''Dynoides'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of
isopod
Isopoda is an order of crustaceans that includes woodlice and their relatives. Isopods live in the sea, in fresh water, or on land. All have rigid, segmented exoskeletons, two pairs of antennae, seven pairs of jointed limbs on the thorax, an ...
crustacean
Crustaceans (Crustacea, ) form a large, diverse arthropod taxon which includes such animals as decapods, seed shrimp, branchiopods, fish lice, krill, remipedes, isopods, barnacles, copepods, amphipods and mantis shrimp. The crustacean gro ...
s in the family
Sphaeromatidae
Sphaeromatidae (marine pillbug family) is a family of isopods, often encountered on rocky shores and in shelf waters in temperate zones. The family includes almost 100 genera and 619 known marine species (and about 65 in fresh water). Within the ...
, containing the following species:
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Dynoides amblysinus''
(Pillai, 1954)
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Dynoides artocanalis''
Nunomura, 1997
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Dynoides barnardii''
Baker, 1928
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Dynoides bicolor''
Nunomura, 2010
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Dynoides brevicornis''
Kussakin & Malyutina, 1987
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Dynoides brevispina''
Bruce, 1980
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Dynoides castroi
''Dynoides castroi'' is a species of isopod in the family Sphaeromatidae
Sphaeromatidae (marine pillbug family) is a family of isopods, often encountered on rocky shores and in shelf waters in temperate zones. The family includes almost 100 ...
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Loyola e Silva, 1960
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Dynoides crenulatus''
Carvacho & Haasmann, 1984
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Dynoides daguilarensis
''Dynoides daguilarensis'' is a species of isopod in the family Sphaeromatidae
Sphaeromatidae (marine pillbug family) is a family of isopods, often encountered on rocky shores and in shelf waters in temperate zones. The family includes almos ...
''
Li, 2000
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Dynoides dentisinus
''Dynoides dentisinus'' is a species of isopod in the family Sphaeromatidae
Sphaeromatidae (marine pillbug family) is a family of isopods, often encountered on rocky shores and in shelf waters in temperate zones. The family includes almost ...
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Shen, 1929
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Dynoides elegans
''Dynoides elegans'' is a species of isopod crustacean in the genus ''Dynoides''. It was originally described in 1923 by Pearl Lee Boone as "''Cianella elegans''" based on specimens from La Jolla (home of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography) ...
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(Boone, 1923)
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Dynoides globicauda
''Dynoides globicauda'' is a species of isopod in the family Sphaeromatidae
Sphaeromatidae (marine pillbug family) is a family of isopods, often encountered on rocky shores and in shelf waters in temperate zones. The family includes almost 1 ...
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(Dana, 1853)
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Dynoides indicus
''Dynoides indicus'' is a species of isopod in the family Sphaeromatidae. It can be found in the water near Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ila� ...
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Müller, 1991
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Dynoides longisinus
''Dynoides longisinus'' is a species of isopod in the family Sphaeromatidae
Sphaeromatidae (marine pillbug family) is a family of isopods, often encountered on rocky shores and in shelf waters in temperate zones. The family includes almost 1 ...
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Kwon, 1990
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Dynoides saldani
''Dynoides saldani'' is a species of isopod in the family Sphaeromatidae
Sphaeromatidae (marine pillbug family) is a family of isopods, often encountered on rocky shores and in shelf waters in temperate zones. The family includes almost 100 ...
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Carvacho & Haasmann, 1984
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Dynoides serratisinus
''Dynoides serratisinus'' is a species of isopod in the family Sphaeromatidae. It is found in the Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering or ~19.8% of the water on Earth's surfac ...
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Barnard, 1914
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Dynoides spinipodus
''Dynoides spinipodus'' is a species of isopod in the family Sphaeromatidae
Sphaeromatidae (marine pillbug family) is a family of isopods, often encountered on rocky shores and in shelf waters in temperate zones. The family includes almost ...
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Kwon & Kim, 1986
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Dynoides viridis
''Dynoides viridis'' is a species of isopod in the family Sphaeromatidae.
Distribution and habitat
It was first found on Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef
The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system composed of over ...
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Bruce, 1982
References
Isopod genera
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