Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Amphipoda

Gammaridea Latreille, 1802

Rank: Suborder
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Acanthonotozomatidae Stebbing, 1906
Alicellidae Lowry & De Broyer, 2008
Amathillopsidae Pirlot, 1934
Ampeliscidae Krøyer, 1842
Amphilochidae Boeck, 1871
Argissidae Walker, 1904
Astyridae Pirlot, 1934
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 1865
Cheluridae Allman, 1847
Colomastigidae Stebbing, 1899
Cressidae Stebbing, 1899
Cyproideidae J.L. Barnard, 1974
Dexaminidae Leach, 1814
Epimeriidae Boeck, 1871
Eusiroidea Bousfield, 1979
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 1906
Hyperiopsidae Bovallius, 1886
Iphimediidae Boeck, 1871
Lafystiidae Sars, 1893
Laphystiopsidae Stebbing, 1899
Lepechinellidae Schellenberg, 1926
Leucothoidae Dana, 1852
Liljeborgioidea Stebbing, 1899
Lysianassoidea Dana, 1849
Megaluropidae Thomas & Barnard, 1986
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 1899
Ochlesidae Stebbing, 1910
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 1865
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 1871
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 1891
Pleustidae Buchholz, 1874
Pontoporeioidea Dana, 1853
Sebidae Walker, 1908
Stegocephalidae Dana, 1855
Stenothoidae Boeck, 1871
Stilipedidae Holmes, 1908
Synopiidae Dana, 1853
Urothoidae Bousfield, 1978
Valettiidae Stebbing, 1888
Valettiopsidae Lowry & De Broyer, 2008

Literature

basis of record

Brusca, R.C.; Brusca, G.J. (1990). Invertebrates. Sinauer Associates: Sunderland, MA (USA). ISBN 0-87893-098-1. 922 pp.

additional source

Barnard J.L. & Karaman G.S. 1991. The families and genera of marine gammaridean Amphipoda (except marine gammaroids). Part 1 Rec. Aust. Mus., Suppl. 13(1): 1–417

additional source

Martin, J.W.; Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA). vii, 123 pp.

Genbank

loading

External Links

GenBank
GBIF

Citation

De Broyer, C. (2014). Gammaridea. In: Horton, T.; Lowry, J. & De Broyer, C. (2013 onwards) World Amphipoda Database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1207

Image

loading

Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Importance

no data

Provided by

logo erms

GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1207

Last modified

2012-11-20 by Claude De Broyer

Your feedback

click here

Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 License

Your e-mail address:

Your message: