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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Melitidae Bousfield 1973
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Melitidae
Recognized by Afghanistan Species List, Egypt Species List, Moorea Biocode, Afghanistan Species List, Austria Species List, Barbados Species List, Australia Species List, Belize Species List, Bermuda Species List, Belgium Species List, Brazil Species List, Bulgaria Species List, Cameroon Species List, Canada Species List, China Species List, Christmas Island Species List, Cocos Islands Species List, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Croatia Species List, Czech Republic Species List, Denmark Species List, Ecuador Species List, Estonia Species List, Federated States of Micronesia Species List, Finland Species List, France Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Germany Species List, Greece Species List, Greenland Species List, Guadeloupe Species List, Guatemala Species List, Guyana Species List, Hungary Species List, India Species List, Iran Species List, Ireland Species List, Isle of Man Species List, Italy Species List, Kenya Species List, Lesotho Species List, Luxembourg Species List, Madagascar Species List, Maldives Species List, Marshall Islands Species List, Mauritania Species List, Mauritius Species List, Namibia Species List, New Caledonia Species List, New Zealand Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Norfolk Island Species List, Norway Species List, Palau Species List, Panama Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Philippines Species List, Poland Species List, Portugal Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Romania Species List, Russia Species List, Saint Helena Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Samoa Species List, Seychelles Species List, Singapore Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, Territory of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands, The Bahamas Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Tonga Species List, Turkey Species List, Ukraine Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Venezuela Species List, US Virgin Islands Species List, Japan Species List, Cuba Species List, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Alboran Sea Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Balearic Sea Species List, Arctic Ocean Species List, Banda Sea Species List, Barents Sea Species List, Bay of Biscay Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Bay of Fundy Species List, Beaufort Sea Species List, Bering Sea Species List, Bass Strait Species List, Bismarck Sea Species List, Black Sea Species List, Bristol Channel Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Celtic Sea Species List, Chukchi Sea Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Davis Strait Species List, English Channel Species List, Great Australian Bight Species List, Greenland Sea Species List, Gulf of Alaska Species List, Gulf of California Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Species, Indian Ocean Species List, Ionian Sea Species List, Irish Sea Species List, Labrador Sea Species List, Laccadive Sea Species List, Laptev Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, Malacca Strait Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, North Sea Species List, Rio de la Plata Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Seto Inland Sea Species List, Singapore Strait Species List, Skagerrak Species List, Solomon Sea Species List, Yellow Sea Species List, Tyrrhenian Sea Species List, Sulu Sea Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, Furui 2020, Adriatic Sea Species List, Aegean Sea Species List, Timor Sea Species List, GBIF national node type records Germany, United States Species List, and Queirós et al 2013

Alternative Names

Common Names

Japanese

メリタヨコエビ科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020
メリタヨコエビ preferred

Curated hierarchies for Melitidae Bousfield 1973

GBIF classification

Animalia
Arthropoda
Malacostraca
Amphipoda
156 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Crustacea Brünnich 1772
Malacostraca Latreille 1802
Eumalacostraca Grobben 1892
Peracarida Calman 1904
Amphipoda Latreille 1816
Gammaridea Latreille 1802
23 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Arthropoda
Malacostraca
Amphipoda
396 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.