Amphoroidea falcifer is an isopod of the family Sphaeromatidae, endemic to New Zealand. It grows up to 14 millimetres (0.55 in), and is found on algae such as Durvillea.[2]
Amphoroidea falcifer | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Isopoda |
Family: | Sphaeromatidae |
Genus: | Amphoroidea |
Species: | A. falcifer
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Binomial name | |
Amphoroidea falcifer G. M. Thomson, 1879 [1]
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References
edit- ^ "Amphoroidea falcifer G. Thomson, 1879". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved July 8, 2011.
- ^ Gary C. B. Poore (1981). "Marine Isopoda of the Snares Islands, New Zealand – 1. Gnathiidae, Valvifera, Anthuridea, and Flabellifera". New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 8 (3): 331–348. doi:10.1080/03014223.1981.10430613.