Eophliantidae

Eophliantidae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Amphipoda
Parvorder:	Talitridira
Superfamily:	Hyaloidea
Family:	Eophliantidae ; Sheard, 1936

Last updated May 26, 2025

Eophliantidae is a family of amphipods, containing the following genera:^[1]

Bircenna Chilton, 1884
Ceinina Stephensen, 1933
Cylindryllioides Nichols, 1938
Eophliantis Sheard, 1936
Lignophliantis J. L. Barnard, 1969
Wandelia Chevreux, 1906

They have a wide distribution in the world's oceans, and live among algae.^[2]

References

↑ Claude De Broyer (2010). J. Lowry (ed.). "Eophliantidae". World Amphipoda database. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved October 17, 2010.
↑ A. N. Lörz, N. M. Kilgallen & M. Thiel (2010). "Algal-dwelling Eophliantidae (Amphipoda): description of a new species and key to the world species, with notes on their biogeography". Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom . 90 (5): 1055–1063. doi:10.1017/S0025315409991317.

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[1] Claude De Broyer (2010). J. Lowry (ed.). "Eophliantidae". World Amphipoda database. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved October 17, 2010.

[2] A. N. Lörz, N. M. Kilgallen & M. Thiel (2010). "Algal-dwelling Eophliantidae (Amphipoda): description of a new species and key to the world species, with notes on their biogeography". Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom . 90 (5): 1055–1063. doi:10.1017/S0025315409991317.

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