Biology:Polycheles

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Short description: Genus of crustaceans

Polycheles
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Polycheles typhlops
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Polycheles

Sars, 1882
Type species
Polycheles typhlops
Heller, 1862

Polycheles is a genus of decapods within the family Polychelidae, with 9 current species assigned to it.[1] Members of this genus are found in oceans worldwide at depths of 665 to 938 meters.[2]

Species

  • Polycheles amemiyai Yokoya, 1933
  • Polycheles baccatus Spence Bate, 1878
  • Polycheles coccifer Galil, 2000
  • Polycheles enthrix (Spence Bate, 1878)
  • Polycheles kermadecensis (Sund, 1920)
  • Polycheles martini Ahyong & Brown, 2002
  • Polycheles perarmatus Holthuis, 1952
  • Polycheles tanneri Faxon, 1893
  • Polycheles typhlops Heller, 1862

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4486925 entry