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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region North Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
181
468
900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
179
464
889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
102
284
593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
41
70
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Atlantic Ocean
41 Families width 91 Species
#MIOCLAUPEGHTSV
Melitidae Bousfield, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Iphimediidae Boeck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18659SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18496SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Aristiidae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae (Lilljeborg, 1865)2SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeidae Claus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Epimeriidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Pronoidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18885SpeciesTaxom
Gammarellidae Bousfield, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids1SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids5SpeciesTaxom
Lanceolidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Microphasmatidae Stephensen &..., 19311SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pleustidae Bucholz, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae (Rafinesque, 1815)Beach Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Thoriellidae Lowry & Stod..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18153SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Scinidae Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Sicafodiidae Just, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Stegocephalidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Vibiliidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Atlantic Ocean
70 Genera with 91 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUVW
Abludomelita Karaman, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Acanthonotozoma Boeck, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Acanthostepheia Boeck, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Aeginina Norman, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Ambasia Boeck, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Ameroculodes Bousfield an..., 1996
0SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisca Krøyer, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochus Bate, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Anonyx Krøyer, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Aristias Boeck, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Arrhis Stebbing, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Atylus Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Bathyamaryllis Pirlot, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Bathyporeia Lindström, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Brachyscelus Bate, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 06SpeciesTaxom
Corophium Latreille, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Crassicorophium Bousfield & ..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocaris Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocaris Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Deflexilodes Bousfield an..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Dulichia Krøyer, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Epimeria Costa, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Ericthonius Milne-Edwards, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Euonyx Norman, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Eupronoe Claus, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Eurythenes S. I. Smith, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Eusirus Krøyer, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Gammarellus Herbst, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1939Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus1SpeciesTaxom
Gitanopsis Sars, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Haploops Liljeborg, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hippomedon Boeck, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Hyperia Desmarest, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Ischyrocerus Krøyer, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Lanceola F. Hindák, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lepechinella Stebbing, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Microphasma Woltereck, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Microprotopus Norman, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Monoculodes Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Neopleustes Stebbing, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Orchestia Leach, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalus Milne-Edwards, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Parachevreuxiella Andres, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Pardalisca Krøyer, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Paroediceros G. O. Sars, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalus Stebbing, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Phronima Latreille, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Phronimella Claus, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Phrosina Risso, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Pleustes Bate, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pontocrates Boeck, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pontogeneia Boeck, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Primno Guérin Ménev..