Rugiloricus cauliculus
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| Rugiloricus cauliculus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Loricifera |
| Order: | Nanaloricida |
| Family: | Pliciloricidae |
| Genus: | Rugiloricus |
| Species: | R. cauliculus |
| Binomial name | |
| Rugiloricus cauliculus Higgins & Kristensen, 1986 | |
Rugiloricus cauliculus is a species of marine animal of the phylum Loricifera and the family Pliciloricidae. The species was described by Higgins & Kristensen in 1986,[1] however other sources such as OBIS indicate that discovery of the species occurred on 19 November 1983.[2]