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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
232
864
1815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
231
863
1814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
97
220
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
40
63
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Madagascar
40 Families width 91 Species and 2 Subspecies
#ALBGPMCITSEODHU
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20022SpeciesTaxom
Amathillopsidae Pirlot, 19340SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18495SpeciesTaxom
Bateidae Stebbing, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids2SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae (Shoemaker, 1945)4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeidae Claus, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 197315SpeciesTaxom
Colomastigidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Stegocephalidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20083SpeciesTaxom
Cheirocratidae Ren, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Exoedicerotidae Barnard & Dr..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Lanceolidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnogammaridae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae (Dana, 1852)7SpeciesTaxom
Liljeborgiidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Maxillipiidae Ledoyer, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Pleustidae Bucholz, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Phliantidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae (Leach, 1814)3SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 19631SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Madagascar
63 Genera with 91 Species
#ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPQSTVZ
Amaryllis Haswell, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Amathillopsis Heller, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Arugella Pirlot, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Batea Müller, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Bathyceradocus Pirlot, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Bathyporeia Lindström, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Bemlos Shoemaker, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Brachyscelus Bate, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Byblis Boeck, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Byblisoides K. H. Barnard, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Ceradocus Costa, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Cheirocratus Norman, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Colomastix Grube, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Cymadusa Savigny, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocaris Boeck, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Deutella Mayer, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Ericthonius Milne-Edwards, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Floresorchestia Bousfield, 1984
0SpeciesTaxom
Gammaropsis Liljeborg, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1922Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus1SpeciesTaxom
Gitanopsis Sars, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Globosolembos Myers, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Glorandaniotes Ledoyer, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Glossomaera Krapp-Schickel, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Hourstonius Hoover & Bou..., 19701SpeciesTaxom
Incratella Barnard & Dr..., 19671SpeciesTaxom
Kanaloa J. L. Barnard, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Lanceola F. Hindák, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Lembos Bate, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Lepidepecreum Bate and Wes..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Leptostenus Bazikalova, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoe Leach, 19706SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoella Schellenberg, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Liljeborgia Bate, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Lycaea Dana, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Maera Leach, 19725SpeciesTaxom
Mallacoota Barnard, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Maxillipius Ledoyer, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Metatiron Rabindranath, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Meximaera Ledoyer, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Neritina1SpeciesTaxom
Oediceroides Stebbing, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Onesimoides Stebbing, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Paradexamine Stebbing, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Parapleustes Buchholz, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Parhyalella Kunkel, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Peramphithoe Conlan & Bou..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Pereionotus Bate & Westwood, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Phrosina Risso, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Protohyale Bousfield & ..., 19382SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Quadrimaera Krapp-Schick..., 19382SpeciesTaxom
