Kingdom Animalia Species A. oculatus Rank Genus | Family Nanaloricidae Phylum Loricifera Order Loricifera | |
Similar Loricifera, Pliciloricus, Pliciloricus enigmaticus, Spinoloricus cinziae, Scalidophora |
Australoricus oculatus is a species of Loricifera, a species of microscopic marine sediment-dwelling animals, in the family Nanaloricidae. It is the only described species in the genus Australoricus. It was discovered in sea caves off New South Wales in Australia.
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