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Gammaroidea

Malacostraca - Amphipoda

Taxonomy
Gammaroidea was named by Latreille (1802). It is extant.

It was assigned to Senticaudata by Jarzembowski et al. (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1802Gammaroidea Latreille
2020Gammaroidea Jarzembowski et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
—Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
—CaridoidaHessler 1982
superorderPeracaridaCalman 1904
orderAmphipodaLatreille 1816
suborderSenticaudataLowry and Myers 2013
superfamilyGammaroideaLatreille 1802
superfamilyGammaroideaLatreille 1802

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Superfm. Gammaroidea Latreille 1802
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G. †Gammaroidorum Jarzembowski et al. 2020
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†Gammaroidorum vonki Jarzembowski et al. 2020
Invalid names: Acanthogammaridae Garjajeff 1901 [empty], Pontogammaridae Latreille 1802 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: omnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-02-03 08:12:00
Modified: 2010-02-04 15:07:01
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan 1992

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Late/Upper Hauterivian or 132.60000 to 125.77000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 125.77 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77United Kingdom (Surrey) Gammaroidorum vonki (74972)