alvinocaridid

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alvinocaridid (plural alvinocaridids)

  1. Any shrimp of the family Alvinocarididae that inhabit deep-sea hydrothermal vents.
    • 2015 July 11, “Phylogeny and New Classification of Hydrothermal Vent and Seep Shrimps of the Family Alvinocarididae (Decapoda)”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Partial 16S sequences are only available for 10 alvinocaridid species (Table 4 ).