Eudorella [Eudorella]
Description
Eudorella encompasses a diverse genus of cumaceans known for their elongated bodies and the presence of distinctive setae on their carapace and pereiopods. These marine crustaceans can be found in a range of habitats, from shallow coastal areas to the deep sea. They are scavengers and detritivores, playing a crucial role in the marine food web by breaking down organic matter and contributing to nutrient cycling in their environments.
Species

Southern Ocean amphipod [Eudorella emarginata]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
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Class |
Crustaceans
Malacostraca
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Order |
Cumaceans
Cumacea
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Family |
Nannastacidae
Nannastacidae
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Statistics
- Species 1