Rough Cumella [Cumella limicola]
Description
Cumella limicola, commonly known as the Rough Cumella, is a species of small marine crustacean. It is found in a variety of habitats, including mud, sand, and shell gravel. This species is characterized by its rough exoskeleton and small size, typically less than 1 cm. It is a scavenger, feeding on organic detritus.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
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|---|---|
| Class |
Crustaceans
Malacostraca
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| Order |
Cumaceans
Cumacea
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| Family |
Nannastacidae
Nannastacidae
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| Genus |
Cumella
Cumella
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