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Australoricus

Genus of tiny marine invertebrates From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Australoricus oculatus is a species of Loricifera, a species of microscopic marine sediment-dwelling animals, in the family Nanaloricidae. It is the only described species in the genus Australoricus. It was discovered in sea caves off New South Wales in Australia.

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References

  • Iben Heiner, Tom M. Boesgaard & Reinhardt M. Kristensen (2009). "First time discovery of Loricifera from Australian waters and marine caves". Marine Biology Research. 5 (6): 529–546. Bibcode:2009MBioR...5..529H. doi:10.1080/17451000902933009. S2CID 55259017.


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