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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Northern Ireland (Ulster, Ireland)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
86
133
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
86
133
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
57
94
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
31
56
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Ireland
31 Families width 73 Species and 1 Subspecies
#LACHTGPIMSNODU
Lysianassidae Dana, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18577SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19455SpeciesTaxom
Calliopiidae G. O. Sars, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids10SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods1SpeciesTaxom
Cressidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae (Leach, 1814)1SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18915SpeciesTaxom
Iphimediidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Arcitalitridae Myers & Lowry, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Niphargidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Pleustidae Bucholz, 18740SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19781SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Ireland
56 Genera with 73 Species
#ACDEGHIJKLMNOPSTU
Acidostoma Lilljeborg, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisca Krøyer, 18566SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochus Bate, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Aora Krøyer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Apherusa Walker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Apohyale Bousfield & ..., 18302SpeciesTaxom
Apolochus P. M. Hoover..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Arcitalitrus Hurley, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Autonoe Bruzelius, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Cheirocratus Norman, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Corophium Latreille, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Crassicorophium Bousfield & ..., 18592SpeciesTaxom
Cressa Boeck, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dyopedos Bate, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Echinogammarus Stebbing, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Ericthonius Milne-Edwards, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eriopisa Stebbing, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Gammaropsis Liljeborg, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1939Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus5SpeciesTaxom
Haploops Liljeborg, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Harpinia Boeck, 18914SpeciesTaxom
Iphimedia Rathke, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Jassa Leach, 1814
0SpeciesTaxom
Keratroides Hurley, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Lembos Bate, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lepidactylus Say, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoe Leach, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Maerella Chevreux, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Metaphoxus Bonnier, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Metopa Boeck, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Microdeutopus Costa, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Microjassa Stebbing, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Neritina1SpeciesTaxom
Niphargus Schiødte, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Orchestia Leach, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Othomaera Krapp-Schickel, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Parapleustes Buchholz, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Pariambus Stebbing, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Parvipalpus Mayer, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Perioculodes Sars, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Photis Krøyer, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Phtisica Slabber, 17691SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoprotella Mayer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoe Dana, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Talitrus Latreille & ..., 18081SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Tritaeta Boeck, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Tryphosa Boeck, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Tryphosites Sars, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Unciola Say, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Urothoe Dana, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Ireland
73 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ampelisca brevicornis Costa, 1853
Ampelisca diadema Costa, 1853
Ampelisca macrocephala Liljeborg, 1852
Ampelisca spinipes Boeck, 1861
Ampelisca tenuicornis Liljeborg, 1855Smooth fanpetals
Ampelisca typica Bate, 1856
Amphilochus manudens Bate, 1862
Aora gracilis Bate, 1857
Apherusa jurinei Milne-Edwards, 1830
Apohyale grandicornis Kroyer, 1845
Apohyale prevostii Milne-Edwards, 1830
Apolochus neapolitanus Della Valle, 1893
Arcitalitrus dorrieni Hunt, 1925Landhopper
Autonoe longipes Liljeborg, 1852
Caprella acanthifera Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Caprella linearis Linnaeus, 1767Ghost shrimp
Cheirocratus sundevallii (Rathke, 1843)⇒ Cheirocratus sundevalli Rathke, 1843
Corophium sextonae (Hurley, 1954)⇒ Monocorophium sextonae Crawford, 1937
Crangonyx pseudogracilis Bousfield, 1958Northern river crangonyctid
Crassicorophium bonellii Milne Edwards, 1830
Crassicorophium crassicorne Bruzelius, 1859
Cressa dubia Bate, 1857
Dyopedos monacanthus (Metzger, 1875)⇒ Dyopedos monacantha Metzger, 1875
Echinogammarus finmarchicus Dahl, 1938
Echinogammarus marinus Leach, 1815
Echinogammarus obtusatus Dahl, 1938
Echinogammarus pirloti Sexton & Spo..., 1940
Ericthonius punctatus Bate, 1857
Eriopisa elongata Bruzelius, 1859
Gammaropsis maculata Johnston, 1828Red Mountain catchfly
Gammaropsis nitida Stimpson, 1853
Gammaropsis palmata Stebbing & R..., 1891
Gammarus duebeni Liljeborg, 1852Bur mallow
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Gammarus minus Say, 1818
Gammarus pulex Linnaeus, 1758Common freshwater amphipod
Gammarus tigrinus Sexton, 1939Fewflower evening primrose
Haploops tubicola Liljeborg, 1856
Harpinia antennaria Meinert, 1890Awlwort
Harpinia crenulata Boeck, 1871
Harpinia laevis Sars, 1891
Harpinia pectinata Sars, 1891
Iphimedia minuta G.O. Sars, 1882
Keratroides vulgaris Friend, 1979
Lembos websteri Bate, 1857
Lepidactylus dytiscus Say, 1818
Leucothoe lilljeborgi Boeck, 1861
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Maerella tenuimana Bate, 1862
Melita palmata Montagu, 1804
Metaphoxus fultoni Scott, 1890
Metopa alderi Bate, 1857
Microdeutopus anomalus Rathke, 1843
Microjassa cumbrensis Stebbing & R..., 1891Indian walnut
Neritina crepidularia melanostoma von Martens, 1908
Niphargus irlandicus Schellenberg, 1932
Orchestia gammarellus Pallas, 1766Beach-flea
Othomaera othonis Milne-Edwards, 1830
Pariambus typicus Kröyer, 1844
Parvipalpus capillaceus Chevreaux, 1888
Perioculodes longimanus Bate & Westwood, 1868
Photis longicaudata Bate & Westwood, 1862
Phtisica marina Slabber, 1769Ghost Shrimp
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Pseudoprotella phasma Montagu, 1804Skeleton Shrimp
Stenothoe marina Bate, 1857
Talitrus saltator Montagu, 1808Pinkbract manzanita
Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879
Tritaeta gibbosa Bate, 1862
Tryphosa nana (Krøyer, 1842)⇒ Tryphosella sarsi Bonnier, 1893
Tryphosites longipes Bate & Westwood, 1861
Unciola planipes Norman, 1867Wedgeleaf saxifrage
Urothoe elegans Bate, 1857

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Northern Ireland
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
11
17
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderGammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
3
4
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderHyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
16
34
45
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