Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Amphipoda > Suborder Gammaridea

Synopiidae Dana, 1853

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Austrosyrrhoe K.H. Barnard, 1925
Bruzelia Boeck, 1871
Ileraustroe J.L. Barnard, 1972
Jeddo J.L. Barnard, 1962
Pseudotiron Chevreux, 1895
Stephobruzelia J.L. Barnard, 1969
Syrrhoe Goës, 1866
Syrrhoites Sars, 1895
Tiron Liljeborg, 1865

Literature

basis of record	Bellan-Santini, D.; Costello, M.J. (2001). Amphipoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 295-308
additional source	Martin, J.W.; Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA). vii, 123 pp.
additional source	De Broyer C., Lowry J.K., Jazdzewski K. & Robert H. (2007). Catalogue of the Gammaridean and Corophiidean Amphipoda (Crustacea) of the Southern Ocean, with distribution and ecological data. In: De Broyer C. (ed.). Census of Antarctic Marine Life: Synopsis of the Amphipoda of the Southern Ocean. Vol. I. Bulletin de l'Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique, Biologie 77, suppl. 1: 1-325.
additional source	Costello, M.J.; Emblow, C.; White, R. (Ed.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-85653-538-0. 463 pp.
identification resource	Barnard J.L. & Karaman G.S. 1991. The families and genera of marine gammaridean Amphipoda (except marine gammaroids). Part 2. Rec. Aust. Mus., Suppl. 13(2): 419–866
identification resource	Lörz, A.-N.; Coleman, C.O. (2013). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Amphipoda, Synopiidae (Crustacea). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir, 127. National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA): Wellington. ISBN 978-0-478-23303-2. 160 pp.
identification resource	BARNARD J.L. 1972c. A review of the family Synopiidae (Tironidae), mainly distributed in the deep-sea (Crustacea,Amphipoda). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 124: 1-94.

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Citation

Horton, T.; De Broyer, C. (2014). Synopiidae. In: Horton, T.; Lowry, J. & De Broyer, C. (2013 onwards) World Amphipoda Database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101410