Mimonectidae

Family of crustaceans From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mimonectidae is a family of amphipods belonging to the order Amphipoda.[1]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Order:Amphipoda
Superfamily:Scinoidea
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Mimonectidae
Black and white drawing of a female Mimonecles loveni from the side and below, showing the distended-balloon-like form of the anterior part of the body
Drawing of a female Mimonecles loveni from the side and below
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Amphipoda
Superfamily: Scinoidea
Family: Mimonectidae
Synonyms

Proscinidae Pirlot, 1933

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Genera:[1]

  • Cheloscina Shih & Hendrycks, 1996
  • Mimonectes Bovallius, 1885
  • Pseudomimonectes Vinogradov, 1960

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