Photidae

Photidae
Gammaropsis nitida
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Amphipoda
Suborder: Senticaudata
Infraorder: Corophiida
Parvorder: Caprellidira
Superfamily: Photoidea
Family: Photidae
Boeck, 1871

Photidae is a family of amphipod crustaceans, containing the following genera:

  • Ampelisciphotis Pirlot, 1938
  • Audulla Chevreux, 1901
  • Corogammaropsis Tzvetkova, 1990
  • Dodophotis G. Karaman, 1985
  • Falcigammaropsis Myers, 1995
  • Gammaropsis Liljeborg, 1855
  • Graciliphotis Myers, 2009
  • Latigammaropsis Myers, 2009
  • Megamphopus Norman, 1869
  • Microphotis Ruffo, 1952
  • Papuaphotis Myers, 1995
  • Paranaenia Chilton, 1884
  • Photis Krøyer, 1842
  • Podoceropsis Boeck, 1861
  • Posophotis J. L. Barnard, 1979
  • Rocasphotis Souza-Filho & Serejo, 2010
  • Viragammaropsis Myers, 2009