Japanese Pseudanthura [Pseudanthura japonica]
Description
The Japanese Pseudanthura is a species of marine isopod crustaceans. It is found in the northern Pacific Ocean, specifically around Japan. It typically inhabits sand and mud at depths ranging from 18 to 200 meters. This species is characterized by its elongated body, with a relatively narrow pleotelson and a broad, rounded head.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Crustaceans
Malacostraca
|
| Order |
Isopods
Isopoda
|
| Family |
Microcerberidae
Microcerberidae
|
| Genus |
Pseudanthura
Pseudanthura
|