Derocheilocarididae
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Derocheilocarididae is a family of marine crustaceans that form part of the meiobenthos. It is the only family in the monotypic order Mystacocaridida, and the monotypic subclass Mystacocarida. These mystacocarids are less than 1 mm (0.04 in) long, and live interstitially in the intertidal zones of sandy beaches.
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Derocheilocarididae | |
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Ctenocheilocaris galvarini | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Superclass: | Oligostraca |
Subclass: | Mystacocarida Pennak & Zinn, 1943 |
Order: | Mystacocaridida Pennak & Zinn, 1943 |
Family: | Derocheilocarididae Pennak & Zinn, 1943 |
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