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Definition of Amphipoda

Amphipoda
Amphipoda Am*phip"o*da, n. pl. [NL., FR. Gr. ? + ?, ? foot.] (Zo["o]l.) A numerous group of fourteen -- footed Crustacea, inhabiting both fresh and salt water. The body is usually compressed laterally, and the anterior pairs or legs are directed downward and forward, but the posterior legs are usually turned upward and backward. The beach flea is an example. See Tetradecapoda and Arthrostraca.

Meaning of Amphipoda from wikipedia

- Amphipoda (/æmˈfɪpədə/) is an order of malacostracan crustaceans with no carapace and generally with laterally compressed bodies. Amphipods (/ˈæmfɪpɒdz/)...
- Glyphipterix amphipoda is a species of sedge moth in the genus Glyphipterix. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1920. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching...
- Islands). Lowry J (ed.). "Themisto gaudichaudii Guérin, 1825". World Amphipoda Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 15 January 2025...
- Pontogammaridae is a family of crustaceans belonging to the order Amphipoda. Genera: †Andrussovia Derzhavin, 1927 Compactogammarus Stock, 1974 Niphargogammarus...
- Lafystiidae is a family of crustaceans belonging to the order Amphipoda. Genera: Lafystius Krøyer, 1842 Paralafystius Bousfield, 1987 Protolafystius Bousfield...
- Uristidae is a family of crustaceans belonging to the order Amphipoda. Genera: Abyssorchomene De Broyer, 1984 Anonyx Krøyer, 1838 Caeconyx Barnard & Karaman...
- Vitjazianidae is a family of crustaceans belonging to the order Amphipoda. Genera: Vemana Barnard, 1964 Vitjaziana Birstein and Vinogradov, 1955 "ITIS...
- Education. pp. 175–204. ISBN 978-0-13-090639-7. Douglas Grant Smith (2001). "Amphipoda". Pennak's freshwater invertebrates of the United States: Porifera to...
- D. H. Lunt; N. M. Whiteley; J. Rock (2009). "Probing marine Gammarus (Amphipoda) taxonomy with DNA barcodes" (PDF). Systematics and Biodiversity. 7 (4):...
- fasciatoides). Lowry, J. (2015). Lowry J (ed.). "Brandtia Bate, 1862". World Amphipoda Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 22 June 2015. Mekhanikova...