Thorina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Amphipoda |
Family: | Caprellidae |
Genus: | Thorina Stephensen, 1944 |
Species | |
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Thorina is a genus of amphipod crustaceans comprising the two species Thorina spinosa and Thorina elongata.[1] They are deep-sea species, found at depths of 900 metres (3,000 ft) and 1,500–4,892 m (4,900–16,050 ft), respectively, in the North Atlantic Ocean and Arctic Ocean.[2]