Ochlesidae
Sign in to saveOchlesidae is a family of amphipods. They are very small, often less than long, and are found mainly in tropical and subtropical areas of the Southern Hemisphere. The family Odiidae has sometimes been subsumed into Ochlesidae.
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- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassMalacostraca
- OrderAmphipoda
- FamilyOchlesidae
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Ochlesidae is a family of amphipods. They are very small, often less than long, and are found mainly in tropical and subtropical areas of the Southern Hemisphere. The family Odiidae has sometimes been subsumed into Ochlesidae.
Four genera are included in the family: Curidia Thomas, 1983 Meraldia Barnard & Karaman, 1987 Ochlesis Stebbing, 1910 Ochlesodius Ledoyer, 1982
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