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Wal-Laus

Cyamus boopis

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ホソクジラジラミ
German Wal-Laus

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Gliederfüßer
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Höhere Krebse
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Flohkrebse
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Cyamidae
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Cyamus
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Wal-Laus?
The scientific name of Wal-Laus is Cyamus boopis. It belongs to the genus Cyamus.
Where does Wal-Laus live?
Wal-Laus is found in Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.. Countries include Norway, Portugal, Sweden.
What family does Wal-Laus belong to?
Wal-Laus (Cyamus boopis) belongs to the genus Cyamus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyamidae.
What kingdom does Wal-Laus belong to?
Wal-Laus (Cyamus boopis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Cyamus — 1 Species

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Wal-Laus
Cyamus boopis
NE
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