WoRMS taxon details
Eriopisidae Lowry & Myers, 2013
719498 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:719498)
accepted
Family
- Genus Aenigmata Stringer & King, 2025
- Genus Bathypisella Ortiz, Winfield & Ardisson, 2022
- Genus Cephalopisella G. Karaman, 1984
- Genus Confodiopisa G. Karaman, 1984
- Genus Cuneimelita Senna & Serejo, 2012
- Genus Eriopisa Stebbing, 1890
- Genus Eriopisella Chevreux, 1920
- Genus Flagitopisa G. Karaman, 1984
- Genus Gammaropisa Ruffo & Vigna-Taglianti, 1988
- Genus Impertiopisa G. Karaman, 1984
- Genus Madapisella Stock, 1980
- Genus Maleriopa Barnard & Karaman, 1982
- Genus Nedsia Barnard & Williams, 1995
- Genus Netamelita J.L. Barnard, 1962
- Genus Nippopisella Stock, 1980
- Genus Norcapensis Bradbury & Williams, 1997
- Genus Panamapisa Alves, Lowry, Neves & Johnsson, 2021
- Genus Paraflagitopisa Ariyama, 2015
- Genus Pilbarana Stringer & King in Stringer, King, Austin & Guzik, 2022
- Genus Psammogammarus S. Karaman, 1955
- Genus Psammomelita Vonk, 1988
- Genus Spiniferopisella G. Karaman, 1984
- Genus Tagua Lowry & Fenwick, 1983
- Genus Tunisopisa Stock, 1980
- Genus Vicitopisa G. Karaman, 1984
- Genus Victoriopisa Karaman & Barnard, 1979
- Genus Eriopis Bruzelius, 1859 accepted as Eriopisa Stebbing, 1890 (junior homonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Lowry, J. K.; Myers, A. A. (2013). A Phylogeny and Classification of the Senticaudata subord. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3610(1): 1-80., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2013/f/zt03610p080.pdf
page(s): 34; note: Provides a list of the genera within two family groups: The Eriopisa group includes 9 genera: Confodiopisa Karaman, 1984c; Eriopisa Stebbing, 1890; Flagitopisa Karaman, 1984c; Impertiopisa Karaman, ...
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page(s): 34; note: Provides a list of the genera within two family groups: The Eriopisa group includes 9 genera: Confodiopisa Karaman, 1984c; Eriopisa Stebbing, 1890; Flagitopisa Karaman, 1984c; Impertiopisa Karaman, ...
Provides a list of the genera within two family groups:
The Eriopisa group includes 9 genera: Confodiopisa Karaman, 1984c; Eriopisa Stebbing, 1890; Flagitopisa Karaman, 1984c; Impertiopisa Karaman, 1984c; Nedsia Barnard & Williams, 1995; Psammogammarus S. Karaman 1955; Tunisopisa Stock, 1980; Victoriopisa Karaman & Barnard, 1979; Vocitopisa Karaman, 1984c.
The Eriopisella group includes 12 genera: Cephalopisella G. Karaman, 1984c; Cuneimelita Senna & Serejo, 2012; Eriopisella Chevreux, 1920; Gammaropisa Ruffo & Vigna-Taglianti, 1988; Madapisella Stock, 1980; Maleriopa Barnard & Karaman, 1982; Netamelita J.L. Barnard, 1962; Nippopisella Stock, 1980; Norcapensis Bradbury & Williams, 1997; Psammomelita Vonk, 1988; Spiniferopisella G. Karaman, 1984c; Tagua Lowry & Fenwick, 1983.
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Distribution Cosmopolitan.
Distribution Cosmopolitan. [details]
Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copilas-Ciocianu, D.; Corbari, L.; Costello, M.J.; Daneliya, M.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Fišer, C.; Gasca, R.; Grabowski, M.; Guerra-García, J.M.; Hendrycks, E.; Hughes, L.; Jaume, D.; Jazdzewski, K.; Kim, Y.-H.; King, R.; Krapp-Schickel, T.; LeCroy, S.; Lörz, A.-N.; Mamos, T.; Senna, A.R.; Serejo, C.; Souza-Filho, J.F.; Tandberg, A.H.; Thomas, J.D.; Thurston, M.; Vader, W.; Väinölä, R.; Valls Domedel, G.; Vonk, R.; White, K.; Zeidler, W. (2026). World Amphipoda Database. Eriopisidae Lowry & Myers, 2013. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=719498 on 2026-04-20
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Lowry, J. K.; Myers, A. A. (2013). A Phylogeny and Classification of the Senticaudata subord. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3610(1): 1-80., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2013/f/zt03610p080.pdf
page(s): 34; note: Provides a list of the genera within two family groups: The Eriopisa group includes 9 genera: Confodiopisa Karaman, 1984c; Eriopisa Stebbing, 1890; Flagitopisa Karaman, 1984c; Impertiopisa Karaman, ...
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page(s): 34; note: Provides a list of the genera within two family groups: The Eriopisa group includes 9 genera: Confodiopisa Karaman, 1984c; Eriopisa Stebbing, 1890; Flagitopisa Karaman, 1984c; Impertiopisa Karaman, ...
Provides a list of the genera within two family groups:
The Eriopisa group includes 9 genera: Confodiopisa Karaman, 1984c; Eriopisa Stebbing, 1890; Flagitopisa Karaman, 1984c; Impertiopisa Karaman, 1984c; Nedsia Barnard & Williams, 1995; Psammogammarus S. Karaman 1955; Tunisopisa Stock, 1980; Victoriopisa Karaman & Barnard, 1979; Vocitopisa Karaman, 1984c.
The Eriopisella group includes 12 genera: Cephalopisella G. Karaman, 1984c; Cuneimelita Senna & Serejo, 2012; Eriopisella Chevreux, 1920; Gammaropisa Ruffo & Vigna-Taglianti, 1988; Madapisella Stock, 1980; Maleriopa Barnard & Karaman, 1982; Netamelita J.L. Barnard, 1962; Nippopisella Stock, 1980; Norcapensis Bradbury & Williams, 1997; Psammomelita Vonk, 1988; Spiniferopisella G. Karaman, 1984c; Tagua Lowry & Fenwick, 1983.
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Karaman, G.S. (1984). 139. Contribution to the knowledge of the Amphipoda.Revision of Eriopisa-complex of genera (Gammaridae. <em>Poljoprivreda I Sumarstvo, Titograd.</em> 30(4): 39-72. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Van Der Ham, J. L.; Vonk, R. (2003). A phylogenetic analysis of the Eriopisa complex (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Melitidae) and a new species from beach interstitia in Venezuela. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 37: 779-796., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930110108344 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Van Der Ham, J. L.; Vonk, R. (2003). A phylogenetic analysis of the Eriopisa complex (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Melitidae) and a new species from beach interstitia in Venezuela. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 37: 779-796., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930110108344 [details] Available for editors
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Distribution Cosmopolitan. [details]
