Leuconidae

For the family of sea sponges, see Baeriidae.

Leuconidae
Leucon nasicoides
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Cumacea
Family: Leuconidae
Sars, 1878
Genera

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Leuconidae is a family of marine hooded shrimp (order Cumacea).[1] The family was established by Georg Ossian Sars in his 1878 study of Mediterranean cumaceans.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference WoRMS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Sars, Georg Ossian (1878). "Nye bidrag til kundskaben om Middelhavets Invertebratfauna. II. Middelhavets Cumaceer" [New contribution to the knowledge of the Mediterranean invertebrate fauna. II. Mediterranean cumaceans]. Archiv for Mathematik og Naturvidenskab (in Danish). 3: 416–512 + pls. 1–18.