Eurycope tumifrons [Eurycope tumifrons]

Description
Eurycope tumifrons is a species that lives in the deep sea, typically at depths between 1000 and 3000 meters. It is characterized by a large, swollen frontal part of its head, which gives the species its name.
Taxonomy
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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Genus |
Eurycope
Eurycope
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