Tiny Tanaid [Parapseudes]

Description

Parapseudes comprises small-sized tanaid crustaceans, notable for their resilience in a wide range of marine habitats, from shallow waters to the deep sea. They possess a simplified body form with reduced appendages, an adaptation to their detritivorous lifestyle. These tanaids play a significant role in the decomposition process, facilitating nutrient cycling within their ecosystems.

Species

Tiny Tanaid [Typhlotanais taranaki]

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Trident Tanaid [Typhlotanais tridentatus]