Diastylis laevis

Diastylis laevis is a species of crustacean belonging to the order Cumacea and the genus Diastylis.[2] It occurs from Skagerrak to the Côte d'Ivoire, but not in the Mediterranean Sea.[1] It grows up to 11 millimetres (0.43 in) long.[1]

Diastylis laevis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Cumacea
Family:
Diastylidae
Genus:
Diastylis
Species:
D. laevis
Binomial name
Diastylis laevis
(Norman, 1869)
Synonyms [1]
  • Alauna rostrata Goodsir, 1843
  • Diastylis rostrata (Goodsir, 1843)

References
  1. Mario J. de Kluijver & Sarita S. Ingalsuo. "Diastylis laevis". Macrobenthos of the North Sea: Crustacea. Universiteit van Amsterdam. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved July 26, 2010.
  2. Les Watling (2009). Les Watling (ed.). "Diastylis laevis Norman, 1869". World Cumacea database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved July 26, 2010.


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