Amphoroidea falcifer

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
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Isopoda
Suborder:
Sphaeromatidea
Family:
Sphaeromatidae
Genus:
Amphoroidea
Species:
A. falcifer
Binomial name
Amphoroidea falcifer

References
  1. "Amphoroidea falcifer G. Thomson, 1879". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved July 8, 2011.
  2. 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.


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