Oedicerotidae
Encyclopedia
Oedicerotidae is a family
of amphipods
. It comprises the following genera:
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
of amphipods
Amphipoda
Amphipoda is an order of malacostracan crustaceans with no carapace and generally with laterally compressed bodies. The name amphipoda means "different-footed", and refers to the different forms of appendages, unlike isopods, where all the legs are alike. Of the 7,000 species, 5,500 are classified...
. It comprises the following genera:
- Aborolobatea Ledoyer, 1984
- Acanthostepheia Boeck, 1871
- Aceroides Sars, 1895
- Americhelidium Bousfield & Chevrier, 1996
- Ameroculodes Bousfield & Chevrier, 1996
- Anoediceros Pirlot, 1932
- Arrhinopsis Stappers, 1911
- Arrhis Stebbing, 1906
- Bathymedon Sars, 1895
- Deflexilodes Bousfield & Chevrier, 1996
- Finoculodes J. L. Barnard, 1971
- Gulbarentsia Stebbing, 1894
- Halicreion Boeck, 1871
- Hartmanodes Bousfield & Chevrier, 1996
- Kroyera Bate, 1857
- Machaironyx Coyle, 1980
- Monoculodes Stimpson, 1853
- Monoculopsis Sars, 1895
- Oediceroides Stebbing, 1888
- Oediceros Krøyer, 1842
- Pacifoculodes Bousfield & Chevrier, 1996
- Paroediceroides Schellingberg, 1931
- Paroediceros G. O. Sars, 1895
- Perioculodes Sars, 1895
- Pontocrates Boeck, 1871
- Rostroculodes Bousfield & Chevrier, 1996
- Synchelidium Sars, 1895
- Westwoodilla Bate, 1862
External links
- Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 1865 from Crustacea.net