Ceinidae

Ceinidae is a family of amphipods.[1] Until 1972, they were considered part of the family Phliantidae.[2] Some genera previously included in this family have been transferred to the family Hyalidae.[1]

Ceinidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Amphipoda
Suborder:
Gammaridea
Family:
Ceinidae

J. L. Barnard, 1972
Genera
  • Ceina Della Valle, 1893
  • Taihape J. L. Barnard, 1972
  • Waitomo J. L. Barnard, 1972

References
  1. "Family Ceinidae J.L. Barnard, 1972". Australian Faunal Directory. Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts. March 9, 2010. Retrieved May 21, 2011.
  2. Charles Oliver Coleman (2009). "Ceinidae" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2260: 328–332.


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