original description
Wang, Y.-R.; Sha, Z.-L. (2024). A new genus and one new species of the family Uristidae Hurley, 1963 (Amphipoda, Lysianassoidea) described from hydrothermal vent of the Okinawa Trough, NW pacific. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5447(3): 413-423., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5447.3.7 [details] Available for editors 
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Etymology The genus is named in honour of the late Professor Ruiyu Liu (J.Y. Liu) of the Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, for his great contributions to Chinese carcinology. The name is masculine in gender. [details]