Nematoscelis

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iNematoscelis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Euphausiacea
Family: Euphausiidae
Genus: Nematoscelis
G. O. Sars, 1883
Species

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Nematoscelis is a genus of krill, small shrimp-like invertebrate animals living in the oceans.

[edit] Taxonomy

There are the following species in this genus:

  • Nematoscelis atlantica Hansen, 1910
  • Nematoscelis difficilis Hansen, 1911
  • Nematoscelis gracilis Hansen, 1910
  • Nematoscelis lobata Hansen, 1916
  • Nematoscelis megalops G. O. Sars, 1883
  • Nematoscelis microps G. O. Sars, 1883
  • Nematoscelis tenella G. O. Sars, 1883

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