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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Lower Saxony (North Germany, Germany)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
58
77
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
58
77
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
35
47
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
16
23
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lower Saxony
16 Families width 31 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hyalidae (Bulycheva, 1957)3SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Calliopiidae G. O. Sars, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers5SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids5SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids1SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Salentinellidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19781SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lower Saxony
23 Genera with 31 Species
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Apohyale Bousfield & ..., 18302SpeciesTaxom
Bathyporeia Lindström, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Calliopius Lilljeborg, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Corophium Latreille, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Cryptorchestia Lowry & Fanini, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Deshayesorchestia Ruffo, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1912Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus5SpeciesTaxom
Haustorius Müller, 17691SpeciesTaxom
Hyale Rathke, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Hyperia Desmarest, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Jassa Leach, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Lepidactylus Say, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Monocorophium Bousfield & ..., 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Neritina1SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Orchestia Leach, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Pontocrates Boeck, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Salentinella Ruffo, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Talitrus Latreille & ..., 18081SpeciesTaxom
Talorchestia Dana, 01SpeciesTaxom
Urothoe Dana, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lower Saxony
31 Species and 2 Subspecies
Apohyale perieri Lucas, 1849
Apohyale prevostii Milne-Edwards, 1830
Bathyporeia pilosa Lindstrom, 1855Newberry's velvetmallow
Bathyporeia sarsi Watkin, 1938
Calliopius laeviusculus Kroyer, 1838Planktonic Amphipod
Caprella linearis Linnaeus, 1767Ghost shrimp
Caprella mutica Schurin, 1935A skeleton shrimp
Corophium volutator Pallas, 1766European mud scud
Cryptorchestia garbinii Ruffo, Taroc..., 2014
Deshayesorchestia deshayesii Audouin, 1826
Gammarus duebeni Liljeborg, 1852Bur mallow
Gammarus fossarum Koch, 1836Mountain riverine amphipod
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Gammarus pulex Linnaeus, 1758Common freshwater amphipod
Gammarus zaddachi Sexton, 1912Desert suncup
Haustorius arenarius (Slabber, 1769)⇒ Parahaustorius holmesi Bousfield, 1965
Hyale pontica (Rathke, 1847)⇒ Apohyale perieri Lucas, 1849
Hyperia galba Montagu, 1813Big-eye Amphipod
Jassa falcata (Montagu, 1808)⇒ Jassa marmorata Holmes, 1905
Jassa marmorata Holmes, 1905Tube dwelling amphipod
Lepidactylus dytiscus Say, 1818
Melita palmata Montagu, 1804
Neritina crepidularia melanostoma von Martens, 1908
Nototropis falcatus Metzer, 1871
Nototropis swammerdamei Milne-Edwards, 1830
Orchestia gammarellus Pallas, 1766Beach-flea
Pontocrates arcticus Sars, 1895
Salentinella delamarei macrocheles Coineau, 1968
Talitrus saltator Montagu, 1808Pinkbract manzanita
Talorchestia frisiae
Urothoe poseidonis Reibisch, 1905Mt. Adams lupine

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Lower Saxony
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
9
15
21
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