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Suborder · unaccepted · checked 2026-08-05

Gammaridea

AMPHIPODA GAMMARIDEA

unaccepted the authority does not list this name as accepted; the datasets below still key their observations to it.

WoRMS 1207ITIS 93295key worms:1207
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2026-08-05: itis_id 93295 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · Nathan Jay Baker · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Gammarus fossarum

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Photograph of Gammaridea
Photo · Sarka Martinez · CC BY-NC 4.0 · inat NC

Gammaridea was one of the suborders of the order Amphipoda, comprising small, shrimp-like crustaceans. In a traditional classification, it encompassed about 7,275 (92%) of the 7,900 species of amphipods described by then, in approximately 1,000 genera, divided among around 125 families.W CalCOFI holds 148 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1951 and 2010.R

148
observations
1,005
records
335
sampling events
1951–2010
years
1
datasets

Observed in
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One row per dataset, one cell per year, darker with more observations — the same strip the front door draws per dataset. Each row ends with the name that dataset uses (dataset_taxon); the accepted name is written once, in the title above. A quiet pill marks a name the authority does not accept.

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
ERDDAPCalCOFI's own server, the ZooDB (Holoplankton Community) table constrained to this taxon
https://erddap.calcofi.io/erddap/tabledap/cce-lter_zoodb.html?&taxon_key=%22worms:1207%22