Scopelocheiridae is a family of crustaceans belonging to the order Amphipoda.[1] The family was first described in 1997 by Helen E. Stoddart and James K. Lowry.[2][3] The type genus is Scopelocheirus Bate, 1857.[2]

Scopelocheiridae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Amphipoda
Superfamily: Lysianassoidea
Family: Scopelocheiridae
Stoddart & Lowry, 1997
Type genus
Scopelocheirus
Bate, 1857

Genera:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Scopelocheiridae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Australian Faunal Directory: Scopelocheiridae". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2022-10-13.
  3. ^ James K. Lowry; Helen E. Stoddart (October 1997). "Amphipoda Crustacea IV. Families Aristiidae, Cyphocarididae, Endevouridae, Lysianassidae, Scopelocheiridae, Uristidae" (PDF). Memoirs of the Hourglass Cruises. 10 (1): 1–148. Wikidata Q96196969.