Armorloricus
Genus of tiny marine invertebrates
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Armorloricus is a genus of nanaloricate loriciferans, small to microscopic marine sediment-dwelling animals.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Loricifera |
| Order: | Nanaloricida |
| Family: | Nanaloricidae |
| Genus: | Armorloricus Kristensen & Gad 2004[1] |
| Species | |
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Species
Three described species.
- Armorloricus davidi Kristensen & Gad, 2004[2]
- Armorloricus elegans Kristensen & Gad, 2004[2]
- Armorloricus kristenseni Heiner, 2004[2]
Typical characters: smooth lorica with large midventral and laterodorsal plates, very long mouth tube, etc.[clarification needed]
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