Cressidae refers to a family of tiny marine crustaceans called amphipods, known for their small size (millimeters long) and benthic (seafloor) dwelling. The family contains two genera:[1]
| Cressidae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Superfamily: | Amphilochoidea |
| Family: | Cressidae Stebbing, 1899 |
References
edit- ↑ Claude De Broyer, Mark Costello & Denise Bellan-Santini (2011). J. Lowry (ed.). "Cressidae". World Amphipoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved September 2, 2011.
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