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Melphidippidae
Sign in to saveMelphidippidae is a family of amphipods which rest upside-down and feed on particles of food suspended in the water. Three genera are recognised: Melphidippa Boeck, 1871 Melphidippella Sars, 1894 Melphisubchela Andres, 1981
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Within Vinony's link graph, Melphidippidae is referenced by 1 other article, and connects out to Animalia, arthropod and Wikidata.
It is catalogued under topics including Amphilochidea, Amphipod families and Taxa named by Thomas Roscoe Rede Stebbing.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
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FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassMalacostraca
- OrderAmphipoda
- FamilyMelphidippidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 50
- With media
- 11
- Family
- Melphidippidae
- Collections
- NCSM, NMV, ALMNH, USNM, CAS, AM
- Recorded in
- United States, Australia, Nouvelle-Caledonie
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- Category:Melphidippidae
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Encyclopedic overview
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Melphidippidae is a family of amphipods which rest upside-down and feed on particles of food suspended in the water. Three genera are recognised: Melphidippa Boeck, 1871 Melphidippella Sars, 1894 Melphisubchela Andres, 1981
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Melphidippidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.