Aeginina longicornis

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Aeginina longicornis
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Amphipoda
Family: Caprellidae
Genus: Aeginina
Species:
A. longicornis
Binomial name
Aeginina longicornis
(Krøyer, 1842)

Aeginina longicornis, the long-horned skeleton shrimp, is a species of amphipod in the family Caprellidae.[1][2] The species is commonly found in the North Atlantic Ocean and provides extended parental care for their offspring, similar to other peracarid species.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Aeginina longicornis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
  2. ^ "Aeginina longicornis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
  3. ^ Theil, Martin (1997). Journal of Crustacean Biology, vol. 17. The Crustacean Society. pp. 275–278. doi:10.1163/193724097X00314. S2CID 88288908.


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