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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Scottish Highlands (Scotland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
97
151
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
96
150
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
63
104
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
38
63
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Scottish Highlands
38 Families width 88 Species and 1 Subspecies
#MACHTPODGEUILS
Melitidae Bousfield, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18576SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Calliopiidae G. O. Sars, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19574SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers7SpeciesTaxom
Aristiidae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18535SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps6SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods1SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Acanthogammaridae Garjajeff, 19010SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids9SpeciesTaxom
Epimeriidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids1SpeciesTaxom
Iphimediidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice1SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae (Lilljeborg, 1865)1SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Pleustidae Bucholz, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19781SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Scottish Highlands
63 Genera with 88 Species
#ABCDEGHIJLMNOPSTUW
Abludomelita Karaman, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisca Krøyer, 18555SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Apherusa Walker, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Apohyale Bousfield & ..., 18302SpeciesTaxom
Arcitalitrus Hurley, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Aristias Boeck, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Bathyporeia Lindström, 19385SpeciesTaxom
Britorchestia Lowry & Bopiah, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Calliopius Lilljeborg, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Corophium Latreille, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Deflexilodes Bousfield an..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Deshayesorchestia Ruffo, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Dexamine Leach, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Diplacanthus Kamaltynov, 2001
0SpeciesTaxom
Dyopedos Bate, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Echinogammarus Stebbing, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Epimeria Costa, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Euonyx Norman, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Eusirus Krøyer, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1912Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus5SpeciesTaxom
Guernea Chevreux, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Haploops Liljeborg, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Harpinia Boeck, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Haustorius Müller, 17691SpeciesTaxom
Hyale Rathke, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Hyperia Desmarest, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Iphimedia Rathke, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Isocyamus Gervais and ..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Jassa Leach, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Lembos Bate, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lepidactylus Say, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheirus Zaddach, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoe Leach, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Maera Leach, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropus Hock, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Metaphoxus Bonnier, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Microdeutopus Costa, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Monocorophium Bousfield & ..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Neritina1SpeciesTaxom
Nicippe Bruzelius, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Nototropis Jordan, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Orchestia Leach, 17662SpeciesTaxom
Orchomene Boeck, 01SpeciesTaxom
Othomaera Krapp-Schickel, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Parajassa Stebbing, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Perioculodes Sars, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Phtisica Slabber, 17691SpeciesTaxom
Pontocrates Boeck, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Protaustrotroides Bousfield, 1984
