Epimeria of the Southern Ocean with notes on their relatives (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Eusiroidea) Author d’Acoz, Cédric d’Udekem 8837E5E0-20FA-42E1-A9C9-19F130B68142 Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Service Heritage, Rue Vautier 29, B- 1000 Brussels, Belgium. cdudekem@naturalsciences.be Author Verheye, Marie L. 6FF6092A-6E5D-4531-8C1F-BE9422E2DD4E Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Operational direction Taxonomy and Phylogeny, Rue Vautier 29, B- 1000 Brussels, Belgium. mverheye@naturalsciences.be text European Journal of Taxonomy 2017 2017-10-17 359 1 553 journal article 10.5852/ejt.2017.359 87920495-c1bf-4bdb-b153-50e709c1d6c2 2118-9773 3855694 Subfamily Alexandrellinae Holman & Watling, 1983 Alexandrellinae Holman & Watling, 1983: 28 . Tironidae – Chevreux 1911: 1167 (in part). Acanthonotozomatidae – Schellenberg 1931: 116 (in part). Stegocephalidae – Nicholls 1938: 40 (in part) Astyridae – Birstein & Vinogradova 1960: 152 (in part). Stilipedidae – J.L. Barnard 1969: 451 (in part). Alexandrellinae – Andres & Lott 1986: 134 (discussion). non Stegocephalinae Dana, 1852: 310 . non Acanthonotozomatidae Stebbing, 1906: 210 . non Tironidae Stebbing, 1906: 273 non Stilipedidae Holmes, 1908: 535 . non Astyridae Pirlot, 1934: 175 . Remarks According to the phylogenetic analyses of Verheye et al. (2016b , 2017 ), the Alexandrellinae are extremely close to the Epimeriidae , and might even be nested within Epimeria .