Eurycercus

Eurycercus is a genus of crustaceans belonging to the suborder Anomopoda. It is the only genus in the monotypic family Eurycercidae. Eurycercus are relatively large anomopods, reaching sizes as large as .

Species

There are 16 species:

Subgenus Eurycercus (Bullatifrons) <small>Frey, 1975</small>:

• Eurycercus (Bullatifrons) longirostris <small>Hann, 1982</small>
• Eurycercus (Bullatifrons) macracanthus <small>Frey, 1973</small>
• Eurycercus (Bullatifrons) pompholygodes <small>Frey, 1975</small>
• Eurycercus (Bullatifrons) vernalis <small>Hann, 1982</small>

Subgenus Eurycercus (Eurycercus) <small>Baird, 1843</small>:

• Eurycercus (Eurycercus) lamellatus <small>(O.F. Müller, 1776)</small>
• Eurycercus (Eurycercus) microdontus <small>Frey, 1978</small>

Subgenus Eurycercus (Teretifrons) <small>Frey, 1975</small>:

• Eurycercus (Teretifrons) glacialis <small>Lilljeborg, 1887</small>
• Eurycercus (Teretifrons) nigracanthus <small>Hann, 1990</small>

Subgenus not determined:

• Eurycercus beringi <small>Bekker, Kotov & Taylor, 2012</small>
• Eurycercus cunninghami <small>King, 1853</small>
• Eurycercus lamellatus <small>(O.F. Müller, 1776)</small>
• Eurycercus meridionalis <small>Bekker, Kotov & Elmoor-Loureiro, 2010</small>
• Eurycercus minutus <small>Birabén, 1939</small>
• Eurycercus nipponica <small>Tanaka & Fujita, 2002</small>
• Eurycercus norandinus <small>Aranguren, Monroy & Gaviria, 2010</small>
• Eurycercus spinosus <small>King, 1853</small>

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