| NOUN | animal | Amphipoda, order Amphipoda | small flat-bodied semiterrestrial crustaceans |
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| Meaning | small flat-bodied semiterrestrial crustaceans: whale lice; sand-hoppers ; skeleton shrimp. | |
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| Synonym | order Amphipoda | |
| Member of | Malacostraca, subclass Malacostraca | largest subclass of Crustacea including most of the well-known marine, freshwater, and terrestrial / terrestrial crustaceans |
| Members | Caprella, genus Caprella | skeleton shrimp |
| Cyamus, genus Cyamus | whale lice | |
| Orchestiidae, family Orchestiidae | beach fleas | |
| amphipod | A kind of malacostracan crustacean | |
| Broader | animal order | The order of animals |
| Spanish | anfípodos | |
| Catalan | amfípodes | |
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