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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
101
221
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
101
221
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
27
43
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
11
12
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sierra Leone
11 Families width 20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Cystisomatidae Willemöes-Suhm, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Scinidae Stebbing, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Vibiliidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sierra Leone
12 Genera with 20 Species
Ampelisca Krøyer, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Corophium Latreille, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Cystisoma Guérin-Ménev..., 18744SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Hyale Rathke, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Lembos Bate, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Monocorophium Bousfield & ..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Neritina1SpeciesTaxom
Photis Krøyer, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Scina Prestandrea, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Vibilia Milne-Edwards, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra Leone
20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ampelisca brevicornis Costa, 1853
Ampelisca spinifer Reid, 1951
Corophium insidiosum (Crawford, 1937)⇒ Monocorophium insidiosum Crawford, 1937
Cystisoma fabricii Stebbing, 1888Chinalaurel
Cystisoma longipes Bovallius, 1886
Cystisoma magna Woltereck, 1903
Cystisoma pellucida Willemoes-Suhm, 1874
Elasmopus perditus Reid, 1951
Elasmopus pocillimanus Bate, 1862
Elasmopus rapax Costa, 1853Gammarid
Hyale schmidti Heller, 1866
Lembos dentocarpus
Lysianassa bispinosa (Della Valle, 1893)⇒ Lysianassa pilicornis Heller, 1866
Lysianassa pilicornis Heller, 1866
Monocorophium insidiosum Crawford, 1937
Neritina crepidularia melanostoma von Martens, 1908
Photis longicaudata Bate & Westwood, 1862
Scina crassicornis Fabricius, 1775
Scina vosseleri Tattersall, 1906
Vibilia cultripes Vosseler, 1901

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Sierra Leone
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderGammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderHyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
3
3
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
5
6
8
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