Lasionectes
Sign in to saveLasionectes is a monospecific genus of remipedes in the family Speleonectidae. It is one of two genera in the family, the other being Speleonectes, which was the first genus of remipedes to be described.
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- monotypic taxon
- Parent taxon
- Speleonectidae
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- Lasionectes
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxonomic type
- Lasionectes entrichoma
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Lasionectes is a monospecific genus of remipedes in the family Speleonectidae. It is one of two genera in the family, the other being Speleonectes, which was the first genus of remipedes to be described.
The type and only accepted species is Lasionectes entrichoma. A second species, Lasionectes exleyi, was previously assigned to this genus, but has since been moved to its own genus, Kumonga.
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