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Campylaspis glabra

Description

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Habitat

Typically found in water with a depth of 0 to -4,869 meters (0 to -15,974 feet).Mean = -631.170 meters (-2,070.768 feet), Standard Deviation = 1,088.280 based on 114 observations. Ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre.

Taxonomy

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Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- Kingdom: Animalia () - Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
  - Subkingdom: Bilateria () - (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
    - Branch: Protostomia () - Grobben, 1908
      - Infrakingdom: Ecdysozoa () - Aguinaldo Et Al., 1997 Ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998
        Superphylum: Panarthropoda () - Cuvier
        Phylum: Arthropoda () - Latreille, 1829 - arthropods
        Subphylum: Mandibulata () - Snodgrass, 1938
        Infraphylum: Crustaceomorpha () - (Chernyshev, 1960)
        Superclass: Crustacea () - Pennant, 1777 - Crustaceans
        Epiclass: Eucrustacea ()
        Class: Malacostraca () - Latreille, 1802
        Subclass: Eumalacostraca () - Grobben, 1892
        Superorder: Peracarida () - Calman, 1904
        Order: Cumacea () - Kr�yer, 1846
        Family: Nannastacidae ()
        Genus: Campylaspis ()
        Specific name: glabra - G O Sars, 1879
        Scientific name: - Campylaspis glabra G O Sars, 1879

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Campylaspis

There are approximately 75 species in this genus:

C. affinis · C. alba · C. aspera · C. bicarinata · C. biplicata · C. blakei · C. bonetti · C. bulbosa · C. canaliculata · C. carinata · C. cognatus · C. costata · C. crispa · C. echinata · C. exarata · C. gamoi · C. gigas · C. glabra · C. globosa · C. globosus · C. guttata · C. hartae · C. heardi · C. horrida · C. horridoides · C. inornata · C. jonesi · C. laevigata · C. laticarpa · C. latidactyla · C. legendrei · C. macrophthalma · C. maculinodulosa · C. mansa · C. mauritanica · C. minor · C. multinodosa · C. nitens · C. orientalis · C. paeneglabra · C. papillata · C. paucinodosa · C. pileus · C. pilosa · C. platyuropus · C. plicata · C. porcata · C. pulchella · C. pustulosa · C. roscida · C. rostellata · C. rostrata · C. rubicunda · C. rubromaculata · C. rufa · C. rupta · C. selvakumarani · C. selvakuramani · C. serratipes · C. similis · C. spinosa · C. squamifera · C. stephenseni · C. sulcata · C. thetidis · C. triplicata · C. tumulifera · C. umbensis · C. undata · C. uniplicata · C. unisulcata · C. valleculata · C. verrucosa · C. vitrea · C. wardi

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Notes

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Contributors

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed November 23, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 9 providers.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 23, 2007:

Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, Historical hyperbenthos data
from the North Sea and some adjacent areas
Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, Ifremer BIOCEAN database
NLBIF, Zoological Museum Amsterdam - Noordzee
The Swedish Museum of Natural History
, Zoology
UK National Biodiversity Network, Joint Nature Conservation Committee - Marine benthic dataset
commissioned by UKOOA
UK National Biodiversity Network, Marine Biological Association - Marine survey data
held by MarLIN.

Identifiers

Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 5055832
Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14838756
Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 678222

Footnotes

Last Revised: 2009-01-01