Pontogeneia (crustacean)

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Pontogeneia
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Pontogeneia

Boeck, 1871
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Pontogeneia is a genus of amphipods in the family Pontogeneiidae. It contains the following species: [1]

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References

  1. Claude De Broyer, Mark Costello & Denise Bellan-Santini (2011). Lowry J (ed.). "Pontogeneia Boeck, 1871". World Amphipoda database. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved December 2, 2011.