Biology:Aegaeon (crustacean)
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Short description: Genus of crustaceans
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Crangonidae |
| Genus: | Aegaeon Agassiz, 1846 |
| Type species | |
| Cancer cataphractus Olivi, 1792
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Aegaeon is a genus of shrimp in the family Crangonidae,[2] with species living in waters from 6 to 1413 meters deep.[3]
Species
There are five species in Aegaeon:[2]
- Aegaeon boschii Christoffersen, 1988
- Aegaeon cataphractus (Olivi, 1792)
- Aegaeon lacazei (Gourret, 1887)
- Aegaeon orientalis Henderson, 1893
- Aegaeon rathbuni de Man, 1918
References
- ↑ "Aegaeon Agassiz, 1846". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=taxonInfo&taxon_no=274939.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Aegaeon Agassiz, 1846". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2021. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107005.
- ↑ "Encyclopedia of Life". https://eol.org/pages/46514547/data.
Wikidata ☰ Q15144788 entry
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