Lafystiidae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Superorder: | Peracarida |
Order: | Amphipoda |
Family: | Lafystiidae |
Synonyms | |
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Lafystiidae is a family of crustaceans belonging to the order Amphipoda. [1]
Genera: [1]
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