Eophliantidae
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Scientific classification 
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| 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]
References
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- ^ Claude De Broyer (2010). J. Lowry (ed.). "Eophliantidae". World Amphipoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved October 17, 2010.
- ^ A. N. Lörz, N. M. Kilgallen & M. Thiel (2010). "Algal-dwelling Eophliantidae (Amphipoda): description of a new species and key to the world species, with notes on their biogeography". Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 90 (5): 1055–1063. doi:10.1017/S0025315409991317.
External links
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Data related to Eophliantidae at Wikispecies
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