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Amphoroidea falcifer

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Amphoroidea falcifer
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Family: Sphaeromatidae
Genus: Amphoroidea
Species:
A. falcifer
Binomial name
Amphoroidea falcifer

Amphoroidea falcifer is an isopod of the family Sphaeromatidae, endemic to New Zealand. It grows up to 14 millimetres (0.55 in), and is found on algae such as Durvillea.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Amphoroidea falcifer G. Thomson, 1879". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved July 8, 2011.
  2. ^ Gary C. B. Poore (1981). "Marine Isopoda of the Snares Islands, New Zealand – 1. Gnathiidae, Valvifera, Anthuridea, and Flabellifera". New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 8 (3): 331–348. doi:10.1080/03014223.1981.10430613.