Pleomothra

Pleomothra is a genus of crustacean found in the Caribbean. First described in 1989,^[1][2] the genus has 2 identified species as of 2008.^[3] It is the sole member of family Pleomothridae, but was previously placed in family Godzilliidae.

Pleomothra
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Remipedia
Order:	Nectiopoda
Family:	Pleomothridae
Genus:	Pleomothra Yager, 1989

The genus is in the group Remipedia where all species are blind, and the entire body consists of a single, long line of joints.^{[citation needed]} Individuals swim slowly on their backs.^{[citation needed]}

Species

• Pleomothra apletocheles (1989)
• Pleomothra fragilis (2008)