Image of Ascothorax sosci Grygier 1983

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Ascothoracida Lacaze-Duthiers 1880

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Ascothoracida is an infraclass of typical crustaceans. There are 110 species of Ascothoracida, in 21 genera and 5 families.

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trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
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parasite
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q12806437
- Definition: organism adapted to living on or in another organism and causing harm to its host
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Ascothoracida includes 2 children: