Gammaridea

Translingual

Etymology

Gammarus (no longer a member of the suborder) +‎ -idea

Proper noun

Gammaridea

1. A taxonomic suborder within the order Amphipoda – gammarideans; many amphipods, formerly almost all of them.

Usage notes

• Considered paraphyletic.

Hypernyms

• (suborder): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Crustacea - subphylum; Malacostraca - class; Eumalacostraca - subclass; Peracarida - superorder; Amphipoda - order

Hyponyms

• (suborder): Eusiroidea, Liljeborgioidea, Lysianassoidea, Pontoporeioidea - superfamilies; for families see Gammaridea at World Register of Marine Species .

Coordinate terms

• (suborder): Senticaudata - suborder in Amphipoda that contains genera formerly included in Gammaridea.

References

• Gammaridea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Gammaridea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Gammaridea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Gammaridea at World Register of Marine Species
• Gammaridea at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Gammaridea at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• “Gammaridea”, in Paleobiology Database, 2025