Ceradocus | |
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Ceradocus sellickensis (male) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Superorder: | Peracarida |
Order: | Amphipoda |
Family: | Maeridae |
Genus: | Ceradocus Costa, 1853 |
Type species | |
Ceradocus orchestiipes Costa, 1853 |
Ceradocus is a genus of amphipods in the family, Maeridae, and was first described in 1853 by Achille Costa. [1] [2] The type species is Ceradocus orchestiipes. [1]
Species accepted by WoRMS [3]
in the subgenus Ceradocus:
in the subgenus Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) Sheard, 1939
Species not allocated to a subgenus:
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