Melitidae is a family of amphipods. It contains around 45 genera and formerly included a further 40 genera that are now placed in the family Maeridae.
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Bathyporeia
Bathyporeia is a genus of amphipods in the family Pontoporeiidae containing the following species:Bathy is from Greek bathos meaning deep or depth and poreia is Greek meaning journey or pertaining […]
Picea obovata
Siberian Spruce (Picea obovata) is a spruce native to Siberia from the Ural Mountains east to Magadan Oblast and from the arctic tree line south to the Altay Mountains in […]
Orchestia
Orchestia is a genus of amphipods in the family Talitridae containing the following species:
Phreatogammarus
Phreatogammarus is a genus of amphipod crustaceans that are endemic to New Zealand. It is the only genus in the family Phreatogammaridae and contains four species three of which were […]
Paracrangonyx
Paracrangonyx is a genus of amphipods in the family Paracrangonyctidae comprising two species Paracrangonyx compactus and Paracrangonyz winterbourni.P. compactus is found only in Canterbury New Zealand at Eyreton Leeston and […]
Paracalliope
Paracalliope is a genus of amphipod crustaceans that live in Australasia. They include the most common freshwater amphipods in New Zealand where they are particularly frequent in slow-flowing reaches of […]
Allorchestes
Allorchestes is a genus of amphipods with relatively small gnathopods in the family Dogielinotidae; it contains the following species: Allorchestes angusta Dana 1856 Allorchestes bellabella J. L. Barnard 1974 Allorchestes […]
Paramoera
Paramoera is a genus of amphipods in the family Pontogeneiidae. It contains the following species:
Paraleptamphopus
Paraleptamphopus is a genus of amphipods in the family Paraleptamphopidae endemic to New Zealand. The first species to be described was Calliope subterraneus (now Paraleptamphopus subterraneus) which was named by […]