Elasmopus arrawarra | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Amphipoda |
Family: | Maeridae |
Genus: | Elasmopus |
Species: | E. arrawarra |
Binomial name | |
Elasmopus arrawarra Hughes & Lowry, 2006 |
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.
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.
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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Taxon identifiers | |
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Elasmopus arrawarra |