Derocheilocarididae is a family of marine crustaceans that form part of the meiobenthos, the community of tiny organisms living between grains of sediment. It is the only family in the monotypic order Mystacocaridida and the monotypic subclass Mystacocarida, neither of which contains any other member. These mystacocarids are less than a millimeter long and live interstitially in the intertidal zones of sandy beaches.
Facts
Classification
System (Realm) Living or Extinct Connections
Child Taxon Of
Source Wikidata: Mystacocarida
In Biome
Source Wikipedia: Derocheilocarididae
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Derocheilocarididae
system (MediaWiki batch-API article extract states it plainly)
Derocheilocarididae is a family of marine crustaceans that form part of the meiobenthos.
- In Biome: Intertidal Zone, Wikipedia intro states: "ystacocarida. These mystacocarids are less than 1 mm (0.04 in) long, and live interstitially in the intertidal zones of sandy beaches."
- In Biome: Intertidal Zone, Wikipedia intro: "ystacocarida. These mystacocarids are less than 1 mm (0.04 in) long, and live interstitially in the intertidal zones of sandy beaches."
View the Source2. Derocheilocarididae (Wikipedia)
live interstitially in the intertidal zones of sandy beachesView the Source Wikidata: Mystacocarida
- Wikidata Q6569873, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
- Child Taxon Of: Arthropoda, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
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