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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
34
43
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
34
43
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
17
20
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
11
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nantucket
11 Families width 11 Species
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods1SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids1SpeciesTaxom
Hyalellidae Gurjanova, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Lafystiidae Krøyer, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19451SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nantucket
11 Genera with 11 Species
Aeginina Norman, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisca Krøyer, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1873Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus1SpeciesTaxom
Hyalella Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lafystius Krøyer, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Metopa Boeck, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Platorchestia Bousfield, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Pontogeneia Boeck, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tmetonyx Stebbing, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Unciola Say, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nantucket
11 Species
Aeginina longicornis Krøyer, 1842Long-horned skeleton shrimp
Ampelisca agassizi Judd, 1896
Crangonyx richmondensis Ellis, 1941Contorted sphagnum
Gammarus annulatus Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Hyalella azteca Saussure, 1858Mexican Freshwater Shrimp
Lafystius acuminatus Bousfield, 1987
Metopa cistella J.L. Barnard, 1969
Platorchestia platensis Krøyer, 1845Salmon sealouse
Pontogeneia inermis Kroyer, 1838
Tmetonyx cicada Fabricius, 1780
Unciola irrorata Say, 1818

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Nantucket
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderGammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
7
7
7
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