Image of Megalorchestia Brandt 1851
Description:
This individual is digging in under beach wrack (stranded algae) in the early morning hours. Several other amphipods have dug in nearby. Photo from Shi Shi Beach by Dave Cowles, July 2008 This individual is heading down a typical burrow which it has just dug. Photo from Shi Shi beach by Dave Cowles, July 2008
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- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Pancrustacea
- Multicrustacea (typical crustaceans)
- Malacostraca (malacostracans)
- Eumalacostraca
- Peracarida (peracarids)
- Amphipoda (amphipods)
- Senticaudata
- Talitrida
- Talitridira
- Talitroidea
- Talitridae (beach hoppers)
- Megalorchestia
- Megalorchestia californiana (California beach flea)
- Panarthropoda
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