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]

References

  1. 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.
  2. 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.


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