Sandro Karaman & Ba..., 20112SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoe Dana, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Talitroides Bonnier, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Talorchestia Dana, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Tepidopleustes Karaman and ..., 19721SpeciesTaxom
Tmetonyx Stebbing, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Ventojassa J. L. Barnard, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Zygomaera Krapp-Schickel, 19791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madagascar
91 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amaryllis macrophthalma Haswell, 1879
Arugella ewa J.L. Barnard, 1970
Batea carinata Shoemaker, 1926
Batea cuspidata Shoemaker, 1926
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 1938Sand digger shrimp
Bathyporeia guilliamsoniana Bate, 1856
Bathyporeia pelagica Bate, 1857Sand digger shrimp
Bathyporeia pilosa Lindstrom, 1855Newberry's velvetmallow
Bemlos quadrimanus Sivaprakasam, 1970
Byblis rhinoceros Pirlot, 1936
Byblisoides plumicornis Ledoyer, 1978
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) crenatipalma Ledoyer, 1979
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) hawaiensis J.L. Barnard, 1955
Ceradocus hawaiiensis J. L. Barnard, 1955Munz cholla
Cheirocratus inermis (Ledoyer, 1967)⇒ Incratella inermis Ledoyer, 1967
Colomastix lunalilo Barnard, 1970
Cymadusa filosa (Savigny, 1816)⇒ Cymadusa ledoyeri Peart, 2004
Cymadusa ledoyeri Peart, 2004
Cymadusa setosa Haswell, 1879
Cyphocaris faurei K.H. Barnard, 1916Star chickweed
Deutella indica Guerra-García, 2002
Elasmopus alalo Myers, 1986
Elasmopus hooheno J.L. Barnard, 1970
Elasmopus pseudaffinis Schellenberg, 1938
Elasmopus subcarinatus (Haswell, 1879)⇒ Mallacoota subcarinata Haswell, 1879
Ericthonius latimanus Ledoyer, 1978
Ericthonius ledoyeri Barnard & Ka..., 1991
Gammaropsis batei (Boeck, 1871)⇒ Gammaropsis nitida Stimpson, 1853
Gammaropsis nitida Stimpson, 1853
Gammarus balcanicus Schaferna, 1922
Gitanopsis pele (J.L. Barnard, 1970)⇒ Hourstonius pele J.L. Barnard, 1970
Globosolembos indicus Ledoyer, 1967
Glorandaniotes vemae Berge & Vader, 2003
Glossomaera octodens Sivaprakasam, 1968
Hourstonius pele J.L. Barnard, 1970
Incratella inermis Ledoyer, 1967
Kanaloa manoa J.L. Barnard, 1970
Lanceola intermedia Vinogradov, 1960
Lembos dentocarpus
Lembos indicus (Ledoyer, 1967)⇒ Globosolembos indicus Ledoyer, 1967
Lepidepecreum umbo Goës, 1866
Leptostenus leptocerus leptocerus Dybowsky, 1874
Leucothoe angusticoxa Ledoyer, 1972
Leucothoe bannwarthi Schellenberg, 1928
Leucothoe banwarthii Schellenberg, 1928
Leucothoe crenatipalma Ledoyer, 1972
Leucothoe hyhelia J.L. Barnard, 1965
Leucothoe lihue J.L. Barnard, 1970
Leucothoella bannwarthi (Schellenberg, 1928)⇒ Leucothoe banwarthii Schellenberg, 1928
Liljeborgia heeia J.L. Barnard, 1970
Lycaea lilia Volkov, 1982
Lycaea nasuta Claus, 1879
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Lysianassa umbo (Goës, 1866)⇒ Lepidepecreum umbo Goës, 1866
Maera aequimana (Ledoyer, 1979)⇒ Zygomaera aequimana Ledoyer, 1979
Maera octodens (Sivaprakasam, 1968)⇒ Glossomaera octodens Sivaprakasam, 1968
Maera quadrimana (Schellenberg, 1938)⇒ Quadrimaera quadrimana Dana, 1852
Maera serrata (Schellenberg, 1938)⇒ Quadrimaera serrata Schellenberg, 1938
Maera tulearensis (Ledoyer, 1972)⇒ Meximaera tulearensis Ledoyer, 1972
Mallacoota subcarinata Haswell, 1879
Maxillipius rectitelson Ledoyer, 1973
Metatiron brevidactylus Pillai, 1957
Metatiron caecus Ledoyer, 1979
Meximaera tulearensis Ledoyer, 1972
Neritina crepidularia melanostoma von Martens, 1908
Oediceroides weberi Pirlot, 1932
Onesimoides sandroi Lowry & Stod..., 1996
Paradexamine micronesica Ledoyer, 1978
Parapleustes barnardi (Ledoyer, 1972)⇒ Tepidopleustes barnardi Ledoyer, 1972
Parhyalella steelei Lazo-Wasem &..., 2001
Parhyalella steeli Lazo-Wasem &..., 2001
Peramphithoe plea J.L. Barnard, 1965
Pereionotus alaniphlias J.L. Barnard, 1970
Phrosina semilunata Risso, 1882Hyperiid Amphipod
Podocerus cristatus Thomson, 1879Nudibranch-mimicking Amphipod
Podocerus inconspicuus Stebbing, 1888
Podocerus palinuri (K.H. Barnard, 1916)⇒ Podocerus inconspicuus Stebbing, 1888
Protohyale (Protohyale) chevreuxi K.H.Barnard, 1916
Protohyale (Protohyale) honoluluensis Schellenberg, 1938
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Quadrimaera quadrimana Dana, 1852
Quadrimaera serrata Schellenberg, 1938
Sandro starmuhlneri Ruffo, 1960
Sandro straussi Daneliya, 2011
Stenothoe gurerinii Bate, 1862
Talitroides alluaudi Chevreux, 1896Gammarid amphipod
Talorchestia anakao Lowry & Spri..., 2019
Tepidopleustes barnardi Ledoyer, 1972
Tmetonyx cicada Fabricius, 1780
Ventojassa ventosa J.L. Barnard, 1962
Zygomaera aequimana Ledoyer, 1979

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Madagascar
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
15
22
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderColomastigidea
Stebbing, 1899
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderGammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
5
6
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
16
30
47
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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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