Dorphinaxius
| Dorphinaxius | |
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| Dorphinaxius kermadecensis being held | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Family: | Axiidae |
| Genus: | Dorphinaxius Sakai & de Saint Laurent, 1989 [1] |
| Species: | D. kermadecensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Dorphinaxius kermadecensis (Chilton, 1911)
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Dorphinaxius kermadecensis is a species of mud lobster native to the Norfolk Island, parts of New South Wales, and the Kermadec Islands of New Zealand.[3] It is the only species in the genus Dorphinaxius.[2] It has a depth range of 0–8 metres (0–26 ft).[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Gary Poore (2004). Marine Decapod Crustacea of Southern Australia: A Guide to Identification. Csiro. p. 175. ISBN 978-0-643-06906-0.
- ^ a b Gary Poore (2010). "Dorphinaxius Sakai & de Saint Laurent, 1989". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved May 31, 2012.
- ^ P. J. F. Davie, ed. (2002). Crustacea: Malacostraca. Phyllocarida, Hoplocarida, Eucarida (Part 1). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 19.3A. CSIRO Publishing. p. 452. ISBN 978-0-643-06791-2.
- ^ Gary C. B. Poore & David B. Collins (2009). "Australian Axiidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea)" (PDF). Memoirs of Museum Victoria. 66 (2): 221–287. doi:10.24199/j.mmv.2009.66.20.[dead link]
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