Elasmopus arrawarra
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| Elasmopus arrawarra | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Maeridae |
| Genus: | Elasmopus |
| Species: | E. arrawarra |
| Binomial name | |
| Elasmopus arrawarra | |
AM P.78273 - Holotype site: Solitary Islands'"`UNIQ--ref-00000006-QINU`"'
Elasmopus arrawarra is a marine species of amphipod in the family Maeridae and was first described in 2006 by Lauren E. Hughes and James K. Lowry.[1][2]
It is found on the New South Wales coastlines in littoral zone at up to 30 metres in depth, and lives on algae, sponges and ascidians.[1]
