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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
33
47
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
33
47
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
12
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
7
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South California
7 Families width 9 Species
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Bateidae Stebbing, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers0SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19731SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South California
7 Genera with 9 Species
Americhelidium Bousfield an..., 19622SpeciesTaxom
Ampelisca Krøyer, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Batea Müller, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Hippomedon Boeck, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Megalorchestia Brandt, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 18041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South California
9 Species
Americhelidium micropleon J.L. Barnard, 1977
Americhelidium rectipalmum Mills, 1962
Ampelisca cristata Holmes, 1908Nettles
Ampelisca pugetica Stimpson, 1864Bluewood
Batea lobata Shoemaker, 1926Sonoma clarkia
Batea transversa Shoemaker, 1926Sonoma clarkia
Caprella linearis Linnaeus, 1767Ghost shrimp
Hippomedon denticulatus Bate, 1857
Melita palmata Montagu, 1804

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in South California
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
3
3
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
3
3
2
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