Acanthonotozomellidae
| Acanthonotozomellidae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Suborder: | Gammaridea |
| Family: | Acanthonotozomellidae Coleman & Barnard, 1991 |
Acanthonotozomellidae is a family of amphipod crustaceans. A new species was recently discovered deep in Drake Passage, with small teeth covering its body. Three genera and seven species are currently recognized.
Genera
- Acanthonotozomella
- Acanthonotozomoides
- Amatiquakius
References
- Horton, T.; De Broyer, C. (2014). Acanthonotozomellidae Coleman & Barnard, 1991. In: Horton, T.; Lowry, J. & De Broyer, C. (2013 onwards) World Amphipoda Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species. Accessed 2014-06-15
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