| Aegaeon Temporal range: 0.012–0 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Crangonidae |
| Genus: | Aegaeon Agassiz, 1846 |
| Type species | |
| Cancer cataphractus Olivi, 1792 | |
Aegaeon is a genus of shrimp in the family Crangonidae, with species living in waters from 6 to 1413 meters deep.
Species
There are five species in Aegaeon:
- Aegaeon boschii Christoffersen, 1988
- Aegaeon cataphractus (Olivi, 1792)
- Aegaeon lacazei (Gourret, 1887)
- Aegaeon orientalis Henderson, 1893
- Aegaeon rathbuni de Man, 1918
References
- "Aegaeon Agassiz, 1846". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "Aegaeon Agassiz, 1846". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- "Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2019-04-13.
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| Aegaeon | |
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