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  Family Sphaeromatidae

Genus Exosphaeroma

    Species E. alba
    Species E. alii
    Species E. amplicauda
    Species E. antarctica
    Species E. antikraussi
    Species E. antillense
    Species E. aphrodita
    Species E. bicolor
    Species E. brevitelson
    Species E. chilensis
    Species E. diminutum
    Species E. echinensis
    Species E. estuarium
    Species E. falcatum
    Species E. gigas
    Species E. hylecoetes
    Species E. inornata
    Species E. kraussi
    Species E. laevis
    Species E. laevisculum
    Species E. media
    Species E. obtusum
    Species E. octoncum
    Species E. parva
    Species E. planulum
    Species E. planum
    Species E. porrectum
    Species E. productatelson
    Species E. pulchellum
    Species E. rhomburum
    Species E. serventii
    Species E. studeri
    Species E. varicolor

Taxon Information

The Genus Exosphaeroma is not recorded from fresh waters. This taxon has not been reported from North America.

(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)

Literature Records

• Exosphaeroma, "Several species have been reported from fresh-water habitats... Other primarily marine species occasionally invade fresh water in Alaska and N.Y." (Chace et al., 1959).

Bibliography

• Chace, F.A., jr., J.G. Mackin, L. Hubricht, A.H. Banner & H.H. Hobbs, jr. 1959. Malacostraca. [in] W.T. Edmondson (ed.). Ward & Whipple Fresh-Water Biology, 2nd edition: 869-901.

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