Elasmopus arafura is a marine species of amphipod in the family, Maeridae, and was first described in 2011 by Lauren E. Hughes and James K. Lowry, from a specimen collected at "The Blow-holes", Point Quobba on an exposed intertidal rock shelf.[1][2]
Elasmopus hyperopia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Amphipoda |
Family: | Maeridae |
Genus: | Elasmopus |
Species: | E. hyperopia
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Binomial name | |
Elasmopus hyperopia |
It is found along the coastlines of Western Australia.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Australian Faunal Directory: Elasmopus hyperopia". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
- ^ L. E. Hughes; J. K. Lowry (March 2011). "The genus Elasmopus (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Maeridae) in Australian waters". Journal of Natural History. 45 (9–10): 579–628. doi:10.1080/00222933.2010.534825. ISSN 0022-2933. Wikidata Q54554549.