| Megalorchestia californiana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Talitridae |
| Genus: | Megalorchestia |
| Species: | M. californiana
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| Binomial name | |
| Megalorchestia californiana | |
| Synonyms | |
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Orchestoidea californiana | |
Megalorchestia californiana is a species of sand-hopper in the family Talitridae. It was first described in 1851 by the German naturalist Johann Friedrich von Brandt and is the type species of the genus Megalorchestia.[1] It is commonly known as the long-horned beach hopper.[2]
- ^ a b Lowry, Jim (2018). "Megalorchestia californiana Brandt, 1851". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
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