Short description: Genus of crustaceans
| Thorina
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| Scientific classification
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| Kingdom:
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Animalia
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| Phylum:
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Arthropoda
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| Subphylum:
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Crustacea
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| Class:
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Malacostraca
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| Order:
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Amphipoda
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| Family:
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Caprellidae
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| Genus:
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Thorina
Stephensen, 1944
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| Species
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- Thorina elongata Laubnitz & Mills, 1972
- Thorina spinosa Stephensen, 1944
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Thorina is a genus of amphipod crustaceans comprising the two species Thorina spinosa and Thorina elongata.[1] They are deep-sea species, found at depths of 900 metres (3,000 ft) and 1,500–4,892 m (4,921–16,050 ft), respectively, in the North Atlantic Ocean and Arctic Ocean.[2]
References
- ↑ Jim Lowry (2010). "Thorina Stephensen, 1944". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=431088.
- ↑ José Manual Guerra-García (2003). "Two new species of deep-water caprellids (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from northeastern Brazil" (PDF). Cahiers de Biologie Marine 44: 171–184. http://personal.us.es/jmguerra/pdfs/pdf27.pdf.
External links
- Gail Ashton (January 15, 2010). "Thorina Stephensen, 1944". Caprellids. LifeDesks. http://caprellids.lifedesks.org/taxonomy/term/699.
Wikidata ☰ Q7796230 entry
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