Corophium multisetosum is a small (up to 9mm) European amphipod crustacean of the family Corophiidae.
Corophium multisetosum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Amphipoda |
Family: | Corophiidae |
Genus: | Corophium |
Species: | C. multisetosum
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Binomial name | |
Corophium multisetosum Stock, 1952
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It builds mud burrows in clay or sand in fresh or weakly brackish habitats.
Corophium multisetosum occurs on coasts of the Netherlands, France, Germany, Poland and the British Isles.
External links
edit- M.J. de Kluijver & S.S. Ingalsuo Corophium multisetosum Macrobenthos of the North Sea - Crustacea. Marine Species Identification Portal