Linguatula
Genus of crustaceans
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Linguatula is a genus of crustaceans belonging to the family Linguatulidae.[1] The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.[2]
| Linguatula | |
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| Linguatula serrata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Ichthyostraca |
| Order: | Porocephalida |
| Family: | Linguatulidae |
| Genus: | Linguatula Frölich, 1789 |
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Species
There are four species recognised in the genus Linguatula:[1]
- Linguatula arctica Riley, Haugerud & Nilssen, 1987
- Linguatula multiannulata Haffner & Rack, 1969
- Linguatula recurvata (Diesing, 1850)
- Linguatula serrata Frölich, 1789
