Sinocorophium heteroceratum
| Sinocorophium heteroceratum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Corophiidae |
| Genus: | Sinocorophium |
| Species: | S. heteroceratum |
| Binomial name | |
| Sinocorophium heteroceratum (Yu, 1938) | |
Sinocorophium heteroceratum is a species of amphipod crustacean.[1] It naturally occurs in Southeast Asia, but was introduced to San Francisco Bay, probably carried in the ballast water of cargo ships.[2]
References
- ↑ Jim Lowry (2011). "Sinocorophium heteroceratum (Yu, 1938)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
- ↑ "Corophium heteroceratum Yu, 1938". California Academy of Sciences. 2002.
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