Aeginina longicornis
Aeginina longicornis, the long-horned skeleton shrimp, is a species of amphipod in the family Caprellidae.[1][2] The species is commonly found in the North Atlantic Ocean and provides extended parental care for their offspring, similar to other peracarid species.[3]
| Aeginina longicornis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Superorder: | Peracarida |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Caprellidae |
| Genus: | Aeginina |
| Species: | A. longicornis |
| Binomial name | |
| Aeginina longicornis (Krøyer, 1842) | |
References
- "Aeginina longicornis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
- "Aeginina longicornis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
- Theil, Martin (1997). Journal of Crustacean Biology, vol. 17. The Crustacean Society. pp. 275–278. doi:10.1163/193724097X00314. S2CID 88288908.
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