Rakiroa

Rakiroa is a monotypic genus of amphipods belonging to the monotypic family Rakiroidae. The only species is Rakiroa rima.[1]

Rakiroa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Superorder: Peracarida
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

  1. "Rakiroa Lowry & Fenwick, 1982". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
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