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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Middlesex County (Connecticut, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
30
39
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
30
39
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
21
26
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
7
9
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Middlesex County (Connecticut)
7 Families width 13 Species
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods2SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849)2SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids3SpeciesTaxom
Hyalellidae Gurjanova, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19452SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Middlesex County (Connecticut)
9 Genera with 13 Species
Americorchestia Bousfield, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Eurythenes S. I. Smith, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1939Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus3SpeciesTaxom
Hyalella Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoe Leach, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Microdeutopus Costa, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Unciola Say, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middlesex County (Connecticut)
13 Species
Americorchestia longicornis Say, 1818Common Atlantic sandhopper
Americorchestia megalophthalma Bate, 1862Northern big-eyed sandhopper
Crangonyx aberrans S.I. Smith, 1983Aberrant crangonyctid
Crangonyx pseudogracilis Bousfield, 1958Northern river crangonyctid
Eurythenes gryllus Lichtenstein, 1822Amphipod
Gammarus fasciatus Say, 1818
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Gammarus tigrinus Sexton, 1939Fewflower evening primrose
Hyalella azteca Saussure, 1858Mexican Freshwater Shrimp
Leucothoe hyalella
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Microdeutopus gryllotalpa Costa, 1853Gammarid amphipod
Unciola irrorata Say, 1818

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Middlesex County (Connecticut)
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
5
6
10
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