Ameira longipes is a species of crustacean in the family Ameiridae belonging to the order Harpacticoida, and was first described in 1865 by Jonas Axel Boeck. Boeck, A. (1865) Oversigt over de ved Norges Kyster jagttagne Copepoder henhorende til Calanidernes, Cyclopidernes og Harpactidernes Familier. [Overview of the Copepods hunted on the coast of Norway belonging to the families Calanoidae, Cyclopoidae and Harpacticodidae.]. Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiania. 1864: 226-282 [for 1864 however published in 1865]. It is the type species of the genus.
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