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| classis = [[Malacostraca]] |
| classis = [[Malacostraca]] |
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| ordo = [[Decapoda]] |
| ordo = [[Decapoda]] |
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| infraordo = [[Shrimp|Caridea]] |
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| infraordo = [[Caridea]] |
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| superfamilia = [[Atyoidea]] |
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| familia = [[Atyidae]] |
| familia = [[Atyidae]] |
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| genus = ''[[Stygiocaris]]'' |
| genus = ''[[Stygiocaris]]'' |
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| species = '''''S. stylifera''''' |
| species = '''''S. stylifera''''' |
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| binomial = ''Stygiocaris stylifera'' |
| binomial = ''Stygiocaris stylifera'' |
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| binomial_authority = [[Holthuis]], 1960 |
| binomial_authority = [[Lipke Holthuis|Holthuis]], 1960 |
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'''''Stygiocaris stylifera''''' is a species of [[shrimp]] from [[cave]]s in the [[North West Cape]] and [[Barrow Island (Western Australia)|Barrow Island]], [[Western Australia]].<ref name="Page">{{cite journal |title=Shrimps Down Under: evolutionary relationships of subterranean crustaceans from Western Australia (Decapoda: Atyidae: Stygiocaris) |author=Timothy J. Page, William F. Humphreys & Jane M. Hughes |year=2008 |journal=[[PLoS ONE]] |volume=3 |issue=2 |pages=e1618 |doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0001618}}</ref> It is highly [[troglobite|troglobitic]], being [[transparency|transparent]], less than {{convert|20|mm|abbr=on|1}} long and with reduced eyes.<ref name="Page"/> |
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'''''Stygiocaris stylifera''''' is a species of [[shrimp]] from family [[Atyidae]]. |
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subterranean<ref>Page T.J., Humphreys W.F., Hughes J.M., 2008. [http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0001618 ''Shrimps Down Under: Evolutionary Relationships of Subterranean Crustaceans from Western Australia (Decapoda: Atyidae: Stygiocaris)'']. PLoS ONE 3(2): e1618. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0001618</ref> |
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== References == |
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[[Category:Caridea]] |
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[[Category:Cave shrimp]] |
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[[Category:Animals described in 1960]] |
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[[Category:Freshwater crustaceans of Australia]] |
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Stygiocaris stylifera is a species of shrimp from caves in the North West Cape and Barrow Island, Western Australia.[1] It is highly troglobitic, being transparent, less than 20 mm (0.8 in) long and with reduced eyes.[1]
References
- ^ a b Timothy J. Page, William F. Humphreys & Jane M. Hughes (2008). "Shrimps Down Under: evolutionary relationships of subterranean crustaceans from Western Australia (Decapoda: Atyidae: Stygiocaris)". PLoS ONE. 3 (2): e1618. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0001618.
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