''Amphiporeia'' is a genus of
amphipod
Amphipoda is an order of malacostracan crustaceans with no carapace and generally with laterally compressed bodies. Amphipods range in size from and are mostly detritivores or scavengers. There are more than 9,900 amphipod species so far descr ...
s in the family
Bathyporeiidae
Bathyporeiidae is a family of amphipods in the order Amphipoda. There are two genera in Bathyporeiidae:
* '' Amphiporeia'' Shoemaker, 1929
* ''Bathyporeia
''Bathyporeia'' is a genus of amphipods in the family Pontoporeiidae, containing the fo ...
. There are at least three described species in ''Amphiporeia''.
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Species
These three species belong to the genus ''Amphiporeia'':
* '' Amphiporeia gigantea'' Bousfield, 1973
* '' Amphiporeia lawrenciana'' Shoemaker, 1929
* '' Amphiporeia virginiana'' Shoemaker, 1933
References
Amphipoda
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