Crassicorophium crassicorne

Crassicorophium crassicorne
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Amphipoda
Family: Corophiidae
Genus: Crassicorophium
Species: C. crassicorne
Binomial name
Crassicorophium crassicorne
(Bruzelius, 1859) [1]

Crassicorophium crassicorne is a species of amphipod crustacean. It lives in shallow subtidal muddy sand and may grow up to 5 millimetres (0.20 in) long. C. crassicorne occurs on American and European coasts from Norway to the Black Sea.[2]

References

  1. Jim Lowry & Claude De Broyer (2011). "Crassicorophium crassicorne (Bruzelius, 1859)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
  2. M. J. de Kluijver & S. S. Ingalsuo (1999). "Corophium crassicorne". Macrobenthos of the North Sea.


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