Urothoe viswanathi
Peethambaran
(Amphipod)
Organism information awaits expert curation
Organism information awaits expert curation
Taxonomy | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Amphipoda |
Family: | Urothoidae |
Description
Color: Dull whitish with tiny pink dots on thorax and abdomen.
Eyes roughly rounded with clearly separated ocelli; dactylus of 3rd peraeopod laminate, elliptical and pointed apically.
Color: Dull whitish with tiny pink dots on thorax and abdomen.
Eyes roughly rounded with clearly separated ocelli; dactylus of 3rd peraeopod laminate, elliptical and pointed apically.
Synonym (s)
Common Name (s)
Economic Importance and Threats
Ecology
Habitat: Estuarine
Habitat: Estuarine
Biogeography
• Tamil Nadu, Parangipettai INDIA
• Tamil Nadu, Parangipettai INDIA
Literature Source(s)
- Society for the Management of European Biodiversity Data (2009) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Available at - http://www.marinespecies.org
- Lyla, PS; Velvizhi, S and Ajmal Khan, S (1998) Brackishwater amphipods of Parangipettai coast Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Annamalai University, Parangipettai 79 pp Available at - NIO, Goa
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