Araphura | |
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Araphura breviara | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Superorder: | Peracarida |
Order: | Tanaidacea |
Family: | Tanaellidae |
Genus: | Araphura Bird & Holdich, 1984 |
Species | |
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Araphura is a genus of malacostracan crustacean found in New Zealand. [1]
According to the World Register of Marine Species, the following species are accepted within Araphura: [2]
The crustacean order Tanaidacea make up a minor group within the class Malacostraca. There are about 940 species in this order.
Nebalia is a large genus of small crustaceans containing more than half of the species in the order Leptostraca, and was first described by William Elford Leach in 1814. The genus contains over thirty species:
Ingolfiella is a genus of amphipod in the family Ingolfiellidae, containing the following species:
Hipponix, common name hoof snails or hoof shells, is a genus of small sea snails with limpet-like shells, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Hipponicidae, the hoof snails. Many of the species in this genus have white shells.
Chondracanthidae is a family of parasitic copepods, usually found infecting the branchial chamber of demersal fishes. It comprises the following genera:
Tanaopsis rawhitia is a species of tanaidomorphan malacostracan crustacean found in New Zealand.
The family Munnopsidae is a family of asellote isopoda which is one of the most speciose and frequently collected of the known isopod families. As currently structured it consists of nine subfamilies, 42 genera and about 320 species. The Munnopsidae is frequently the most abundant and diverse isopod family in benthic deep−sea communities and also has a wide distribution in cold waters.
Leptocheliidae is a family of malacostracans in the order Tanaidacea. There are more than 30 genera and 140 described species in Leptocheliidae.
Apseudopsis is a genus of crustaceans belonging to the family Apseudidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Typhlotanaidae is a family of crustaceans belonging to the order Tanaidacea.
Akanthophoreidae is a family of crustaceans belonging to the order Tanaidacea.
Anarthruridae is a family of crustaceans belonging to the order Tanaidacea.
Nototanaidae is a family of crustaceans belonging to the order Tanaidacea.
Parapseudidae is a family of crustaceans belonging to the order Tanaidacea.
Pseudotanaidae is a family of crustaceans belonging to the order Tanaidacea. The family contains one subfamily, Pseudotanainae, which contains five genera.
Agathotanaidae is a family of crustaceans belonging to the order Tanaidacea.
Tanaellidae is a family of malacostracan crustacean.
Paratanaoidea is a superfamily of malacostracan crustacean.
Parapseudinae is an estuarine subfamily of crustacean in the order Tanaidacea.
Pseudotanais is a genus of tanaidacean crustacean.