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Corophiidira

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subphylum
  
Crustacea

Order
  
Amphipoda

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Class
  
Malacostraca

Suborder
  
Senticaudata

Similar
  
Corophiida, Senticaudata, Corophiidae, Ampithoidae

Corophiidira is a parvorder of marine amphipod crustaceans in the infraorder Corophiida. In a previous classification, this taxon was treated as an infraorder and was then itself called Corophiida.

Families

The group contains six families classified into four superfamilies.

  • Superfamily Aoroidea Stebbing, 1899
  • Aoridae Stebbing, 1899
  • Unciolidae Myers & Lowry, 2003
  • Superfamily Cheluroidea Allman, 1847
  • Cheluridae Allman, 1847
  • Superfamily Chevalioidea Myers & Lowry, 2003
  • Chevaliidae Myers & Lowry, 2003
  • Superfamily Corophioidea Leach, 1814
  • Ampithoidae Boeck, 1871
  • Corophiidae Leach, 1814
  • References

    Corophiidira Wikipedia