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Acanthosquilla melissae

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Species of crustacean

Acanthosquilla melissae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Stomatopoda
Family: Nannosquillidae
Genus: Acanthosquilla
Species: A. melissae
Binomial name
Acanthosquilla melissae
Ahyong, 2007
Holotype site: WAM C27142- Dampier Archipelago, paratype sites: Shelburn Bay, QLD

Acanthosquilla melissae is a species of stomatopod crustacean in the Nannosquillidae family, and was first described by the Australian carcinologist Shane T. Ahyong in 2007.

In Australia it has been found in the IMCRA regions of the Northwest Shelf Province (Western Australia), Northeast Shelf Transition (Queensland), in the sub-tidal zone.

References

  1. ^ Shane T. Ahyong (2007). "Stomatopod Crustacea from the Dampier Archipelago, Western Australia". Records of the Western Australian Museum, supplement. 73 (1): 41-55 . doi:10.18195/ISSN.0313-122X.73.2007.041-055. ISSN 0313-122X. Wikidata Q60357605.
  2. ^ WoRMS (2018). "Acanthosquilla melissae Ahyong, 2007". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  3. "Acanthosquilla melissae Ahyong, 2007 - WAM C27142". gbif.org. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  4. ^ https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Acanthosquilla_melissae


Taxon identifiers
Acanthosquilla melissae


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