Corophium multisetosum
Corophium multisetosum is a small (up to 9mm) European amphipod crustacean of the family Corophiidae.
| Corophium multisetosum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Superorder: | Peracarida |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Corophiidae |
| Genus: | Corophium |
| Species: | C. multisetosum |
| Binomial name | |
| Corophium multisetosum Stock, 1952 | |
It builds mud burrows in clay or sand in fresh or weakly brackish habitats.
Corophium multisetosum occurs on coasts of the Netherlands, France, Germany, Poland and the British Isles.
External links
- M.J. de Kluijver & S.S. Ingalsuo Corophium multisetosum Macrobenthos of the North Sea - Crustacea. Marine Species Identification Portal
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