Bodotria scorpioides
| Bodotria scorpioides | |
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| Male Bodotria scorpioides | |
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| Female Bodotria scorpioides | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Cumacea |
| Family: | Bodotriidae |
| Genus: | Bodotria |
| Species: | B. scorpioides |
| Binomial name | |
| Bodotria scorpioides (Montagu, 1804) | |
Bodotria scorpioides is a species of crustacean belonging to the order Cumacea and the genus Bodotria.[1] They are found in the East Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the Black Sea.[2] B. scorpioides does not possess a free telson. The first thoracic somite is too short to be seen from above, the second is longer.[2] Both males and females have exopods (outer branches) on the first pereopods only.[2]
References
- ↑ Les Watling (June 12, 2011). Les Watling, ed. "Bodotria scorpioides (Montagu, 1804)". World Cumacea database. World Register of Marine Species.
- 1 2 3 M. J. de Kluijver & S. S. Ingalsuo. "Bodotria scorpioides (Montagu, 1804)". Macrobenthos of the North Sea: Crustacea. Universiteit van Amsterdam. Retrieved June 12, 2011.
External links
Data related to Bodotria scorpioides at Wikispecies
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