Aristiidae

Aristiidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Amphipoda
Superfamily:	Aristioidea
Family:	Aristiidae ; Lowry & Stoddart, 1997

Last updated November 24, 2025

Aristiidae is a family of marine crustaceans belonging to the order Amphipoda.^[1]^[2] The family has a cosmopolitan distribution.^[2]

Genera

There are five genera:^[1]^[2]

Aristias Boeck, 1871
Boca Lowry & Stoddart, 1997
Memana Stoddart & Lowry, 2010
Perrierella Chevreux & Bouvier, 1892
Pratinas Stoddart & Lowry, 2010

References

1 2 Lowry J, ed. (2025). "Aristiidae Lowry & Stoddart, 1997". World Amphipoda Database. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 23 November 2025.
1 2 3 "Aristiidae". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 23 November 2025.

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[WoRMS-1] 1 2 Lowry J, ed. (2025). "Aristiidae Lowry & Stoddart, 1997". World Amphipoda Database. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 23 November 2025.

[GBIF-2] 1 2 3 "Aristiidae". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 23 November 2025.

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