Ameira
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| Ameira | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Copepoda |
| Order: | Harpacticoida |
| Family: | Ameiridae |
| Genus: | Ameira Boeck, 1865 |
| Type species | |
| Ameira longipes Boeck, 1865[1] | |
Ameira is a genus of crustaceans in the family Ameiridae belonging to the order Harpacticoida,[1] and was first described in 1865 by Jonas Axel Boeck.[1][2] The type species is Ameira longipes.[1][2]