''Bellorchestia'' is a genus of
amphipods of the
family
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Talitridae
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, containing the following species:
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Bellorchestia chathamensis''
(Hurley, 1956)
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Bellorchestia kirki''
(Hurley, 1956)
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Bellorchestia marmorata''
(Haswell, 1880)
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Bellorchestia pravidactyla''
(Haswell, 1880)
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Bellorchestia quoyana''
(Milne-Edwards, 1840)
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Bellorchestia richardsoni''
Serejo & Lowry, 2008
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Bellorchestia spadix''
(Hurley, 1956)
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Bellorchestia tumida''
(Thomson, 1885)
References
Gammaridea
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