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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
336
1958
6058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
334
1955
6050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
162
609
1097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
88
267
415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melanesia
88 Families width 415 Species and 3 Subspecies
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Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20022SpeciesTaxom
Amathillopsidae Pirlot, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 185711SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 196530SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 194528SpeciesTaxom
Aristiidae Lowry & Stod..., 19974SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Bateidae Stebbing, 19064SpeciesTaxom
Biancolinidae Barnard, 19720SpeciesTaxom
Bogidiellidae Hertzog, 19360SpeciesTaxom
Brachyscelidae Stephensen, 19230SpeciesTaxom
Calliopiidae G. O. Sars, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps18SpeciesTaxom
Cheluridae Allman, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Colomastigidae Stebbing, 189912SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice2SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19974SpeciesTaxom
Cyproideidae J. L. Barnard, 19744SpeciesTaxom
Cystisomatidae Willemöes-Suhm, 18750SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Eophliantidae Sheard, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Epimeriidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Exoedicerotidae Barnard & Dr..., 19822SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids7SpeciesTaxom
Hadziidae Karaman, 19436SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Hyalellidae Gurjanova, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19578SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids1SpeciesTaxom
Iciliidae Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Ingolfiellidae Hansen, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Iphimediidae Boeck, 18717SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18538SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18999SpeciesTaxom
Kamakidae Myers & Lowry, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Lanceolidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonidae Zeidler, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 185218SpeciesTaxom
Liljeborgiidae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeidae Claus, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeopsidae Chevreux, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 184944SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20084SpeciesTaxom
Maxillipiidae Ledoyer, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 197343SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Microphasmatidae (Stephensen &..., 1931)0SpeciesTaxom
Neomegamphopidae Myers, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Nihotungidae J.L. Barnard, 19720SpeciesTaxom
Niphargidae Bousfield, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Ochlesidae Stebbing, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Odiidae Coleman & Ba..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Opisidae Lowry & Stod..., 19952SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Pakynidae Lowry & Myers, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Paracalliopiidae Barnard & Ka..., 19822SpeciesTaxom
Paraphronimidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Phliantidae Stebbing, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Photidae (Boeck, 1871)1SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18915SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18157SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Platyischnopidae Barnard & Dr..., 19793SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelidae Bate, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Pleustidae Bucholz, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18144SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pronoidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Salentinellidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Scopelocheiridae Lowry & Stod..., 19970SpeciesTaxom
Sebidae Walker, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Stegocephalidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers17SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 19635SpeciesTaxom
Urohaustoriidae Barnard & Dr..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Vibiliidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Wandinidae Lowry & Stod..., 19902SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Melanesia
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
31
97
134
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderColomastigidea
Stebbing, 1899
1
1
12
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderGammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
11
23
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderHyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
16
23
29
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderIngolfiellidea
Hansen, 1903
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
28
122
208
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Amphipoda at itis.gov
Amphipoda at marinespecies.org