Photeros
Appearance
Photeros | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Ostracoda |
Order: | Myodocopida |
Family: | Cypridinidae |
Subfamily: | Cypridininae |
Genus: | Photeros Cohen & Morin, 2010[1] |
Photeros is a genus in the Cypridinidae. The genus contains bioluminescent species, and is one of the genera of bioluminescent ostracods which show stereotyped bioluminescent mating signals.[2]
References
- ^ "Enewton Cohen & Morin, 2010". WoRMS. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ^ Cohen, Anne C.; Morin, James G. (2010). "Two New Bioluminescent Ostracode Genera, Enewton and Photeros (Myodocopida: Cypridinidae), with Three New Species from Jamaica". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 30: 1–55. doi:10.1651/08-3075.1.