Atlantic Deep-sea Cumaceans [Diastylis]

Description

Diastylis is a genus of deep-sea cumacean crustaceans found in marine environments around the world. Members of this genus are characterized by their elongated bodies, which are divided into a cephalon (head), pereon (thorax), and pleon (abdomen). They have a pair of well-developed antennae and biramous (two-part) limbs. Diastylis species are benthic, living on or near the seabed, where they feed on detritus and microorganisms.

Species

Atlantic Deep-sea Cumacean 1 [Cumacea Atlantica 1]

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Atlantic Deep-sea Cumacean 2 [Cumacea Atlantica 2]

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Atlantic Deep-sea Cumacean 3 [Cumacea Atlantica 3]

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Atlantic Deep-sea Cumacean 4 [Cumacea Atlantica 4]

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Taxonomy