Spelaeogriphacea


Spelaeogriphacea

[¦spē·lē·ō·gri′fās·ē·ə] (invertebrate zoology) A peracaridan order of the Malacostraca comprised of the single species Spelaeogriphus lepidops, a small, blind, transparent, shrimplike crustacean with a short carapace that coalesces dorsally with the first thoracic somite.