Bentheuphausia

Bentheuphausia
	after Mauchline, 1971; after Sars, 1885
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Euphausiacea
Family:	Bentheuphausiidae; Colosi, 1917
Genus:	Bentheuphausia; G. O. Sars, 1885
Species:	B. amblyops
Binomial name
	Bentheuphausia amblyops; (G. O. Sars, 1883)
Synonyms
	Thysanopoda amblyops G. O. Sars, 1883

Bentheuphausia amblyops, the deep sea krill is a species of krill. B. amblyops is the only species within its genus,^[3] which in turn is the only genus within the family Bentheuphausiidae.^[4] All the 85 other species of krill known are classified in the family Euphausiidae.

^ "Bentheuphausia amblyops (G. O. Sars, 1883)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved July 6, 2011.
^ "Species Bentheuphausia amblyops (Sars, 1883)". Australian Faunal Directory. Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts. October 9, 2008. Archived from the original on October 13, 2012. Retrieved July 6, 2011.
^ Volker Siegel (2011). Siegel V (ed.). "Bentheuphausia Sars, 1885". World Euphausiacea database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved November 25, 2011.
^ Volker Siegel (2011). Siegel V (ed.). "Bentheuphausiidae". World Euphausiacea database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved November 25, 2011.

[1] "Bentheuphausia amblyops (G. O. Sars, 1883)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved July 6, 2011.

[2] "Species Bentheuphausia amblyops (Sars, 1883)". Australian Faunal Directory. Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts. October 9, 2008. Archived from the original on October 13, 2012. Retrieved July 6, 2011.

[3] Volker Siegel (2011). Siegel V (ed.). "Bentheuphausia Sars, 1885". World Euphausiacea database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved November 25, 2011.

[4] Volker Siegel (2011). Siegel V (ed.). "Bentheuphausiidae". World Euphausiacea database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved November 25, 2011.

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