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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Somerset (Southwest England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
45
57
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
44
56
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
29
39
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
14
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Somerset
14 Families width 20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods2SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids5SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids1SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Niphargidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Epimeriidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Somerset
16 Genera with 20 Species
Arcitalitrus Hurley, 1975
0SpeciesTaxom
Atylus Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Bathyporeia Lindström, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Corophium Latreille, 17662SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyx Bate, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Echinogammarus Stebbing, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1912Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus4SpeciesTaxom
Hyperoche Bovallius, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Lepidactylus Say, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Neritina1SpeciesTaxom
Niphargus Schiødte, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Onisimus Boeck, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Orchestia Leach, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Paramphithoe Bruzelius, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Rhachotropis S. I. Smith, 17801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Somerset
20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Atylus carinatus Fabricius, 1793
Bathyporeia pilosa Lindstrom, 1855Newberry's velvetmallow
Corophium arenarium Crawford, 1937
Corophium volutator Pallas, 1766European mud scud
Crangonyx packardi S.I. Smith, 1888Packard Cave Amphipod
Crangonyx pseudogracilis Bousfield, 1958Northern river crangonyctid
Echinogammarus obtusatus Dahl, 1938
Gammarus duebeni Liljeborg, 1852Bur mallow
Gammarus pulex Linnaeus, 1758Common freshwater amphipod
Gammarus wilkitzkii Birula, 1897
Gammarus zaddachi Sexton, 1912Desert suncup
Hyperoche medusarum Kroyer, 1838
Lepidactylus dytiscus Say, 1818
Neritina crepidularia melanostoma von Martens, 1908
Niphargus aquilex Schiödte, 1855Cavernous well shrimp
Onisimus litoralis Kroyer, 1845Salmon sealouse
Orchestia gammarellus Pallas, 1766Beach-flea
Paramphithoe hystrix Ross, 1835
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Rhachotropis aculeata Lepechin, 1780

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Somerset
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
5
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderGammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
6
8
12
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