Lasionectes
Monospecific genus of crustaceans
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Lasionectes is a monospecific genus of remipedes in the family Speleonectidae.[1] It is one of two genera in the family, the other being Speleonectes, which was the first genus of remipedes to be described.[2]
| Lasionectes | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Remipedia |
| Order: | Nectiopoda |
| Family: | Speleonectidae |
| Genus: | Lasionectes Yager & Schram, 1986 |
| Species: | L. entrichoma |
| Binomial name | |
| Lasionectes entrichoma Yager & Schram, 1986 | |
The type and only accepted species is Lasionectes entrichoma.[1] A second species, Lasionectes exleyi, was previously assigned to this genus, but has since been moved to its own genus, Kumonga.[1]
