Family of crustaceans
Niphargidae is a family of amphipod crustaceans . Its distribution is in western Eurasia, and its members mainly live in subterranean freshwaters habitats.[ 2] It contains the following genera:[ 1] [ 3]
Carinurella Sket, 1971
Foroniphargus G. Karaman, 1985
Haploginglymus Mateus & Mateus, 1958
Microniphargus Schellenberg, 1934
Niphargellus Schellenberg, 1938
Niphargobates Sket, 1981
Niphargopsis Chevreux, 1922 (synonym of Niphargus )
Niphargus Schiødte, 1847
Pontoniphargus Dancău, 1970
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^ Fišer, Cene; Trontelj, Peter; Sket, Boris. "Niphargus home page" . Retrieved April 26, 2014 .
^ Fišer, Cene; Trontelj, Peter; Sket, Boris. "Check list" . Niphargus . Retrieved September 16, 2010 .