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  11. ›Leptanthuridae
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Leptanthura

Leptanthura is a genus of isopod crustaceans in the family Leptanthuridae. It was first described in 1897 by Georg Ossian Sars and the type species is Paranthura tenuis. It is found in coastal waters throughout the world, and contains the following species:

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Leptanthura urospinosa

speciesLeptanthura urospinosa

Leptanthura tenuis

speciesLeptanthura tenuis

Leptanthura agulhasensis

speciesLeptanthura agulhasensis

Leptanthura laevigata

speciesLeptanthura laevigata

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 645106.