Thysanoessa

Taxobox
name = "Thysanoessa"

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image_width = 258px
image_caption = "Thysanoessa longipes"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
subphylum = Crustacea
classis = Malacostraca
ordo = Euphausiacea
familia = Euphausiidae
genus = "Thysanoessa"
genus_authority = Brandt, 1851
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = Several, see text.

"Thysanoessa" is a genus of krill, small shrimp-like invertebrate animals living in the oceans.

Taxonomy

There are the following species within this genus:
*"Thysanoessa gregaria" G. O. Sars, 1885
*"Thysanoessa inermis" (Krøyer, 1846)
*"Thysanoessa inspinata" Nemoto, 1963
*"Thysanoessa longicaudata" (Krøyer, 1846)
*"Thysanoessa longipes" Brandt, 1851
*"Thysanoessa macrura" G. O. Sars, 1885
*"Thysanoessa parva" Hansen, 1905
*"Thysanoessa raschii" (M. Sars, 1864)
*"Thysanoessa spinifera" Holmes, 1900
*"Thysanoessa vicina" Hansen, 1911

External links

*ITIS|ID=95571|taxon="Thysanoessa"