Rectarcturus [Rectarcturus]
Description
Rectarcturus belongs to the family Munnopsidae and comprises several species of deep-sea isopods. These organisms are recognized for their rectangular body shape, a distinctive characteristic that sets them apart from other genera in the family. They inhabit a variety of marine benthic environments, showcasing adaptability in terms of morphology and behavior to life in deep-sea conditions.
Species

Antarctic Scoop Claw [Rectarcturus antarcticus]
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Tropical Scoop Claw [Rectarcturus tropicus]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
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Class |
Crustaceans
Malacostraca
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Order |
Isopods
Isopoda
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Family |
Munnopsidae
Munnopsidae
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Statistics
- Species 2