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Nannosquilla galapagensis Manning, 1972

camaron mantis, Shrimp

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Malacostraca

Order
Stomatopoda

Suborder
Unipeltata

Superfamily
Lysiosquilloidea

Family
Nannosquillidae

Genus
Nannosquilla

Species
galapagensis

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Native

References

  • Appeltans, W. Bouchet, P., Boxshall, G.A., Fauchald, K., Gordon, D.P., Hoeksema, B.W., Poore, G.C.B., van Soest, R.W.M., Stöhr, S., Walter, T.C., Costello, M.J. (eds.) (2010) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Available online at http://www.marinespecies.org.
  • Manning, R.B. (1972) Three new stomatopod crustaceans of the family Lysiosquillidae from the eastern Pacific region. Proc. biol. Soc. Wash., 84: 271-278.

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