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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Olifants River (Western Cape)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
25
27
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
25
27
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
15
17
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
9
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Olifants River
9 Families width 10 Species
Ceinidae J. L. Barnard, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Protorchestiidae Myers & Lowry, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae (Stebbing, 1899)1SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids1SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae (Lilljeborg, 1865)1SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Olifants River
9 Genera with 10 Species
Afrochiltonia Barnard, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Apohyale Bousfield & ..., 18522SpeciesTaxom
Eorchestia Bousfield, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Ericthonius Milne-Edwards, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hyperia Desmarest, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Paramoera Miers, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Olifants River
10 Species
Afrochiltonia capensis Barnard, 1916
Apohyale grandicornis Kroyer, 1845
Apohyale hirtipalma Dana, 1852
Eorchestia rectipalma K.H. Barnard, 1940
Ericthonius brasiliensis (Dana, 1853)⇒ Ericthonius punctatus Bate, 1857
Hyperia galba Montagu, 1813Big-eye Amphipod
Melita zeylanica Stebbing, 1904
Nototropis guttatus (Costa, 1853)⇒ Atylus guttatus Costa, 1853
Paramoera capensis Dana, 1853
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Olifants River
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
6
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