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Gammaropsis Liljeborg, 1855

101558  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101558)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Peracarida (Superorder)
  9. Amphipoda (Order)
  10. Senticaudata (Suborder)
  11. Corophiida (Infraorder)
  12. Caprellidira (Parvorder)
  13. Photoidea (Superfamily)
  14. Photidae (Family)
  15. Gammaropsis (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Gammarus maculatus Johnston, 1828 accepted as Gammaropsis maculata (Johnston, 1828) (type by subsequent designation)
Eurystheus Spence Bate, 1856 · unaccepted > nomen nudum
Xenoclea Boeck, 1871 · unaccepted > superseded combination

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  1. Subgenus Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) Liljeborg, 1855
    1. Species Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) bennetti Thurston, 1974
    2. Species Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) ctenura (Schellenberg, 1931)
    3. Species Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) deseadensis Alonso, 1981
    4. Species Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) exsertipes Stebbing, 1888
    5. Species Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) georgiana (Schellenberg, 1931)
    6. Species Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) kergueleni (Schellenberg, 1926)
    7. Species Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) longicornis Walker, 1906
    8. Species Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) longiseta Ren, 2006
    9. Species Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) longitarsus (Schellenberg, 1931)
    10. Species Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) monodi (Schellenberg, 1931)
    11. Species Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) purpurescens (K.H. Barnard, 1932)
    12. Species Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) remipes (K.H. Barnard, 1932)
    13. Species Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) serricrus (K.H. Barnard, 1932)
    14. Species Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) triodon (Schellenberg, 1926)
    15. Species Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) trispinosus Ren, 2006
    16. Species Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) valdiviae (Schellenberg, 1926)
  2. Subgenus Gammaropsis (Paranaenia) Chilton, 1884
    1. Species Gammaropsis (Paranaenia) angolensis (Schellenberg, 1925)
    2. Species Gammaropsis (Paranaenia) dentifera (Haswell, 1879)
    3. Species Gammaropsis (Paranaenia) typica (Chilton, 1884)
  3. Subgenus Gammaropsis (Podoceropsis) Boeck, 1861
    1. Species Gammaropsis (Podoceropsis) miri G. Vinogradov, 1994 accepted as Gammaropsis miri G. Vinogradov, 1994 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
    2. Species Gammaropsis (Podoceropsis) inaequistylis Shoemaker, 1930 represented as Podoceropsis inaequistylis Shoemaker, 1930
  4. Subgenus Gammaropsis (Pseudeurystheus) Schellenberg, 1931
    1. Species Gammaropsis (Pseudeurystheus) sublitoralis (Schellenberg, 1931)
  5. Subgenus Gammaropsis (Segamphopus) J.L.Barnard, 1962
    1. Species Gammaropsis (Segamphopus) blaisus (K.H. Barnard, 1932)
    2. Species Gammaropsis (Segamphopus) utinomii (Nagata, 1961)
  6. Species Gammaropsis abyssalis (Stephensen, 1944)
  7. Species Gammaropsis aculeata Mateus & Mateus, 1986
  8. Species Gammaropsis alamoana J.L. Barnard, 1970
  9. Species Gammaropsis anomala (Chevreux, 1926)
  10. Species Gammaropsis arawakia Thomas & Barnard, 1989
  11. Species Gammaropsis avera (Reid, 1951)
  12. Species Gammaropsis barnardi Kudrjashov & Tzvetkova, 1975
  13. Species Gammaropsis chiltoni (Thomson, 1897)
  14. Species Gammaropsis concava (Shoemaker, 1916)
  15. Species Gammaropsis crassipes (Haswell, 1880)
  16. Species Gammaropsis crenulata Krapp-Schickel & Myers, 1979
  17. Species Gammaropsis dentata Chevreux, 1900
  18. Species Gammaropsis denticulata Ledoyer, 1979
  19. Species Gammaropsis digitata (Schellenberg, 1938)
  20. Species Gammaropsis dilatata Ledoyer, 1979
  21. Species Gammaropsis dubia (Shoemaker, 1942)
  22. Species Gammaropsis dubius (Rabindranath, 1974)
  23. Species Gammaropsis effrena (J.L. Barnard, 1964)
  24. Species Gammaropsis ellisi Conlan, 1983
  25. Species Gammaropsis elvirae Paz-Rios & Pech, 2019
  26. Species Gammaropsis emancipata Krapp-Schickel & Myers, 1979
  27. Species Gammaropsis esturinus Lyla, Velvizhi & Ajmal Khan, 1998
  28. Species Gammaropsis gurvitzi (Bulyčeva, 1952)
  29. Species Gammaropsis haswelli (Thomson, 1897)
