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Melphidippidae

Wikipedia Abstract

Melphidippidae is a family of amphipods which rest upside-down and feed on particles of food suspended in the water. Three genera are recognised: \n* Melphidippa Boeck, 1871 \n* Melphidippella Sars, 1894 \n* Melphisubchela Andres, 1981
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Genus

Melphidippa (12)
Melphidippella (1)
Melphisana (3)
Melphisubchela (2)

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External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0