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Pseudocuma simile

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Species of crustacean

Pseudocuma simile
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Cumacea
Family: Pseudocumatidae
Genus: Pseudocuma
Species: P. simile
Binomial name
Pseudocuma simile
Sars, 1900
Synonyms
  • Pseudocuma similis

Pseudocuma simile is a marine species of cumacean (hooded or comma shrimp) in the family Pseudocumatidae.

Diagram of P. simile by its describer, Georg Ossian Sars

Habitat

Lives in the seas around Europe.

Description

Grows up to 5.5 mm (0.22 in) long. P. simile has a freely-articulated telson. The anterolateral angle of the carapace is shallow and has three teeth.

References

  1. "Pseudocuma similis Sars, 1900". www.gbif.org.
  2. "Taxonomy browser (Pseudocuma simile)". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.
  3. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Pseudocuma (Pseudocuma) simile G.O. Sars, 1900". www.marinespecies.org.
  4. "Pseudocuma simile G.O.Sars, 1900". www.gbif.org.
  5. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Pseudocuma (Pseudocuma) simile G.O. Sars, 1900". www.marinespecies.org.
  6. Tony Freeston; Ruth Barnich; Carsten Wolff (14 July 2014). "Ring Test Bulletin 45 Year 20 (2013/2014)" (PDF).
Taxon identifiers
Pseudocuma simile


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