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdosoma White, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Rhachotropis S. I. Smith, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Scina Prestandrea, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Sicafodia Just, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Stegocephalus Krøyer, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoe Dana, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Streetsia Stebbing, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Synchelidium Sars, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Themisto Guérin-Ménev..., 18224SpeciesTaxom
Tryphosites Sars, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Unciola Say, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Urothoe Dana, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Vibilia Milne-Edwards, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Westwoodilla Bate, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Atlantic Ocean
91 Species
Abludomelita obtusata Montagu, 1813
Acanthonotozoma cristatum Ross, 1835Amphipod
Acanthonotozoma inflatum Kroyer, 1842Amphiopod
Acanthostepheia malmgreni Goës, 1866
Aeginina longicornis Krøyer, 1842Long-horned skeleton shrimp
Ambasia anophthalma Kaim-Malka, 2014
Ampelisca aequicornis Bruzelius, 1859
Ampelisca eschrichtii Krøyer, 1842
Ampelisca macrocephala Liljeborg, 1852
Amphilochus manudens Bate, 1862
Anonyx nugax Phipps, 1774
Aristias tumidus Kroyer, 1846
Arrhis phyllonyx Sars, 1858Sea piglet
Atylus carinatus Fabricius, 1793
Bathyamaryllis biscayensis Kaim-Malka, 2014
Bathyporeia pelagica Bate, 1857Sand digger shrimp
Brachyscelus crusculum Bate, 1861
Caprella linearis Linnaeus, 1767Ghost shrimp
Caprella microtuberculata G.O. Sars, 1879
Caprella mutica Schurin, 1935A skeleton shrimp
Caprella scaura Templeton, 1836Amphipod
Caprella septentrionalis Krøyer, 1838
Caprella spinosissima
Corophium volutator Pallas, 1766European mud scud
Crassicorophium crassicorne Bruzelius, 1859
Cyclocaris faroensis (Norman, 1900)⇒ Cyclocaris faeroensis Norman, 1900
Cyclocaris guilelmi Chevreux, 1899
Cyphocaris anonyx Boeck, 1871
Deflexilodes tenuirostratus Boeck, 1871
Dulichia spinosissima Krøyer, 1845
Elasmopus pectenicrus Bate, 1862
Epimeria cornigera Fabricius, 1779
Ericthonius difformis Milne-Edwards, 1830Tube-dwelling Amphipod
Euonyx chelatus Norman, 1867Wedgeleaf saxifrage
Eupronoe intermedia Stebbing, 1888
Eupronoe maculata Claus, 1879
Eupronoe minuta Claus, 1879
Eurythenes gryllus Lichtenstein, 1822Amphipod
Eusirus cuspidatus Krøyer, 1845
Eusirus holmii Hansen, 1887
Gammarellus angulosus Rathke, 1843
Gammarellus homari Fabricius, 1779
Gammarus tigrinus Sexton, 1939Fewflower evening primrose
Gitanopsis arctica Sars, 1895Kansas aschisma moss
Haploops setosa Boeck, 1871
Hippomedon serratus Holmes, 1903
Hyperia galba Montagu, 1813Big-eye Amphipod
Ischyrocerus megacheir Boeck, 1871
Lanceola murrayi
Lepechinella arctica (Schellenberg, 1926)⇒ Lepechinella eupraxiella J.L. Barnard, 1973
Microphasma agassizi Woltereck, 1909
Microprotopus maculatus Norman, 1867Wedgeleaf saxifrage
Monoculodes packardi Boeck, 1871
Neopleustes pulchellus Kroyer, 1846
Orchestia cavimana (Heller, 1865)⇒ Cryptorchestia cavimana Heller, 1865
Oxycephalus clausi Bovallius, 1887
Parachevreuxiella lobata Andres, 1987
Pardalisca abyssi Boeck, 1871
Paroediceros curvirostris Hansen, 1888
Phoxocephalus holbolli Kroyer, 1842
Phronima sedentaria Forskal, 1775Parasitic Hyperiid Amphipod
Phronima stebbingi Vosseler, 1901
Phronimella elongata Claus, 1862
Phrosina semilunata Risso, 1882Hyperiid Amphipod
Pleustes (Pleustes) panoplus Krøyer, 1838
Podocerus cristatus Thomson, 1879Nudibranch-mimicking Amphipod
Pontocrates arcticus Sars, 1895
Pontogeneia inermis Kroyer, 1838
Primno latreillei Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Rhabdosoma brevicaudatum Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Rhachotropis aculeata Lepechin, 1780
Rhachotropis helleri Boeck, 1871
Scina borealis Sars, 1882
Sicafodia iceage Campean & Co..., 2017
Stegocephalus inflatus Krøyer, 1842
Stenothoe georgiana Bynum & Fox, 1977
Streetsia challengeri Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Streetsia steenstrupi Bovallius, 1887
Synchelidium haplocheles (Grube, 1864)⇒ Synchelidium intermedium Sars, 1892
Synchelidium intermedium Sars, 1892
Themisto abyssorum Boeck, 1870
Themisto compressa (Goës, 1866)⇒ Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825
Themisto libellula Lichtenstein, 1822
Tryphosites longipes Bate & Westwood, 1861
Unciola leucopis Kroyer, 1845Salmon sealouse
Unciola planipes Norman, 1867Wedgeleaf saxifrage
Urothoe poseidonis Reibisch, 1905Mt. Adams lupine
Urothoe pulchella Costa, 1853
Vibilia armata Bovallius, 1887
Westwoodilla caecula Bate, 1857

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in North Atlantic Ocean
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
15
32
36
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderGammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
6
8
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderHyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
10
15
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
10
15
22
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