1. Superfamily Phronimoidea Rafinesque, 1815
2. Superfamily Platysceloidea Spence Bate, 1863
3. Superfamily Vibilioidea Dana, 1852
4. Superfamily Cystisomatoidea Willemöes-Suhm, 1875 represented as Phronimoidea Rafinesque, 1815 (Family Cystisomatidae transferred to Phronimoidea)
5. Superfamily Lycaeopsoidea Chevreux, 1913 represented as Platysceloidea Spence Bate, 1863 (Family Lycaeopsidae transferred to Platysceloidea)

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Lowry, J.; Myers, A. (2017). A Phylogeny and Classification of the Amphipoda with the establishment of the new order Ingolfiellida (Crustacea: Peracarida). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4265(1): 1-89., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4265.1.1 [details] 

Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copilaş-Ciocianu, D.; Corbari, L.; Costello, M.J.; Daneliya, M.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Fišer, C.; Gasca, R.; Grabowski, M.; Guerra-García, J.M.; Hendrycks, E.; Hughes, L.; Jaume, D.; Jazdzewski, K.; Kim, Y.-H.; King, R.; Krapp-Schickel, T.; LeCroy, S.; Lörz, A.-N.; Mamos, T.; Senna, A.R.; Serejo, C.; Souza-Filho, J.F.; Tandberg, A.H.; Thomas, J.D.; Thurston, M.; Vader, W.; Väinölä, R.; Valls Domedel, G.; Vonk, R.; White, K.; Zeidler, W. (2026). World Amphipoda Database. Physocephalatidira. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1055272 on 2026-09-01

The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Physocephalatidira. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1055272 on 2026-09-01

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