Biology:Glyphus

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Short description: Genus of crustaceans

Glyphus
Glyphus marsupialis (MNHN-IU-2014-11156) 001.jpeg
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Caridea
Family: Pasiphaeidae
Genus: Glyphus
Filhol, 1884
Type species
Glyphus marsupialis
Filhol,1884

Glyphus is a genus of shrimp from the family Pasiphaeidae, first described by Henri Filhol in 1884.[1][2] The type species is Glyphus marsupialis, by monotypy.[3]

In La vie au fonds des mers, Filhol describes it as being found at depths of 882 m between the Canaries and Cap Vert.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q11843655 entry