''Microprotopus'' is a genus of
amphipods
Amphipoda () is an order (biology), order of malacostracan crustaceans with no carapace and generally with laterally compressed bodies. Amphipods () range in size from and are mostly detritivores or scavengers. There are more than 10,700 amphip ...
belonging to the monotypic family Microprotopidae.
The species of this genus are found in Europe, America.
Species:
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Microprotopus bicuspidatus''
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Microprotopus longimanus''
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Microprotopus maculatus''
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Microprotopus raneyi''
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Microprotopus shoemakeri''
References
Corophiida
Amphipod genera
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