Biology:Desmocaris
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Short description: Genus of crustaceans
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Desmocarididae |
| Genus: | Desmocaris Sollaud, 1911 |
Desmocaris, also referred to as Nigerian Floating Shrimp, is a genus of crustaceans belonging to the monotypic family Desmocarididae.[1]
The species of this genus are found in Central Africa [1] and in the forest zone of West Africa.[2]
Species:[1]
- Desmocaris bislineata Powell, 1977
- Desmocaris bisliniata Powell, 1977
- Desmocaris trispinosa (Aurivillius, 1898)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Desmocaris Sollaud, 1911" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/4310124.
- ↑ Powell, C. B. (1979). "Suppression of Larval Development in the African Freshwater Shrimp Desmocaris trispinosa (Decapoda, Palaemonidae)". Crustaceana. Supplement (5): 185–194. ISSN 0167-6563. https://www.jstor.org/stable/25027502.
Wikidata ☰ Q18606961 entry
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