Thysanoessa
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| Thysanoessa | |
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| Thysanoessa inermis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Euphausiacea |
| Family: | Euphausiidae |
| Genus: | Thysanoessa Brandt, 1851 [1] |
| Species | |
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Several, see text. |
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Thysanoessa is a genus of krill (small shrimp-like invertebrate animals living in the oceans), containing the following species:[1][2]
- Thysanoessa gregaria G. O. Sars, 1885
- Thysanoessa inermis (Krøyer, 1846)
- Thysanoessa inspinata Nemoto, 1963
- Thysanoessa longicaudata (Krøyer, 1846)
- Thysanoessa longipes Brandt, 1851
- Thysanoessa macrura G. O. Sars, 1885
- Thysanoessa parva Hansen, 1905
- Thysanoessa raschii (M. Sars, 1864)
- Thysanoessa spinifera Holmes, 1900
- Thysanoessa vicina Hansen, 1911
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Thysanoessa Brandt, 1851". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=95571. Retrieved June 19, 2011.
- ^ Volker Siegel (2011). "Thysanoessa Brandt, 1851". In V. Siegel. World Euphausiacea database. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=110679. Retrieved October 4, 2011.
[edit] External links
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