Bathyporeia elegans
Bathyporeia elegans | |
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Bathyporeia elegans with an egg in its marsupium (brood pouch). | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Amphipoda |
Suborder: | Gammaridea |
Family: | Pontoporeiidae |
Genus: | Bathyporeia |
Species: | B. elegans |
Binomial name | |
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 1938 | |
Bathyporeia elegans is a species of amphipod crustacean in the genus Bathyporeia. It is unpigmented, and grows up to 6 millimetres (0.24 in) long.[1]
References
- ↑ Mark Costello & Denise Bellan-Santini (2011). J. Lowry, ed. "Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 1938". World Amphipoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved June 16, 2011.
External links
- Data related to Bathyporeia elegans at Wikispecies
- Media related to Bathyporeia elegans at Wikimedia Commons
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