1818
Cymadusa filosa (Savigny, 1816)⇒ Cymadusa ledoyeri Peart, 2004
Echinogammarus klaptoczi Schäferna, 1908
Echinogammarus tacapensis Chevreux & G..., 1924
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Hamimaera hamigera Haswell, 1879
Hemityphis tenuimanus Claus, 1879
Hyale perieri Lucas, 1849
Mimonectes sphaericus Bovallius, 1885
Orchestia montagui Audouin, 1826
Orchestia platensis (Krøyer, 1845)⇒ Platorchestia platensis Krøyer, 1845
Platorchestia platensis Krøyer, 1845Salmon sealouse
Platyscelus ovoides Risso, 1816
Rhipidogammarus rhipidiophorus Catta, 1878
Scopelocheirus hopei Costa, 1851
Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Libya
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderHyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
7
11
11
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