Africorchestia
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Africorchestia is a genus of sand-hoppers in the family Talitridae
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Talitridae
Talitridae is a family of amphipods. Commonly, many of the North American fresh water species of this family are called scuds. Terrestrial species are often referred to as landhoppers and beach dwellers are called sandhoppers or sand fleas.It contains the following genera:*Africorchestia Lowry &...
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Species
- Africorchestia fischeri (H. Milne-Edwards, 1830)
- Africorchestia quadrispinosa (K. H. Barnard, 1916)
- Africorchestia skoogi (Stebbing, 1922)
- Africorchestia spinifera (Mateus, 1962)
- Africorchestia tricornuta (Shoemaker, 1920)