Luckia

Luckia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Amphipoda
Family: Pontogeneiidae
Genus: Luckia
Species:
L. striki
Binomial name
Luckia striki
Bellan-Santini & Thurston, 1996

Luckia is a genus of amphipod crustaceans in the family Pontogeneiidae, with the sole species Luckia striki.[1] It is found in hydrothermal vents in the Atlantic Ocean.[2]

  1. ^ Lowry, Jim (2010). "Luckia striki Bellan-Santini & Thurston, 1996". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  2. ^ Bellan-Santini, D.; Thurston, M.H. (1996). "Amphipoda of the hydrothermal vents along the mid-Atlantic Ridge". Journal of Natural History. 30 (5): 685–702. doi:10.1080/00222939600770381.