vi CONTENTS 



Lafystiidae 281 



Laphystiopsidae 283 



Lepechinellidae 286 



Leucothoidae 289 



Liljeborgiidae 291 



Lysianassidae 294 



Melphidippidae 368 



Ochlesidae 371 



Oedicerotidae 373 



Pagetinidae 387 



Paramphithoidae 389 



Pardaliscidae 397 



Phliantidae (revised) 405 



Phoxocephalidae 412 



Pleustidae 421 



Podoceridae 426 



Prophliantidae (revised) 432 



Sebidae 435 



Stegocephalidae 436 



Stenothoidae 444 



Stilipedidae 451 



Synopiidae (revised) 454 



Superfamily Talitroidea (Hyalidae, Hyalellidae, Talitridae) 463 



Thaumatelsonidae 473 



Vitjazianidae 476 



Irxcertae sedis 478 



Supplement 481 



Literature cited 482 



Appendix I. Dissection of an amphipod 507 



Appendix II. Amphipod analytical sheet 512 



Appendix III. Glossary of special terms 520 



Index and familial assignment of gammaridean genera 524 



