Eophliantidae
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| Eophliantidae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Parvorder: | Talitridira |
| Superfamily: | Hyaloidea |
| Family: | Eophliantidae Sheard, 1936 |
Eophliantidae is a family of amphipods, containing the following genera:[1]
- Bircenna Chilton, 1884
- Ceinina Stephensen, 1933
- Cylindryllioides Nichols, 1938
- Eophliantis Sheard, 1936
- Lignophliantis J. L. Barnard, 1969
- Wandelia Chevreux, 1906
They have a wide distribution in the world's oceans, and live among algae.[2]
