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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Virginia Key (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
40
70
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
40
70
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
10
16
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds
6
11
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Virginia Key
6 Families width 7 Species
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps4SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae (Stebbing, 1899)1SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18140SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 18710SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Virginia Key
11 Genera with 7 Species
Caprella Lamarck, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Chelorchestia Bousfield, 1984
0SpeciesTaxom
Dulichiella Stout, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopus Costa, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Ericthonius Milne-Edwards, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hemiaegina Mayer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Phtisica Slabber, 17691SpeciesTaxom
Platorchestia Bousfield, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Podocerus Leach, 1814
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoe Dana, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Tethorchestia Bousfield, 1984
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virginia Key
7 Species
Caprella danilevskii Czerniavskii, 1868Skeleton shrimp
Caprella penantis Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Dulichiella appendiculata Say, 1818
Ericthonius brasiliensis (Dana, 1853)⇒ Ericthonius punctatus Bate, 1857
Hemiaegina minuta Mayer, 1890Skeleton shrimp
Phtisica marina Slabber, 1769Ghost Shrimp
Platorchestia platensis Krøyer, 1845Salmon sealouse

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Virginia Key
SuborderAmphilochidea
Boeck, 1871
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderSenticaudata
Lowry & Myers, 2013
5
10
7
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