Haustoriidae
Haustoriidae | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Amphipoda |
Suborder: | Gammaridea |
Family: | Haustoriidae Stebbing, 1906 |
Genera | |
See text. |
Haustoriidae is a family of amphipods. They are very distinctive stout-bodied burrowing animals.[1]
The following genera are included in the family:[2]
- Acanthohaustorius Bousfield, 1965
- Cunicus
- Eohaustorius J. L. Barnard, 1957
- Haustorius P. L. St. Muller, 1775
- Lepidactylus Say, 1818
- Neohaustorius Bousfield, 1965
- Parahaustorius Bousfield, 1971
- Protohaustorius Bonsfield, 1965
- Pseudohaustorius Bousfield, 1965
References
- ↑ J. D. FIsh & Susan Fish (1996). "Arthropods". A student's guide to the seashore (2nd ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 329–412. ISBN 978-0-521-46819-0.
- ↑ Claude De Broyer, Mark Costello & Denise Bellan-Santini (2010). J. Lowry, ed. "Haustoriidae". World Amphipoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved October 7, 2010.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/6/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.