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Niphargidae

Niphargidae is a family of amphipod crustaceans. Its distribution is in western Eurasia, and its members mainly live in subterranean freshwaters habitats. It contains the following genera:

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7 branches of this family, most-observed first

Niphargus

genusNiphargus

Carinurella

genusCarinurella

Niphargobates

genusNiphargobates

Foroniphargus

genusForoniphargus

Haploginglymus

genusHaploginglymus

Exniphargus

genusExniphargus

Niphargellus

genusNiphargellus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 85927.