Corophium

Corophium is a genus of the amphipod family Corophiidae. Formerly a much larger genus, many species have been transferred to segregate genera such as Monocorophium and Crassicorophium.

==Species== Corophium contains 12 species, after the genus was divided into a number of new genera in 1997: Corophium arenarium Crawford, 1937 Corophium bicaudatus Linnaeus, 1761 Corophium colo Lowry, 2004 Corophium denticulatum Ren, 1995 Corophium grossipes Linnaeus, 1767 Corophium laevicorne Sowinsky, 1880 Corophium linearis Pennant, 1777 Corophium longicornis J. C. Fabricius, 1779 Corophium multisetosum Stock, 1952 Corophium orientale Schellenberg, 1928 Corophium urdaibaiense Marquiegui & Perez, 2006 Corophium volutator (Pallas, 1766)