Elasmopus arrawarra
Elasmopus arrawarra is a marine species of amphipod in the family, Maeridae, and was first described in 2006 by Lauren E. Hughes and James K. Lowry.[1][2]
Elasmopus arrawarra | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Superorder: | Peracarida |
Order: | Amphipoda |
Family: | Maeridae |
Genus: | Elasmopus |
Species: | E. arrawarra |
Binomial name | |
Elasmopus arrawarra | |
It is found on the New South Wales coastlines in littoral zone at up to 30 metres in depth, and lives on algae, sponges and ascidians.[1]
References
- "Australian Faunal Directory: Elasmopus arrawarra". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
- Lauren E. Hughes; James K. Lowry (1 June 2006). "New species of Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the Solitary Islands, New South Wales, Australia". Zootaxa. 1222 (1): 1. doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.1222.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. Wikidata Q97463460.
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