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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
422
2215
7147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
418
2208
7139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
241
1218
3280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
115
502
1175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South America
115 Families width 1175 Species and 12 Subspecies
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Acanthonotozomellidae Coleman & Ba..., 19912SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19896SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20025SpeciesTaxom
Amathillopsidae Pirlot, 19344SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 185741SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 187116SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 196543SpeciesTaxom
Anapronoidae Bowman & Gruner, 19730SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 194535SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoscinidae Stebbing, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Aristiidae Lowry & Stod..., 19972SpeciesTaxom
Artesiidae Holsinger, 19805SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 186515SpeciesTaxom
Bateidae Stebbing, 19067SpeciesTaxom
Bogidiellidae Hertzog, 19369SpeciesTaxom
Calliopiidae G. O. Sars, 18955SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps49SpeciesTaxom
Ceinidae J. L. Barnard, 19723SpeciesTaxom
Cheidae Thurston, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Cheluridae Allman, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Chuneolidae Woltereck, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Colomastigidae Stebbing, 189913SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 181423SpeciesTaxom
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973Gammarid amphipods4SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice6SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopodidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19974SpeciesTaxom
Cyproideidae J. L. Barnard, 19743SpeciesTaxom
Cystisomatidae Willemöes-Suhm, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Dairellidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 181410SpeciesTaxom
Dikwidae Coleman & Ba..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 195310SpeciesTaxom
Endevouridae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Eophliantidae Sheard, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Epimeriidae Boeck, 18719SpeciesTaxom
Eriopisidae Lowry & Myers, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnogammaridae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 188834SpeciesTaxom
Exoedicerotidae Barnard & Dr..., 19826SpeciesTaxom
Falklandellidae Lowry & Myers, 20123SpeciesTaxom
Gammarellidae Bousfield, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids13SpeciesTaxom
Hadziidae Karaman, 19433SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19064SpeciesTaxom
Hyalellidae Gurjanova, 195342SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 195733SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids18SpeciesTaxom
Ingolfiellidae Hansen, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Ipanemidae Barnard & Th..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Iphimediidae Boeck, 187111SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 185338SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 189938SpeciesTaxom
Kamakidae Myers & Lowry, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Lanceolidae Bovallius, 18878SpeciesTaxom
Laphystiopsidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Lepechinellidae Schellenberg, 19260SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonidae Zeidler, 20047SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 185221SpeciesTaxom
Liljeborgiidae Stebbing, 189919SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeidae Claus, 18798SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeopsidae Chevreux, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 184970SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20086SpeciesTaxom
Megalanceolidae Zeidler, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19872SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 197373SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Mesogammaridae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Microphasmatidae (Stephensen &..., 1931)2SpeciesTaxom
Micruropodidae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Mimonectidae Bovallius, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Neomegamphopidae Myers, 19815SpeciesTaxom
Niphargidae Bousfield, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Ochlesidae Stebbing, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 186520SpeciesTaxom
Opisidae Lowry & Stod..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 185212SpeciesTaxom
Pagetinidae K.H. Barnard, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Pakynidae Lowry & Myers, 20174SpeciesTaxom
Paracalliopiidae Barnard & Ka..., 19822SpeciesTaxom
Paraphronimidae Bovallius, 18870SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Pariambidae (Leach, 1814)Ghost shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Phliantidae Stebbing, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Photidae (Boeck, 1871)3SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 189147SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalopsidae Barnard & Dr..., 19827SpeciesTaxom
Phreatogammaridae Bousfield, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 181510SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Platyischnopidae Barnard & Dr..., 197911SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelidae Bate, 186212SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 181412SpeciesTaxom
Pontogeneiidae Stebbing, 190613SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Pronoidae Dana, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Protorchestiidae Myers & Lowry, 20202SpeciesTaxom
Salentinellidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Scinidae Stebbing, 188813SpeciesTaxom
Scopelocheiridae Lowry & Stod..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Sebidae Walker, 19086SpeciesTaxom
Stegocephalidae Dana, 185215SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 187129SpeciesTaxom
Stilipididae Holmes, 19085SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18528SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers41SpeciesTaxom
Tryphosidae (Lowry & Stod..., 1997)0SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 196316SpeciesTaxom
Urohaustoriidae Barnard & Dr..., 19823SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19786SpeciesTaxom
Valettiopsidae Lowry & De B..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Vibiliidae Dana, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Zobrachoidae Barnard & Dr..., 19824SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in South America
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
32
183
372
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderColomastigidea
Stebbing, 1899
2
2
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderGammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
16
52
116
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderHyperiidea
Milne-Edwards, 1830
Hyperiideans
23
56
122
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderIngolfiellidea
Hansen, 1903
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
41
207
548
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