Eusirus

Eusirus is a genus of amphipods belonging to the family Eusiridae.[1]

Eusirus
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Amphipoda
Family: Eusiridae
Genus: Eusirus
Krøyer, 1845

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species

Species:[1]

  • Eusirus abyssi Stephensen, 1944
  • Eusirus antarcticus Thomson, 1880
  • Eusirus bathybius Schellenberg, 1955
  • Eusirus pontomedon sp. nov.[2]

References

  1. "Eusirus Krøyer, 1845". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  2. Marie L. Verheye; Cédric D’Udekem D’Acoz (2021). "Integrative taxonomy of giant crested Eusirus in the Southern Ocean, including the description of a new species (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Eusiridae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 193 (1): 31–77. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa141.
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