Hyperiidae

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Hyperiidae
Hyperia macrocephala
Hyperia macrocephala
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Amphipoda
Suborder: Hyperiidea
Family: Hyperiidae
Dana, 1853 [1]
Genera

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Hyperiidae is a family of amphipods. It contains the following genera [1]:

  • Hyperia Latreille in Desmarest, 1823
  • Hyperiella Bovallius, 1887
  • Hyperoche Bovallius, 1887
  • Laxohyperia Vinogradov & Volkov, 1982
  • Parathemisto Boeck, 1870
  • Pegohyperia Barnard, 1931
  • Themisto Guérin-Méneville, 1825

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Hyperiidae (TSN 95108). Integrated Taxonomic Information System.


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