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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Louisiana (USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
175
450
636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
175
450
636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
86
218
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
37
72
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Louisiana
37 Families width 73 Species and 1 Subspecies
#HOAPCBUITMELGS
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18575SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18144SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Argissidae Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Bateidae Stebbing, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19455SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19780SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae (Stebbing, 1899)4SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers5SpeciesTaxom
Colomastigidae Stebbing, 18990SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods4SpeciesTaxom
Cystisomatidae Willemöes-Suhm, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19734SpeciesTaxom
Epimeriidae Boeck, 18710SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids4SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 18710SpeciesTaxom
Hyalellidae Gurjanova, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Liljeborgiidae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18910SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonidae Zeidler, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Pontogeneiidae Stebbing, 19060SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Pronoidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelidae Bate, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae (Leach, 1814)1SpeciesTaxom
Salentinellidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 19630SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Louisiana
72 Genera with 73 Species
#ABCDEGHIJLMOPSTUV
Acanthohaustorius Bousfield, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Americhelidium Bousfield an..., 19731SpeciesTaxom
Ameroculodes Bousfield an..., 20022SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisca Krøyer, 19675SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Anchylomera Milne-Edwards, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Apocorophium Bousfield & ..., 19432SpeciesTaxom
Apolochus P. M. Hoover..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Argissa Boeck, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Batea Müller, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Bathymedon Sars, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Bemlos Shoemaker, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Carangolia J. L. Barnard, 1961
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerapus Say, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Chelorchestia Bousfield, 1984
0SpeciesTaxom
Colomastix Grube, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Corophium Latreille, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Cystisoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Deutella Mayer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Dulichiella Stout, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Epimeria Costa, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Ericthonius Milne-Edwards, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Eriopisa Stebbing, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Eurythenes S. I. Smith, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Gammaropsis Liljeborg, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1992Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus4SpeciesTaxom
Globosolembos Myers, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Grandidierella Coutière, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Halicoides Walker, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Haustorius Müller, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Hyalella Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Idunella Sars, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Jassa Leach, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Lembos Bate, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Leptophoxus Sars, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonus Milne-Edwards, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Liouvillea Chevreux, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Mayerella Huntsman, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Metacyclocaris Birstein and..., 19551SpeciesTaxom
Metaphoxus Bonnier, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Monocorophium Bousfield & ..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Monoculodes Stimpson, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Oediceroides Stebbing, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Orchestia Leach, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Paracaprella Mayer, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Parametopella Gurjanova, 01SpeciesTaxom
Parapronoe Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Photis Krøyer, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalus Stebbing, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Phronima Latreille, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Phrosina Risso, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Platorchestia Bousfield, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelus Bate, 18162SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohaustorius Bousfield, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Salentinella Ruffo, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoe Dana, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Stephonyx Lowry and St..., 1989
0SpeciesTaxom
Synurella Wrzesniowski, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Syrrhoe Göes, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Talitroides Bonnier, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Talorchestia Dana, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Tethorchestia Bousfield, 1984
0SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Uhlorchestia Bousfield, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Unciola Say, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Valettiopsis Holmes, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Louisiana
73 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthohaustorius millsi Bousfield, 1965
Americhelidium americanum Bousfield, 1973
Ameroculodes edwardsi Holmes, 1905
Ameroculodes miltoni Foster, 2002
Ampelisca abdita Mills, 1964Mount Hamilton jewelflower
Ampelisca agassizi Judd, 1896
Ampelisca cristoides J.L. Barnard, 1954Grassland pricklypear
Ampelisca pacifica Holmes, 1908Nettles
Ampelisca verrilli Mills, 1967Southern jewelflower
Ampithoe megaloprotopus Stebbing, 1895
Anchylomera blossevillei Milne Edwards, 1830
Apocorophium louisianum Shoemaker, 1934
Apocorophium simile Shoemaker, 1943
Apolochus neapolitanus Della Valle, 1893
Argissa hamatipes Norman, 1869
Batea catharinensis Müller, 1865
Bemlos brunneomaculatus Myers, 1977
Caprella equilibra Say, 1818Skeleton shrimp
Cerapus benthophilus Thomas & Heard, 1979Common yellow oxalis
Cerapus tubularis Say, 1817Kudzu
Corophium volutator Pallas, 1766European mud scud
Crangonyx gracilis S.I. Smith, 1871Northern lake crangonyctid
Crangonyx obliquus (Hubricht & M..., 1940)⇒ Crangonyx occidentalis Hubricht & H..., 1941
Crangonyx pseudogracilis Bousfield, 1958Northern river crangonyctid
Cystisoma latipes Stephensen, 1918
Deutella incerta Mayer, 1903
Dulichiella appendiculata Say, 1818
Elasmopus rapax Costa, 1853Gammarid
Ericthonius brasiliensis (Dana, 1853)⇒ Ericthonius punctatus Bate, 1857
Eriopisa incisa McKinney, Ka..., 1978
Eurythenes gryllus Lichtenstein, 1822Amphipod
Gammarus lacustris G.O. Sars, 1864An Amphipod
Gammarus limnaeus S.I. Smith, 1874Sabinal prairie-clover
Gammarus mucronatus Say, 1818
Gammarus paynei Delong, 1992
Globosolembos smithi Holmes, 1905
Grandidierella bonnieroides Stephensen, 1947
Haustorius allardi Hancock & Wi..., 2018
Hyalella azteca Saussure, 1858Mexican Freshwater Shrimp
Idunella barnardi Wigley, 1966
Idunella quintana McKinney, 1979
Jassa falcata (Montagu, 1808)⇒ Jassa marmorata Holmes, 1905
Lembos ovalipes Myers, 1979Kolea
Lestrigonus bengalensis Giles, 1887
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Mayerella redunca McCain, 1968
Melita intermedia Sheridan, 1979
Metacyclocaris polycheles Birstein & M..., 1955
Monocorophium acherusicum Costa, 1853Gammarid
Oediceroides abyssorum Shoemaker, 1925
Orchestia grillus Bosc, 1802
Paracaprella pusilla Mayer, 1890Skeleton shrimp
Paracaprella tenuis Mayer, 1903
Parametopella texansis
Parapronoe crustulum Claus, 1879
Photis macromana McKinney, Ka..., 1978
Phronima atlantica (Guérin-Ménev..., 1836)⇒ Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775
Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775Parasitic Hyperiid Amphipod
Phrosina semilunata Risso, 1882Hyperiid Amphipod
Platorchestia platensis Krøyer, 1845Salmon sealouse
Platyscelus armatus Claus, 1879
Platyscelus ovoides Risso, 1816
Podocerus brasiliensis (Dana, 1853)⇒ Ericthonius punctatus Bate, 1857
Pseudohaustorius americanus Pearse, 1908
Salentinella delamarei macrocheles Coineau, 1968
Stenothoe gallensis (Walker, 1904)⇒ Stenothoe eduardi Krapp Schickel, 1975
Stenothoe minuta Holmes, 1905
Synurella bifurca Hay, 1882
Talitroides topitotum Burt, 1934Gammarid
Talorchestia seringat Lowry, Sprin..., 2017
Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879
Uhlorchestia uhleri Shoemaker, 1930
Unciola irrorata Say, 1818

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Louisiana
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
10
22
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderColomastigidea
Stebbing, 1899
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderGammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
5
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderHyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
7
8
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
14
36
40
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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