Petalophthalmus cantabricus [Petalophthalmus cantabricus]
Description
Petalophthalmus cantabricus is a marine crustacean species that is found primarily in the Cantabrian Sea. It has a slender, elongated body with a transparent shell. This species is a deep-sea dweller and is known for its scavenging behavior.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Crustaceans
Malacostraca
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| Order |
Mysids
Mysida
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| Family |
Petaltails
Petalophthalmidae
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| Genus |
Petalophthalmus
Petalophthalmus
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