Allotype for
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Sex/Stage: male;
Preparation: Alcohol (Ethanol)
Collector(s): University of Southern California
Year Collected: 1963
Locality: South Shetland Islands, Elephant Island, north of island, Antarctica, Antarctic Ocean
Depth (m): 1610 to 1610
Vessel: Eltanin R/V

Holotype for
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Sex/Stage: female;
Preparation: Alcohol (Ethanol)
Collector(s): University of Southern California
Year Collected: 1964
Locality: Antarctic Ocean
Depth (m): 3477 to 3678
Vessel: Eltanin R/V

Amphipoda (Amphipoda spp.) is prey of:
Decapoda
Fundulus heteroclitus
Actinopterygii
Hymenoptera
Sturnidae
Charadrius morinellus
Hymenolepididae
Cambarus bartonii
Aves
Chaetognatha
Medusae
Ctenophora
Partnuniella thermalis
Thermacarus nevadensis
Tachytrechus angustipennis
Arachnida
organic stuff
Gobiidae
Stomatopoda
Anomura
Gastropoda
Priapula
Polychaeta
Ophiuroidea
Nemertines
Nereidae
Hesionidae
Glyceridae
Onuphidae
Symphurus plagisua
Anchoa mitchilli
Menidia beryllina
Gobiosoma robustum
Microgobius gulosus
Lagodon rhomboides
Leiostomus xanthurus
Syngnathus scovelli
Hippocampus zosterae
Laridae
Cyprinodon variegatus
Sciaenops ocellatus
Anatidae
Fundulus confluentus
Fundulus similis
Adinia xenica
sediment POC
Pinixia floridana
Neopanope texana
Processa bermudiensis
Penaeus duoarum
Palaemonetes floridanus
Aoteapsyche
Salmo trutta
Psilachorema bidens
Galaxias

Based on studies in:
USA: Rhode Island (Marine)
Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico-Virgin Islands shelf (Reef)
USA: California (Coastal)
New Zealand (Grassland)
USA: Florida, South Florida (Swamp)
USA (Temporary pool)
Pacific (Tropical)
USA: Florida (Estuarine)
New Zealand: Otago, Blackrock, Lee catchment (River)
New Zealand: Otago, Stony, Sutton catchment (River)
New Zealand: Otago, Broad, Lee catchment (River)

This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.

Amphipoda (Amphipoda spp.) preys on:
detritus
humus
periphyton
phytoplankton
Infusoria
Radiolaria
Copepoda
Calanus
Oithona-Oncaea type
Cyanobacteria
Carangidae
Actinopterygii
Hemiramphidae
decomposers/microfauna
organic stuff
Ectoprocta
Cirripedia
Ascidia
Porifera
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
algae
bacteria
Microfauna
macrophytes
Achnanthes
Cocconeis
Eunotia
Fragilaria vaucheriae
Navicula bicephala
Microspora
Bryophyta
Achnanthes lanceolata
Cymbella kappii
Cymbella minuta
Frustulia rhomboides
Gomphonema cf. olivaceum
Gomphonema parvulum
Gomphonema subclavatum
Aulacoseira
Meridion circulare
Navicula cryptocephala
Navicula
Nitzschia
Ulothrix
Cyclotella
Navicula avenacea
Rhoicosphenia curvata
Surirella
Synedra ulna
Audouinella
Diatoma heimale
Tabellaria flocculosa
Cymbella sinuata
Gomphoneis herculeana
Achnanthes saxonica
Cymbella
Gomphonema truncatum
Hantzschia
Pinnularia
Oedogonium
Unknown green algal filaments

Based on studies in:
USA: Rhode Island (Marine)
USA: Florida, South Florida (Swamp)
USA: California (Coastal)
Pacific (Tropical)
New Zealand: Otago, Blackrock, Lee catchment (River)
New Zealand: Otago, Broad, Lee catchment (River)
New Zealand: South Island, Canton Creek, Taieri River, Lee catchment (River)
New Zealand: Otago, Dempster's Stream, Taieri River, 3 O'Clock catchment (River)
New Zealand: Otago, German, Kye Burn catchment (River)
New Zealand: Otago, Little Kye, Kye Burn catchment (River)
New Zealand: Otago, Stony, Sutton catchment (River)
New Zealand (Grassland)
Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico-Virgin Islands shelf (Reef)
USA: Florida (Estuarine)
USA (Temporary pool)

This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.

Collection Sites: world map showing specimen collection locations for Amphipoda

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) Stats
                                                             

Specimen Records:	12,663
Specimens with Sequences:	9,142
Specimens with Barcodes:	8,023
Public Records:	3,122
Species:	846
Species With Barcodes:	725

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