Spiny Nebaliids [Spinonebalius]
Description
Spinonebalius is a genus of marine crustaceans in the family Paranebaliidae, characterized by their spiny exoskeleton. These creatures are easily distinguishable by the series of spines along their carapace and abdomen, providing them with protection against predators. Spinonebalius species are versatile predators themselves, feeding on a variety of small marine organisms. They inhabit a range of marine environments, from shallow coastal waters to deeper oceanic regions, adapting well to different habitats.
Species

Lesser Spiny Nebaliid [Nebalia pusilla]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
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Class |
Crustaceans
Malacostraca
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Order |
Leptostracans
Leptostraca
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Family |
Paranebaliidae
Paranebaliidae
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Statistics
- Species 1