Parorchestia tenuis
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Makawidae |
| Genus: | Parorchestia |
| Species: | P. tenuis
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| Binomial name | |
| Parorchestia tenuis (Dana, 1852)
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Parorchestia tenuis is a species of amphipod in the family Makawidae. It is "widespread and common" in New Zealand, and is only missing from Canterbury and North Otago.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Jim Lowry (2010). "Parorchestia tenuis (Dana, 1852)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
- ^ Kelvin W. Duncan (1994). Susceptibility of terrestrial amphipods, especially Tara taranaki, to possum control operations (PDF). Conservation Advisory Science Notes. Vol. 80. Wellington: Department of Conservation.
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