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Genus of brittle stars

Amphicutis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Ophiuroidea
Order: Ophiurida
Family: Amphilepididae
Genus: Amphicutis
Pomory, Carpenter & Winter, 2011
Species: A. stygobita
Binomial name
Amphicutis stygobita
Pomory, Carpenter & Winter, 2011

Amphicutis is a genus of brittle stars of the family Amphilepidae. It contains a single species, Amphicutis stygobita.

References

  1. MarineSpecies.org - Amphicutis

Pomory, C.M.; Carpenter, J.H. & Winter, J.H. 2011. Amphicutis stygobita, a new genus and new species of brittle star (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea: Ophiurida: Amphilepididae) found in Bernier Cave, an anchialine cave on San Salvador Island, Bahamas. Zootaxa 3133: 50-68.

Taxon identifiers
Amphicutis


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