Thysanopoda

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iThysanopoda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Euphausiacea
Family: Euphausiidae
Genus: Thysanopoda
Latreille, 1831
Species

Several, see text.

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

[edit] Taxonomy

There are the following species within this genus:

  • Thysanopoda acutifrons Holt and W. M. Tattersall, 1905
  • Thysanopoda aequalis Hansen, 1905
  • Thysanopoda astylata Brinton, 1975
  • Thysanopoda cornuta Illig, 1905
  • Thysanopoda cristata G. O. Sars, 1883
  • Thysanopoda egregia Hansen, 1905
  • Thysanopoda microphthalma G. O. Sars, 1885
  • Thysanopoda minyops Brinton, 1987
  • Thysanopoda monacantha Ortmann, 1893
  • Thysanopoda obtusifrons G. O. Sars, 1883
  • Thysanopoda orientalis Hansen, 1910
  • Thysanopoda pectinata Ortmann, 1893
  • Thysanopoda spinicaudata Brinton, 1953
  • Thysanopoda tricuspida H. Milne Edwards, 1837

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