Biology:Unciolidae

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Short description: Family of crustaceans

Unciolidae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Amphipoda
Superfamily: Aoroidea
Family: Unciolidae
Myers & Lowry, 2003

Unciolidae is a family of crustaceans in the order Amphipoda. There are about 9 genera and more than 20 described species in Unciolidae.[1][2]

Genera

These nine genera belong to the family Unciolidae:

  • Dryopoides Stebbing, 1888
  • Janice Griffiths, 1973
  • Klebang Azman & Othman, 2012
  • Orstomia Myers, 1998
  • Ritaumius Ledoyer, 1978
  • Uncinotarsus L'Hardy & Truchot, 1964
  • Unciola Say, 1818
  • Wombalano Thomas & Barnard, 1991
  • Zoedeutopus J.L.Barnard, 1979

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q17711959 entry