Glyphus
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| Glyphus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Pasiphaeidae |
| Genus: | Glyphus Filhol, 1884 |
| Type species | |
| Glyphus marsupialis Filhol,1884 | |
Glyphus is a genus of shrimp from the family Pasiphaeidae, first described by Henri Filhol in 1884.[1][2] The type species is Glyphus marsupialis, by monotypy.[3]
In La vie au fonds des mers, Filhol describes it as being found at depths of 882 m between the Canaries and Cap Vert.[4]