  30. Species Gammaropsis hephaestus Myers, 2009
  31. Species Gammaropsis hirsutimana (Reid, 1951)
  32. Species Gammaropsis holmesi (Stebbing, 1908)
  33. Species Gammaropsis incideris Lyons & Myers, 1991
  34. Species Gammaropsis incognita Moore, 1988
  35. Species Gammaropsis inhaca Griffiths, 1973
  36. Species Gammaropsis insignis (Chilton, 1925)
  37. Species Gammaropsis japonica (Nagata, 1961)
  38. Species Gammaropsis kermadeci (Stebbing, 1888)
  39. Species Gammaropsis lacinia Myers, 1995
  40. Species Gammaropsis latipalma Ledoyer, 1979
  41. Species Gammaropsis legoliath Hughes & Lowry, 2006
  42. Species Gammaropsis lina (Kunkel, 1910)
  43. Species Gammaropsis liuruiyui Ren, 1992
  44. Species Gammaropsis lobata (Chevreux, 1920)
  45. Species Gammaropsis longicantha (Mateus & Mateus, 1966)
  46. Species Gammaropsis longicarpa (Reid, 1951)
  47. Species Gammaropsis longimana (Chilton, 1884)
  48. Species Gammaropsis longipropodi Hirayama, 1984
  49. Species Gammaropsis lophomeria (K.H. Barnard, 1937)
  50. Species Gammaropsis maculata (Johnston, 1828)
  51. Species Gammaropsis martesia (J.L. Barnard, 1964)
  52. Species Gammaropsis mauritiensis Ledoyer, 1978
  53. Species Gammaropsis melanops G.O. Sars, 1883
  54. Species Gammaropsis minuta (Chevreux, 1926)
  55. Species Gammaropsis miri G. Vinogradov, 1994
  56. Species Gammaropsis mondlanei Ortiz, 1990
  57. Species Gammaropsis nantis Hirayama, 1984
  58. Species Gammaropsis nitida (Stimpson, 1853)
  59. Species Gammaropsis ocellata Conlan, 1994
  60. Species Gammaropsis ostroumowi (Sowinsky, 1898)
  61. Species Gammaropsis palmata (Stebbing & Robertson, 1891)
  62. Species Gammaropsis palmoides (K.H. Barnard, 1932)
  63. Species Gammaropsis persetosa (Chilton, 1921)
  64. Species Gammaropsis pistoris Krapp-Schickell & Myers, 2006
  65. Species Gammaropsis pokipoki J.L. Barnard, 1970
  66. Species Gammaropsis pseudodenticulata Ledoyer, 1979
  67. Species Gammaropsis pseudostroumowi Ledoyer, 1977
  68. Species Gammaropsis scissimana (K.H. Barnard, 1926)
  69. Species Gammaropsis semichelatus (Barnard, 1957)
  70. Species Gammaropsis serratus (Schellenberg, 1925)
  71. Species Gammaropsis setifera (Schellenberg, 1938)
  72. Species Gammaropsis shoemakeri Conlan, 1983
  73. Species Gammaropsis siara Myers, 1995
  74. Species Gammaropsis sophiae (Boeck, 1861)
  75. Species Gammaropsis spinosa (Shoemaker, 1942)
  76. Species Gammaropsis sutherlandi Nelson, 1981
  77. Species Gammaropsis tawahi J.L. Barnard, 1972
  78. Species Gammaropsis thompsoni (Walker, 1898)
  79. Species Gammaropsis thomsoni Stebbing, 1888
  80. Species Gammaropsis tonichi (J.L. Barnard, 1969)
  81. Species Gammaropsis ulrici Krapp-Schickel & Myers, 1979
  82. Species Gammaropsis abyssorum Bonnier, 1896 accepted as Bonnierella abyssorum (Bonnier, 1896) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  83. Species Gammaropsis afer accepted as Gammaropsis afra Stebbing, 1888 accepted as Latigammaropsis afra (Stebbing, 1888) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  84. Species Gammaropsis afra Stebbing, 1888 accepted as Latigammaropsis afra (Stebbing, 1888) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  85. Species Gammaropsis batei (Boeck, 1871) accepted as Gammaropsis nitida (Stimpson, 1853) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  86. Species Gammaropsis bispinimanus Spence Bate, 1862 accepted as Gammaropsis maculata (Johnston, 1828) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  87. Species Gammaropsis caudadentata (Norman, 1867) accepted as Gammaropsis nitida (Stimpson, 1853) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  88. Species Gammaropsis chelifera (Chevreux, 1901) accepted as Audulla chelifera Chevreux, 1901 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  89. Species Gammaropsis christenseni Myers, 1995 accepted as Latigammaropsis christenseni (Myers, 1995) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  90. Species Gammaropsis cornuta (Norman, 1869) accepted as Megamphopus cornutus Norman, 1869 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  91. Species Gammaropsis erythropthalmus Liljeborg, 1855 accepted as Gammaropsis maculata (Johnston, 1828) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  92. Species Gammaropsis gemina Myers, 1995 accepted as Latigammaropsis gemina (Myers, 1995) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  93. Species Gammaropsis grandimana Ledoyer, 1978 accepted as Latigammaropsis grandimana (Ledoyer, 1978) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  94. Species Gammaropsis haleiwa J.L. Barnard, 1970 accepted as Ledoyerella haleiwa (J.L. Barnard, 1970) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  95. Species Gammaropsis inaequistylis (Shoemaker, 1930) accepted as Podoceropsis inaequistylis Shoemaker, 1930 (superseded combination)
