Parorchestia tenuis
| Parorchestia tenuis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Talitridae |
| Genus: | Parorchestia |
| Species: | P. tenuis |
| Binomial name | |
| Parorchestia tenuis (Dana, 1852) | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Parorchestia tenuis is a species of amphipod in the family Talitridae. It is "widespread and common" in New Zealand, and is only missing from Canterbury and North Otago.[2]
References
- ↑ Jim Lowry (2010). "Parorchestia tenuis (Dana, 1852)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved January 13, 2012.
- ↑ Kelvin W. Duncan (1994). Susceptibility of terrestrial amphipods, especially Tara taranaki, to possum control operations (PDF). Conservation Advisory Science Notes. 80. Wellington: Department of Conservation.
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