AfReMaS taxon details
Phoxocephalinae G.O. Sars, 1891
549026 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:549026)
accepted
Subfamily
Phoxocephalus Stebbing, 1888 (type by original designation)
Brolginae Barnard & Drummond, 1978 · unaccepted
Pontharpiniinae Barnard & Drummond, 1978 · unaccepted
- Genus Griffithsius Jarrett & Bousfield, 1994
- Genus Mandibulophoxus J.L. Barnard, 1957
- Genus Metaphoxus Bonnier, 1896
- Genus Paraphoxus Sars, 1891
- Genus Phoxocephalus Stebbing, 1888
- Genus Urophoxus Gurjanova, 1977
- Genus Vasco Barnard & Drummond, 1978
- Genus Pontharpinia Stebbing, 1897 accepted as Urophoxus Gurjanova, 1977 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Sars, G.O. (1891). Amphipoda. Part VII. Phoxocephalidae. An account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species:. I: 141-160, pls 49-60. Cammermeyer, Christiana (Oslo)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10925812 [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. (2025). World Amphipoda Database. Phoxocephalinae G.O. Sars, 1891. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=549026 on 2025-07-31
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025). African Register of Marine Species. Phoxocephalinae G.O. Sars, 1891. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=549026 on 2025-07-31
original description
Sars, G.O. (1891). Amphipoda. Part VII. Phoxocephalidae. An account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species:. I: 141-160, pls 49-60. Cammermeyer, Christiana (Oslo)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10925812 [details]
original description (of Pontharpiniinae Barnard & Drummond, 1978) Barnard, J. L.; Drummond, M. M. (1978). Gammaridean Amphipoda of Australia. Part III: The Phoxocephalidae. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 245, 1-551; 269 figs. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Brolginae Barnard & Drummond, 1978) Barnard, J. L.; Drummond, M. M. (1978). Gammaridean Amphipoda of Australia. Part III: The Phoxocephalidae. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 245, 1-551; 269 figs. [details] Available for editors
context source (WoRCS) Navarro-Barranco, C.; Martínez, A.; Sempere-Valverde, J.; Chebaane, S.; Digenis, M.; Plaitis, W.; Voultsiadou, E.; Gerovasileiou, V. (2023). Amphipods in Mediterranean Marine and Anchialine Caves: New Data and Overview of Existing Knowledge. <em>Diversity.</em> 15(12): 1180., available online at https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/12/1180 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Pontharpiniinae Barnard & Drummond, 1978) Barnard, J. L.; Drummond, M. M. (1978). Gammaridean Amphipoda of Australia. Part III: The Phoxocephalidae. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 245, 1-551; 269 figs. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Brolginae Barnard & Drummond, 1978) Barnard, J. L.; Drummond, M. M. (1978). Gammaridean Amphipoda of Australia. Part III: The Phoxocephalidae. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 245, 1-551; 269 figs. [details] Available for editors
context source (WoRCS) Navarro-Barranco, C.; Martínez, A.; Sempere-Valverde, J.; Chebaane, S.; Digenis, M.; Plaitis, W.; Voultsiadou, E.; Gerovasileiou, V. (2023). Amphipods in Mediterranean Marine and Anchialine Caves: New Data and Overview of Existing Knowledge. <em>Diversity.</em> 15(12): 1180., available online at https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/12/1180 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
