Rakiroa is a monotypic genus of amphipods belonging to the monotypic family Rakiroidae. The only species is Rakiroa rima.[1] Both genus and species were first described in 1982 by James K. Lowry and Graham David Fenwick.[2]
Rakiroa | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Amphipoda |
Suborder: | Senticaudata |
Infraorder: | Corophiida |
Parvorder: | Caprellidira |
Superfamily: | Rakirooidea Myers & Lowry, 2003 |
Family: | Rakiroidae Myers & Lowry, 2003 |
Genus: | Rakiroa Lowry & Fenwick, 1982 |
Species: | R. rima |
Binomial name | |
Rakiroa rima Lowry & Fenwick, 1982 |
The species is found in New Zealand.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Rakiroa Lowry & Fenwick, 1982". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
- ^ J.K. Lowry; G.D. Fenwick (February 1982). "Rakiroa, a new amphipod genus from The Snares, New Zealand (Gammaridea, Corophiidae)". Journal of Natural History. 16 (1): 119–125. doi:10.1080/00222938200770091. ISSN 0022-2933. Wikidata Q100722381.
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