Platyops

Platyops
Conservation status
Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Mysida
Family:	Mysidae
Genus:	Platyops Bacescu & Iliffe, 1986 [2]
Species:	P. sterreri
Binomial name
Platyops sterreri Bacescu & Iliffe, 1986

Platyops sterreri is a species of crustacean in the family Mysidae, endemic to Bermuda, the only species in the genus Platyops. ^[3]

See also

• Bermudamysis

References

1. Iliffe, T.M. (1996). "Platyops sterreri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996 e.T17563A7140340. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T17563A7140340.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
2. "Platyops Bacescu and Iliffe, 1986". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 14 December 2011.
3. Thomas M. Iliffe (1992). "Anchialine cave biology". In Ana Isabel Camacho (ed.). The Natural History of Biospeleology. Monografías del Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. Vol. 7. Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas. pp. 613–636. ISBN   978-84-00-07280-3.