Tags: Crustacean.

Abludomelita obtusata is a species of amphipod crustacean. It may grow up to 9 millimetres (0.35 in) long is a brownish colour and lacks a rostrum. It lives in marine sediments of any grain size but with a preference for a mud content of 10%–40% around the coasts of the southern North Sea.

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binomial authority
George Montagu (naturalist)
class
Malacostraca
family
Melitidae
genus
Abludomelita
kingdom
Animal
order
Amphipoda
phylum
Arthropod, Crustacean
synonym
*Cancer obtusatus (Montagu 1813), *Melita obtusata (Montagu 1813)

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