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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Switzerland (West Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
57
93
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
57
93
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
32
58
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
10
14
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Switzerland
10 Families width 27 Species and 4 Subspecies
Corophiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids10SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae (Dana, 1849)1SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Niphargidae Bousfield, 19777SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Salentinellidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Switzerland
14 Genera with 27 Species
Chelicorophium Bousfield & ..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Deshayesorchestia Ruffo, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Dikerogammarus Stebbing, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Echinogammarus Stebbing, 19324SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1939Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus5SpeciesTaxom
Lepidactylus Say, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassa Milne-Edwards, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropus Hock, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Neritina1SpeciesTaxom
Niphargus Schiødte, 19947SpeciesTaxom
Orchestia Leach, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoniphargus Chevreux, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Salentinella Ruffo, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Talitroides Bonnier, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Switzerland
27 Species and 4 Subspecies
Chelicorophium curvispinum G. O. Sars, 1895Caspian mud shrimp
Deshayesorchestia deshayesii Audouin, 1826
Dikerogammarus haemobaphes Eichwald, 1841Demon shrimp
Dikerogammarus villosus Sowinsky, 1894Killer shrimp
Echinogammarus berilloni Catta, 1878
Echinogammarus ischnus Stebbing, 1899Scud
Echinogammarus stammeri S. Karaman, 1931
Echinogammarus trichiatus Martynov, 1932
Gammarus alpinus Alther, Fise..., 2016
Gammarus fossarum Koch, 1836Mountain riverine amphipod
Gammarus pulex Linnaeus, 1758Common freshwater amphipod
Gammarus pulex pulex Linnaeus, 1758
Gammarus tigrinus Sexton, 1939Fewflower evening primrose
Lepidactylus dytiscus Say, 1818
Lysianassa ceratina (Walker, 1889)⇒ Lysianassa caesarea Ruffo, 1987
Megaluropus agilis Hoeck, 1889Hackberry
Neritina crepidularia melanostoma von Martens, 1908
Niphargus auerbachi Schellenberg, 1934
Niphargus foreli Humbert, 1877
Niphargus longicatidatus thuringius Schellenberg, 1934
Niphargus orcinus Joseph, 1869
Niphargus puteanus Koch, 1836Cavernous well shrimp
Niphargus thienemanni Schellenberg, 1934
Niphargus wexfordensis G. Karaman, ..., 1994Gledhill & Holmes
Orchestia deshayesii (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Deshayesorchestia deshayesii Audouin, 1826
Pseudoniphargus baetis Notenboom, 1988
Salentinella delamarei macrocheles Coineau, 1968
Talitroides alluaudi Chevreux, 1896Gammarid amphipod

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Switzerland
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
6
10
23
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