Leucothoe
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Ordo: Amphipoda
Familia: Leucothoidae
Name
Leucothoe Leach, 1814 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
Generic diagnosis
Eyes, if present, generally well developed with 10 or more ocelli. Mandibles lacking molars, palp three articulate; right lacinia mobilis smaller than left. Maxilliped inner plates fused, palp 4–articulate; outer plates not reaching apex of palp article 1. Coxa 1–4 relatively equal in widths. Pereopods 5–7 bases generally expanded. Minimal to no sexual dimorphism.