  96. Species Gammaropsis kaumaka J.L. Barnard, 1970 accepted as Latigammaropsis kaumaka (J.L. Barnard, 1970) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  97. Species Gammaropsis laevipalmata Ren, 1992 accepted as Podoceropsis laevipalmata (Ren, 1992) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  98. Species Gammaropsis lindahlii (Hansen, 1888) accepted as Podoceropsis lindahlii Hansen, 1888 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  99. Species Gammaropsis lobata (Shoemaker, 1942) accepted as Gammaropsis shoemakeri Conlan, 1983 (unaccepted > junior homonym)
  100. Species Gammaropsis longicornis Walker, 1906 accepted as Megamphopus longicornis Chevreux, 1911 (homonym)
  101. Species Gammaropsis megachir (Smith in Smith & Harger, 1874) accepted as Gammaropsis nitida (Stimpson, 1853) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  102. Species Gammaropsis nana G.O. Sars, 1894 accepted as Gammaropsis palmata (Stebbing & Robertson, 1891) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  103. Species Gammaropsis pacifica (Schellenberg, 1938) accepted as Latigammaropsis pacifica (Schellenberg, 1938)
  104. Species Gammaropsis pali J.L. Barnard, 1970 accepted as Latigammaropsis pali (J.L. Barnard, 1970) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  105. Species Gammaropsis parvus (Schellenberg, 1926) accepted as Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) longicornis Walker, 1906 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  106. Species Gammaropsis photisimilis Ruffo, 1969 accepted as Latigammaropsis photisimilis (Ruffo, 1969) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  107. Species Gammaropsis planodentata Myers, 1995 accepted as Latigammaropsis planodentata (Myers, 1995) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  108. Species Gammaropsis pusilla (Chevreux, 1926) accepted as Gammaropsis sophiae (Boeck, 1861) (junior subjective synonym)
  109. Species Gammaropsis rimapalma (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862) accepted as Gammaropsis nitida (Stimpson, 1853) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  110. Species Gammaropsis robusta (Stout, 1913) accepted as Gammaropsis thompsoni (Walker, 1898) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  111. Species Gammaropsis tenuicornis Holmes, 1904 accepted as Gammaropsis thompsoni (Walker, 1898) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  112. Species Gammaropsis togoensis (Schellenberg, 1925) accepted as Latigammaropsis togoensis (Schellenberg, 1925) (superseded combination)
  113. Species Gammaropsis trigonurus (Schellenberg, 1926) accepted as Gammaropsis (Gammaropsis) longicornis Walker, 1906 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  114. Species Gammaropsis tuberculosa (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862) accepted as Gammaropsis nitida (Stimpson, 1853) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  115. Species Gammaropsis undata (Spence Bate, 1862) accepted as Gammaropsis sophiae (Boeck, 1861) (junior subjective synonym)
marine
Liljeborg. V. (1855). Öfversigt af de inom Skandinavien hittils funna arterna af slägtet Gammarus Fabr. <em>Kongl. Svenska Vet. Akad. Handl. 1854.</em> 443-460. [details] OpenAccess publication
Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copilas-Ciocianu, D.; Corbari, L.; Costello, M.J.; Daneliya, M.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Fišer, C.; Gasca, R.; Grabowski, M.; Guerra-García, J.M.; Hendrycks, E.; Hughes, L.; Jaume, D.; Jazdzewski, K.; Kim, Y.-H.; King, R.; Krapp-Schickel, T.; LeCroy, S.; Lörz, A.-N.; Mamos, T.; Senna, A.R.; Serejo, C.; Souza-Filho, J.F.; Tandberg, A.H.; Thomas, J.D.; Thurston, M.; Vader, W.; Väinölä, R.; Valls Domedel, G.; Vonk, R.; White, K.; Zeidler, W. (2026). World Amphipoda Database. Gammaropsis Liljeborg, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101558 on 2026-01-16
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Bellan-Santini, Denise
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Costello, Mark J.
2007-01-29 16:40:26Z
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De Broyer, Claude
2010-11-26 08:12:34Z
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Lowry, Jim
2020-06-02 15:13:10Z
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Horton, Tammy
2025-03-21 08:03:20Z
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Horton, Tammy

