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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Provincetown (Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
26
33
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
26
33
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
19
24
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
11
13
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Provincetown
11 Families width 17 Species
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 19530SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Cheluridae Allman, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods1SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice1SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids5SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Provincetown
13 Genera with 17 Species
Aeginina Norman, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Allorchestes Dana, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Americorchestia Bousfield, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Chelura Philippi, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Cyamus Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1947Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus5SpeciesTaxom
Maera Leach, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Microdeutopus Costa, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Monocorophium Bousfield & ..., 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Provincetown
17 Species
Aeginina longicornis Krøyer, 1842Long-horned skeleton shrimp
Americorchestia longicornis Say, 1818Common Atlantic sandhopper
Americorchestia megalophthalma Bate, 1862Northern big-eyed sandhopper
Ampithoe longimana Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Caprella penantis Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Chelura terebrans Philippi, 1839Mountain misery
Crangonyx richmondensis Ellis, 1941Contorted sphagnum
Cyamus ovalis Roussel de V..., 1834
Elasmopus levis (S. I. Smith, 1873)⇒ Maera vagans K.H.Barnard, 1940
Gammarus annulatus Smith, 1873Comanche Peak prairie clover
Gammarus lawrencianus Bousfield, 1956
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Gammarus mucronatus Say, 1818
Gammarus oceanicus Segerstråle, 1947Oceanic Scud
Maera vagans K.H.Barnard, 1940
Microdeutopus gryllotalpa Costa, 1853Gammarid amphipod
Monocorophium cylindricum Say, 1818

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Provincetown
SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
11
13
17
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