List of articles in "Species" category - Page 1452

Phliantidae is a family of isopod-like amphipod crustaceans chiefly from the southern hemisphere.

Platyischnopidae is a family of amphipod crustaceans. Its members are characterised by the conical rostrum which is covered with sensory pits at the end. Although digging behaviour has only been […]

Melphidippidae is a family of amphipods which rest upside-down and feed on particles of food suspended in the water. Three genera are recognised:Melphidippa Boeck 1871Melphidippella Sars 1894Melphisubchela Andres 1981↑ ↑

Hyperiopsidae is a family of amphipods comprising the genera Hyperiopsis and Parargissa.

Haustoriidae is a family of amphipods. They are very distinctive stout-bodied burrowing animals.The following genera are included in the family:Acanthohaustorius Bousfield 1965CunicusEohaustorius J. L. Barnard 1957Haustorius P. L. St. Muller […]

Gammarellidae is a family of amphipods containing three genera:Austroregia J. L. Barnard 1989Chosroes Stebbing 1888Gammarellus Herbst 1793↑ ↑

Epimeriidae is a family of amphipods containing the following genera:Actinacanthus Stebbing 1888Epimeria Costa 1851Metepimeria Schellenberg 1931Paramphithoe Bruzelius 1859Uschakoviella Gurjanova 1955↑

Eophliantidae is a family of amphipods containing the following genera:Bircenna Chilton 1884Ceinina Stephensen 1933Cylindryllioides Nichols 1938Eophliantis Sheard 1936Lignophliantis J. L. Barnard 1969Wandelia Chevreux 1906They have a wide distribution in the […]

Dogielinotidae is a family of amphipods.

Cheluridae is a family of amphipods. It is the only family classified under the superfamily Cheluroidea.At least three genera are included:Chelura Phillippi 1839Nippochelura Barnard 1959Tropichelura Barnard 1959↑ ↑