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Diastylidae
Diastylidae is one of the eight most commonly recognised families of crustaceans of the order Cumacea. They are marine creatures especially common around the 30th parallel north.
11 branches of this family, most-observed first

Diastylis
genusDiastylis

Leptostylis
genusLeptostylis

Anchicolurus
genusAnchicolurus

Oxyurostylis
genusOxyurostylis

Diastyloides
genusDiastyloides
Dimorphostylis
genusDimorphostylis

Diastylopsis
genusDiastylopsis

Makrokylindrus
genusMakrokylindrus
Vemakylindrus
genusVemakylindrus
Dic
genusDic
Colurostylis
genusColurostylis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 186427.