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Nomenclature

original description Liljeborg. V. (1855). Öfversigt af de inom Skandinavien hittils funna arterna af slägtet Gammarus Fabr. <em>Kongl. Svenska Vet. Akad. Handl. 1854.</em> 443-460. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Maeroides Walker, 1898) Walker A.O. (1898a). Malacostraca from the west coast of Ireland. Transactions of the Liverpool Biological Society, 12, pp. 159-172.
page(s): 283 [details] 

original description (of Fimbriella Stout, 1913) Stout, V. R. (1913). Studies in Laguna Amphipoda. <em>Zoologische Jahrbucher. Abteilung fur Systematik, Okologie und Geographie der Tiere.</em> 34: 633-659. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Xenoclea Boeck, 1871) Boeck, A. (1871). Crustacea amphipoda borealia et arctica. <em>Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania.</em> 1870: 83-280., available online at https://archive.org/details/crustaceaamphipo00boec
page(s): 235 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Eurystheus Spence Bate, 1857) Bate, C. S. (1857). British Amphipoda. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 2.</em> 19: 271. [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Bellan-Santini, D.; Costello, M.J. (2001). Amphipoda. <em>in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification.</em> Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 295-308. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Other

context source (WoRCS) Navarro-Barranco, C.; Martínez, A.; Sempere-Valverde, J.; Chebaane, S.; Digenis, M.; Plaitis, W.; Voultsiadou, E.; Gerovasileiou, V. (2023). Amphipods in Mediterranean Marine and Anchialine Caves: New Data and Overview of Existing Knowledge. <em>Diversity.</em> 15(12): 1180., available online at https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/12/1180 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Barnard, J.L. (1973). Revision of Corophiidae and related families (Amphipoda). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 151: 1-27. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Barnard, J.L. (1969). The families and genera of marine gammaridean Amphipoda. <em>United States National Museum Bulletin.</em> 271: 1-535.
page(s): 271 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils.</em> pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] 

additional source Lincoln, R. J. (1979). British marine Amphipoda: Gammaridea. <em>British Museum (Natural History).</em> 658 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
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Remark Placed by Griffiths (1974) in the family Corophiidae, after a revision by J.L. Barnard (1972). [details]
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