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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Peracarida
Ordo: Amphipoda
Subordo: Gammaridea
Superfamilia: Stenothoidea

Familia: Cyproideidae
Genera (20): Austropheonoides – Cyproidea – Gbroidea – Hoplopheonoides – Hoplopleon – Metacyproidea – Mokuoloe – Moolapheonoides – Narapheonoides – Neocyproidea – Paracyproidea – Peltocoxa – Peltopes – Pseudopeltocoxa – Sisalia – Stegoplax – Terepeltopes – Unguya – Unyapheonoides – Victorhensenoides
Name

Cyproideidae J.L. Barnard, 1974
References

Ariyama, H. 2016. Five species of the family Cyproideidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from Japan, with the description of a new genus and two new species. Zootaxa 4097(3): 301–331. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4097.3.1.Reference page.
Azman, B.A.R. 2009: Cyproideidae. Pp. 380–392 in Lowry, J.K.; Myers, A.A. (eds.) Benthic Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) of the Great Barrier Reef. Zootaxa, 2260: 1–930. Abstract & excerpt PDF
Lowry, J.K.; Azman, B.A.R. 2008: A new genus and species of cyproideid amphipod associated with unstalked crinoids on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Zootaxa, 1760: 59–68. Abstract & excerpt PDF

Cyproideidae is a family of amphipod crustaceans. Eighteen genera[1] and 43 species[2] have been described as of 2009. They mostly occur mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, where they form associations with corals, sponges, crinoids and hydroids.[1]
Genera

The following 18 genera are included:[3]

Austropheonoides J. L. Barnard, 1972
Cyproidea Haswell, 1879
Gbroidea Lowry & Azman, 2008
Hoplopheonoides Shoemaker, 1956
Hoplopleon K. H. Barnard, 1932
Mokuoloe J. L. Barnard, 1970
Moolapheonoides J. L. Barnard, 1974
Narapheonoides J. L. Barnard, 1972
Neocyproidea Hurley, 1955
Paracyproidea Stebbing, 1899
Peltocoxa Catta, 1875
Peltopes K. H. Barnard, 1930
Pseudopeltocoxa Schiecke, 1977
Stegoplax Sars, 1883
Terepeltopes Hirayama, 1983
Unguja Griffiths, 1976
Unyapheonoides J. L. Barnard, 1972
Victorhensenoides Rauschert, 1996

References

B. A. R. Azman (2009). "Cyproideidae" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2260: 380–392.
J. K. Lowry & B. A. R. Azman (2008). "A new genus and species of cyproideid amphipod associated with unstalked crinoids on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1760: 59–68.
Claude De Broyer (2011). J. Lowry (ed.). "Cyproideidae". World Amphipoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved June 6, 2011.

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