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  Superfamily Calliopioidea

Family Calliopiidae

    Genus Amphithopsis
    Genus Apherusa
    Genus Bouvierella
    Genus Calliopiella
    Genus Calliopiurus
    Genus Calliopius
    Genus Cleippides
    Genus Domicola
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    Genus Membrilopus
    Genus Metaleptamphopus
    Genus Oligochinus
    Genus Oradarea
    Genus Paracalliopiella
    Genus Pontogeneoides
    Genus Stenopleura
    Genus Stenopleuroides
    Genus Tylosapis
    Genus Weyprechtia
    Genus Whangarusa

Taxon Information

The Family Calliopiidae has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has not been reported from North America.

(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)

Literature Records

  • Calliopiidae, "Marine, freshwater, epigean... Cosmopolitan" (Lowry & Myers, 2012).
  • Calliopiidae, [Palearctic; 3 species in 2 genera worldwide] (Väinölä et al., 2008).

Bibliography

  • Lowry, J.K. & A.A. Myers. 2012. A phylogeny and classification of the Senticaudata subord. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda). ZooTaxa 3610: 1-80. [Available online]
  • Väinölä, R., J.D.S. Witt, M. Grabowski, J.H. Bradbury, K. Jazdzewski & B. Sket. 2008. Global diversity of amphipods (Amphipoda; Crustacea) in freshwater. Hydrobiologia 595: 241-255. [Available online]

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