{{Short description|Family of crustaceans}} {{Automatic taxobox | name = Cheluridae | taxon = Cheluridae | authority = Allman, 1847 | display_parents = 2 | subdivision_ranks = Genera | subdivision = ''See text'' }}

'''Cheluridae''' is a family of amphipods.<ref>{{cite journal |author=J. Laurens Barnard |year=1973 |title=Revision of Corophiidae and related families (Amphipoda) |journal=Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology |volume=151 |pages=27 |url=http://si-pddr.si.edu/dspace/bitstream/10088/5439/1/SCtZ-0151-Lo_res.pdf |archive-date=2012-02-27 |access-date=2010-05-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120227010359/http://si-pddr.si.edu/dspace/bitstream/10088/5439/1/SCtZ-0151-Lo_res.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> It is the only family classified under the superfamily '''Cheluroidea'''.

At least three genera are included:<ref>{{cite journal |author=J. Laurens Barnard |year=1959 |title=Generic partition in the amphipod family Cheluridae, marine wood borers |journal=Pacific Naturalist |volume=1 |issue=3–4 |pages=3–12 |url=http://aquacomm.fcla.edu/2824/1/Pacific_Naturalist_Vol_1_No_3-4_1959.pdf }}{{Dead link|date=February 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> *''Chelura'' <small>Phillippi, 1839</small> *''Nippochelura'' <small>Barnard, 1959</small> *''Tropichelura'' <small>Barnard, 1959</small>

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