Longiflagrum

Longiflagrum
Holotype (♀) of Longiflagrum amphibium. Top: lateral view. Bottom: dorsal view. Scale bar: 1 mm.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Tanaidacea
Family:	Parapseudidae
Subfamily:	Parapseudinae
Genus:	Longiflagrum Gutu, 1995
Species
Longiflagrum amphibium Stepień & Błażewicz-Paszkowycz, 2009 Longiflagrum caeruleus (Boesch, 1973) Longiflagrum estuarius (Boesch, 1973) Longiflagrum koyonense Angsupanich, 2004 Longiflagrum nasutus (Nunomura, 2005)

Longiflagrum is an estuarine genus of crustacean in the order Tanaidacea.

Ecology

All five Longiflagrum species occur in shallow coastal habitats such as the intertidal zone, eelgrass beds and estuaries where the salinity fluctuates over the range 5–34 psu, and they are a frequent and abundant element of the soft-bottom ecosystem.