Platorchestia platensis

Platorchestia platensis
Male and female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Amphipoda
Family: Talitridae
Genus: Platorchestia
Species:
P. platensis
Binomial name
Platorchestia platensis
(Krøyer, 1845)
Synonyms [1]

Orchestia agilis

Platorchestia platensis is a species of sand flea, an amphipod crustacean that lives on beaches.[2]

  1. ^ D. J. Wildish (1988). "Ecology and natural history of aquatic Talitroidea". Canadian Journal of Zoology. 66 (11): 2340–2359. doi:10.1139/z88-349.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference NOBANIS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).