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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Plum Island (Essex County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
9
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
9
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
8
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
5
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Plum Island
5 Families width 7 Species
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Liljeborgiidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19731SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Plum Island
6 Genera with 7 Species
Acanthohaustorius Bousfield, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Americorchestia Bousfield, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisca Krøyer, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Haustorius Müller, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Idunella Sars, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Plum Island
7 Species
Acanthohaustorius bousfieldi Frame, 1980
Acanthohaustorius similis Frame, 1980
Americorchestia longicornis Say, 1818Common Atlantic sandhopper
Ampelisca abdita Mills, 1964Mount Hamilton jewelflower
Haustorius canadensis Bousfield, 1962
Idunella clymenellae Mils, 1962
Melita nitida Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Plum Island
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
2
2
2
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