Biology:Talitrus

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Short description: Genus of crustaceans

Talitrus
Talitrus saltator 2c.jpg
Talitrus saltator
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
Order: Amphipoda
Family: Talitridae
Genus: Talitrus
Latreille & Bosc, 1802 [1]
Type species
Talitrus saltator
Montagu, 1808
Species

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Talitrus is a genus of amphipod crustaceans, including the familiar European sandhopper Talitrus saltator. In includes the following species:[2]

  • Talitrus curioi Javier & Coleman, 2010
  • Talitrus gulliveri Miers, 1875
  • Talitrus saltator (Montagu, 1808)
  • Talitrus trukanus K. H. Barnard, 1960

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3933198 entry