Calliopiidae
Encyclopedia
Calliopiidae is a family
of amphipods
, containing 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...
, containing the following genera:
- Amphithopsis Boeck, 1861
- Apherusa Walker, 1891
- Bouvierella Chevreux, 1900
- Calliopiella Schellenberg, 1925
- Calliopiurus Bushueva, 1986
- Calliopius Liljeborg, 1865
- Cleippides Boeck, 1871
- Frigora Ren in Ren & Huang, 1991
- Halirages Boeck, 1871
- Haliragoides G. O. Sars, 1895
- Harpinioides Stebbing, 1888
- Laothoes Boeck, 1871
- Leptamphopus G. O. Sars, 1895
- Lopyastis Thurston, 1974
- Manerogeneia Barnard & Karaman, 1987
- Membrilopus Barnard & Karaman, 1987
- Metaleptamphopus Chevreux, 1911
- Oligochinus J. L. Barnard, 1969
- Oradarea Walker, 1903
- Paracalliopiella Tzvetkova & Kudrjaschov, 1975
- Pontogeneoides Nicholls, 1938
- Stenopleura Stebbing, 1888
- Stenopleuroides Birstein & M. Vinogradov, 1964
- Tylosapis Thurston, 1974
- Weyprechtia Stuxberg, 1880
- Whangarusa Barnard & Karaman, 1987