Corophiidira

Corophiidira
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Malacostraca
Superorder:	Peracarida
Order:	Amphipoda
Suborder:	Senticaudata
Infraorder:	Corophiida
Parvorder:	Corophiidira; Leach, 1814 (sensu Lowry & Myers, 2013)
Families
	See text
Synonyms
	Corophiida Leach, 1814 (sensu Myers & Lowry, 2003);

Corophiidira is a parvorder of marine amphipod crustaceans in the infraorder Corophiida.^[1] In a previous classification, this taxon was treated as an infraorder and was then itself called Corophiida.^[2]

Families[]

The group contains six families classified into four superfamilies.^[1]^[2]

Superfamily Stebbing, 1899
- Aoridae Stebbing, 1899
- Unciolidae Myers & Lowry, 2003
Superfamily Cheluroidea Allman, 1847
- Cheluridae Allman, 1847
Superfamily Myers & Lowry, 2003
- Myers & Lowry, 2003
Superfamily Leach, 1814
- Ampithoidae Boeck, 1871
- Corophiidae Leach, 1814

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c Horton, T. (2013) Corophiidira Leach, 1814 (sensu Lowry & Myers, 2013) WoRMS (World Register of Marine Species) read 1 Feb 2014
^ ^a ^b A. A. Myers & J. K. Lowry (2003). "A phylogeny and a new classification of the Corophiidea Leach, 1814 (Amphipoda)". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 23 (2): 443–485. doi:10.1651/0278-0372(2003)023[0443:APAANC]2.0.CO;2. JSTOR 1549648.

External links[]

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[worms-1] Horton, T. (2013) Corophiidira Leach, 1814 (sensu Lowry & Myers, 2013) WoRMS (World Register of Marine Species) read 1 Feb 2014

[myers-2] A. A. Myers & J. K. Lowry (2003). "A phylogeny and a new classification of the Corophiidea Leach, 1814 (Amphipoda)". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 23 (2): 443–485. doi:10.1651/0278-0372(2003)023[0443:APAANC]2.0.CO;2. JSTOR 1549648.

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