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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
104
241
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
104
241
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
59
144
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
21
31
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Uruguay
21 Families width 36 Species
#ACHTLEPIMSU
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers5SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Colomastigidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Hyalellidae Gurjanova, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalopsidae Barnard & Dr..., 19822SpeciesTaxom
Iphimediidae Boeck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Sebidae Walker, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 19631SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Uruguay
31 Genera with 36 Species
#ABCEFHJLMOPSTU
Amaryllis Haswell, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoe Leach, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Apocorophium Bousfield & ..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Apohyale Bousfield & ..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Atlantorchestoidea Serejo, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Bathyporeiapus Schellenberg, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Colomastix Grube, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Eurythenes S. I. Smith, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Eusirus Krøyer, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Fuegiphoxus Barnard & Ba..., 19311SpeciesTaxom
Hyalella Smith, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Jassa Leach, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoe Leach, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Mayerella Huntsman, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Melita Leach, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Metatiron Rabindranath, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Metharpinia Schellenberg, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Monocorophium Bousfield & ..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Orchestia Leach, 02SpeciesTaxom
Parorchestia Stebbing, 01SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalopsis Schellenberg, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Platorchestia Bousfield, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Pseudiphimediella Schellenberg, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoprotomima McCain, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Puelche Barnard & Clark, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Seba Bate, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Stephensenia Schellenberg, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Thyropus Dana, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Tryphosites Sars, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Uristes Dana, 19761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uruguay
36 Species
Amaryllis macrophthalma Haswell, 1879
Ampithoe ramondi Audouin, 1826
Apocorophium acutum Chevreux, 1908
Apohyale grandicornis Kroyer, 1845
Atlantorchestoidea brasiliensis Dana, 1853
Bathyporeiapus bisetosus Escofet, 1970
Bathyporeiapus ruffoi Escofet, 1971
Caprella acutifrons (Latreille, 1816)⇒ Caprella penantis Leach, 1814
Caprella penantis Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Colomastix bastidai Alonso de Pina, 1993
Eurythenes gryllus Lichtenstein, 1822Amphipod
Eusirus leptocarpus Sars, 1895
Fuegiphoxus fuegiensis Schellenberg, 1931
Hyalella curvispina Shoemaker, 1942
Jassa marmorata Holmes, 1905Tube dwelling amphipod
Leucothoe spinicarpa Abildgaard, 1789
Mayerella magellanica McCain & Gray, 1971
Melita mangrovi Oliveira, 1953
Melita orgasmos K.H. Barnard, 1940
Metatiron bonaerensis Alonso de Pina, 1998
Metharpinia iado Alonso de Pina, 2003
Metharpinia longirostris Schellenberg, 1931Cultivated fenugreek
Monocorophium insidiosum Crawford, 1937
Orchestia platensis (Krøyer, 1845)⇒ Platorchestia platensis Krøyer, 1845
Orchestia uruguayensis
Parorchestia mulleri
Phoxocephalopsis zimmeri Schellenberg, 1931
Platorchestia platensis Krøyer, 1845Salmon sealouse
Pseudiphimediella glabra Schellenberg, 1931
Pseudoprotomima hedgpethi McCain & Gray, 1971
Puelche orensanzi Barnard & Clark, 1982
Seba saundersii Stebbing, 1875
Stephensenia haematopus Schellenberg, 1928
Thyropus sphaeroma Claus, 1879
Tryphosites chevreuxi Stebbing, 1914
Uristes schellenbergi Lowry & Bullock, 1976

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Uruguay
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
9
12
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderColomastigidea
Stebbing, 1899
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderGammaridea
Latreille, 1802
Gammarid amphipods
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
8
14
17
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