Praunus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Malacostraca
- Order
- Mysida
- Family
- Mysidae
- Genus
- Praunus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Praunus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Praunus
Praunus is a genus of mysid shrimp, comprising three species:
- Praunus flexuosus (Müller, 1776)
- Praunus inermis (Rathke, 1843)
- Praunus neglectus (G. O. Sars, 1869)
When originally named in 1814 by William Elford Leach, the genus contained P. flexuosus (the type species), and a second species, "P. integer", which is now known as Neomysis integer.
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