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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region North West (Cape)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
70
110
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
69
109
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
28
36
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
15
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North West
15 Families width 19 Species
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids1SpeciesTaxom
Epimeriidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Iphimediidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849)1SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae (Lilljeborg, 1865)1SpeciesTaxom
Scopelocheiridae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Urohaustoriidae Barnard & Dr..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Eriopisidae Lowry & Myers, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North West
16 Genera with 19 Species
Ampelisca Krøyer, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Bemlos Shoemaker, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Ceradocus Costa, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Cheirocratus Norman, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Epimeria Costa, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Eusirus Krøyer, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hamimaera Krapp-Schickel, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Harpinia Boeck, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Iphimedia Rathke, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Scopelocheirus Bate, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Urohaustorius Sheard, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Victoriopisa Karaman & Ba..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Westwoodilla Bate, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North West
19 Species
Ampelisca spinipes Boeck, 1861
Ampelisca tenuicornis Liljeborg, 1855Smooth fanpetals
Bemlos saloteae Myers, 1985
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) circe Lowry & Spri..., 2005
Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) ramsayi Haswell, 1879
Cheirocratus intermedius G.O. Sars, 1895
Epimeria cornigera Fabricius, 1779
Eusirus longipes Boeck, 1861
Hamimaera hamigera Haswell, 1879
Harpinia crenulata Boeck, 1871
Harpinia pectinata Sars, 1891
Iphimedia obesa Rathke, 1843
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Melita plumulosa Zeidler, 1989
Nototropis vedlomensis (Bate & Westwood, 1863)⇒ Atylus vedlomensis Bate & Westwood, 1862
Scopelocheirus hopei Costa, 1851
Urohaustorius metungi Fearn-Wannan, 1968
Victoriopisa australiensis Chilton, 1923
Westwoodilla caecula Bate, 1857

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in North West
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
7
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderGammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
5
6
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