Photidae

Photidae
Gammaropsis nitida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Amphipoda
Infraorder: Caprellida
Family: Photidae
Boeck, 1871

Photidae is a family of amphipod crustaceans, containing the following genera:[1]

  • Ampelisciphotis Pirlot, 1938
  • Audulla Chevreux, 1901
  • Corogammaropsis Tzvetkova, 1990
  • Dodophotis G. Karaman, 1985
  • Falcigammaropsis Myers, 1995
  • Gammaropsis Liljeborg, 1855
  • Graciliphotis Myers, 2009
  • Latigammaropsis Myers, 2009
  • Megamphopus Norman, 1869
  • Microphotis Ruffo, 1952
  • Papuaphotis Myers, 1995
  • Paranaenia Chilton, 1884
  • Photis Krøyer, 1842
  • Podoceropsis Boeck, 1861
  • Posophotis J. L. Barnard, 1979
  • Rocasphotis Souza-Filho & Serejo, 2010
  • Viragammaropsis Myers, 2009

References

  1. Claude De Broyer (2011). J. Lowry, ed. "Photidae". World Amphipoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved January 13, 2012.