Cerviniella's Amphipod [Cerviniella avellaneda]
Description
A species of amphipods in the family Megaluropidae. They are typically found in the marine environment. This species is characterized by its small size and crustacean-like body structure. They are known to inhabit sandy or muddy bottoms of the ocean, usually in shallow water but sometimes found in depths up to several hundred meters.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Copepods
Copepoda
|
| Order |
Calanoida
Calanoida
|
| Family |
Heterorhabdidae
Heterorhabdidae
|
| Genus |
Cerviniella
Cerviniella
|