Podoceridae | |
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Podocerus cristatus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Amphipoda |
Superfamily: | Caprelloidea |
Family: | Podoceridae Leach, 1814 |
Genera | |
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Podoceridae is a family of amphipods. One species, Pocoderus cristatus , is known for mimicking the appearance of certain nudibranchs: Orienthella trilineata , Flabellinopsis iodinea , Flabellina bertschi , and Noumeaella rubrofasciata . [1]
Pocoderidae comprises eight genera: [2]