Ochlesidae: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Amphipoda
Family
Ochlesidae
Genus
Species
Scientific Name
Ochlesidae

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Ochlesidae

Ochlesidae is a family of amphipods. They are very small, often less than 1.5 millimetres (0.06 in) long, and are found mainly in tropical and subtropical areas of the Southern Hemisphere. The family Odiidae has sometimes been subsumed into Ochlesidae.

Four genera are included in the family:

  • Curidia Thomas, 1983
  • Meraldia Barnard & Karaman, 1987
  • Ochlesis Stebbing, 1910
  • Ochlesodius Ledoyer, 1982
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