Bodotria scorpioides

Taxobox
name = Bodotria scorpioides

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image_width = 240px
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
subphylum = Crustacea
classis = Malacostraca
superordo = Peracarida
ordo = Cumacea
familia = Bodotriidae
subfamilia = Bodotriinae
genus = Bodotria
species = B. scorpioides
binomial = "Bodotria scorpioides"
binomial_authority = (Montagu, 1804)
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range_map_caption = distribution of "Bodotria scorpioides"

Bodotria scorpioides is a species of crustacean belonging to the order cumacea and the genus bodotria. They are found in the East Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the Black Sea.

Anatomy

B. scorpioides does not possess a free telson. The first thoracic somite is too short to be seen from above, the second is longer. Both males and females have exopods (outer branches) on the first pereopods only.

External links

* [http://www.marinespecies.org/cumacea/cumacea.php?p=taxdetails&id=110445 Bodotria scorpioides] on the World Cumacea Database.
* [http://ip30.eti.uva.nl/BIS/crustacea.php?selected=beschrijving&menuentry=soorten&id=16 Bodotria scorpioides] on the World Biodiversity Database.