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoprotella Mayer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Socarnes Boeck, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Stenopleustes Sars, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoe Dana, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Talitrus Latreille & ..., 18081SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Tritaeta Boeck, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Urothoe Dana, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Westwoodilla Bate, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scottish Highlands
88 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abludomelita obtusata Montagu, 1813
Ampelisca aequicornis Bruzelius, 1859
Ampelisca brevicornis Costa, 1853
Ampelisca macrocephala Liljeborg, 1852
Ampelisca spinipes Boeck, 1861
Ampelisca tenuicornis Liljeborg, 1855Smooth fanpetals
Ampithoe gammaroides (Bate, 1856)⇒ Ampithoe helleri Karaman, 1975
Ampithoe rubricata Montagu, 1818
Apherusa jurinei Milne-Edwards, 1830
Apohyale perieri Lucas, 1849
Apohyale prevostii Milne-Edwards, 1830
Arcitalitrus bassianus Friend, 1987
Arcitalitrus dorrieni Hunt, 1925Landhopper
Aristias neglectus Hansen, 1888
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 1938Sand digger shrimp
Bathyporeia guilliamsoniana Bate, 1856
Bathyporeia pelagica Bate, 1857Sand digger shrimp
Bathyporeia pilosa Lindstrom, 1855Newberry's velvetmallow
Bathyporeia sarsi Watkin, 1938
Britorchestia brito Stebbing, 1891
Calliopius laeviusculus Kroyer, 1838Planktonic Amphipod
Caprella acanthifera Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Caprella fretensis Stebbing, 1878
Caprella linearis Linnaeus, 1767Ghost shrimp
Caprella mutica Schurin, 1935A skeleton shrimp
Corophium volutator Pallas, 1766European mud scud
Crangonyx pseudogracilis Bousfield, 1958Northern river crangonyctid
Deflexilodes subnudus Norman, 1889
Deshayesorchestia deshayesii Audouin, 1826
Dexamine thea Boeck, 1861
Dyopedos porrectus Bate, 1857
Echinogammarus finmarchicus Dahl, 1938
Echinogammarus marinus Leach, 1815
Echinogammarus obtusatus Dahl, 1938
Echinogammarus pirloti Sexton & Spo..., 1940
Epimeria cornigera Fabricius, 1779
Euonyx chelatus Norman, 1867Wedgeleaf saxifrage
Eusirus longipes Boeck, 1861
Gammarus duebeni Liljeborg, 1852Bur mallow
Gammarus lacustris G.O. Sars, 1864An Amphipod
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Gammarus pulex Linnaeus, 1758Common freshwater amphipod
Gammarus zaddachi Sexton, 1912Desert suncup
Guernea (Guernea) coalita Norman, 1868
Haploops tubicola Liljeborg, 1856
Harpinia antennaria Meinert, 1890Awlwort
Haustorius arenarius (Slabber, 1769)⇒ Parahaustorius holmesi Bousfield, 1965
Hyale pontica (Rathke, 1847)⇒ Apohyale perieri Lucas, 1849
Hyale stebbingi Chevreux, 1888
Hyperia galba Montagu, 1813Big-eye Amphipod
Iphimedia obesa Rathke, 1843
Isocyamus delphinii Guérin Ménev..., 1836
Jassa falcata (Montagu, 1808)⇒ Jassa marmorata Holmes, 1905
Jassa marmorata Holmes, 1905Tube dwelling amphipod
Lembos websteri Bate, 1857
Lepidactylus dytiscus Say, 1818
Leptocheirus hirsutimanus Bate, 1862
Leucothoe spinicarpa Abildgaard, 1789
Lysianassa costae Milne-Edwards, 1830
Lysianassa plumosa Boeck, 1871
Maera loveni Bruzelius, 1859
Megaluropus agilis Hoeck, 1889Hackberry
Metaphoxus fultoni Scott, 1890
Microdeutopus anomalus Rathke, 1843
Monocorophium sextonae Crawford, 1937
Neritina crepidularia melanostoma von Martens, 1908
Nicippe tumida Bruzelius, 1859
Nototropis vedlomensis (Bate & Westwood, 1863)⇒ Atylus vedlomensis Bate & Westwood, 1862
Orchestia gammarellus Pallas, 1766Beach-flea
Orchestia mediterranea Pallas, 1766
Orchomene melanophthalmus
Othomaera othonis Milne-Edwards, 1830
Parajassa pelagica Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Perioculodes longimanus Bate & Westwood, 1868
Phtisica marina Slabber, 1769Ghost Shrimp
Pontocrates arcticus Sars, 1895
Pontocrates arenarius Bate, 1858
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Pseudoprotella phasma Montagu, 1804Skeleton Shrimp
Socarnes erythrophthalmus Robertson, 1892Creeping clover
Stenopleustes latipes Sars, 1858
Stenothoe marina Bate, 1857
Stenothoe monoculoides Montagu, 1815
Talitrus saltator Montagu, 1808Pinkbract manzanita
Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879
Tritaeta gibbosa Bate, 1862
Urothoe poseidonis Reibisch, 1905Mt. Adams lupine
Westwoodilla caecula Bate, 1857

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Scottish Highlands
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
13
20
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderGammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
7
10
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderHyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
16
31
45
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Amphipoda at artfakta.se
Amphipoda at biodiversity.org.au
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Amphipoda at irmng.org
Amphipoda at itis.gov
Amphipoda at marinespecies.org