Neolithodes agassizii
Appearance
Neolithodes agassizii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Anomura |
Family: | Lithodidae |
Genus: | Neolithodes |
Species: | N. agassizii
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Binomial name | |
Neolithodes agassizii Smith, 1882
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Neolithodes agassizii is a species of king crab native to the Western Atlantic. They live at depths of 200–1,900 metres (660–6,230 ft)[1] and have been found as far south as Rio de Janeiro,[2] as far north as latitude 36°,[3] and near the Equator.[4]
See also
- Neolithodes grimaldii, a species which small specimens of Neolithodes agassizii may be confused for
References
- ^ Felder, Darryl L.; Álvarez, Fernando; Goy, Joseph W.; Lemaitre, Rafael (2009). "Decapoda (Crustacea)". In Felder, Darryl L.; Camp, David K. (eds.). Gulf of Mexico: Origin, Waters, and Biota. Vol. Volume 1, Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press. p. 1069. ISBN 978-1603440943. LCCN 2008025312.
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suggested) (help) - ^ Pohle, Gerhard W. (1992). "First Canadian record of Paralomis bouvieri Hansen, 1908 (Decapoda: Anomura: Lithodidae), infected by the rhizocephalan Briarosaccus callosus (Cirripedia: Peltogastridae) and carrying a hyperparasitic cryptoniscinid isopod (Epicaridea)". Canadian Journal of Zoology. 70 (8): 1625–1629. doi:10.1139/z92-224 – via ResearchGate.
- ^ Macpherson, Enrique (1988). "Revision of the family Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) in the Atlantic Ocean" (PDF). Monografías de Zoología Marina. II: 33–37. ISSN 0213-4020. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 15, 2020 – via the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
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Further reading
- Wicksten, Mary K.; Packard, Jane M. (September 2005). "A qualitative zoogeographic analysis of decapod crustaceans of the continental slopes and abyssal plain of the Gulf of Mexico". Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers. 52 (9): 1745–1765. Bibcode:2005DSRI...52.1745W. doi:10.1016/j.dsr.2005.04.006.
External links
- Media related to Neolithodes agassizii at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Neolithodes agassizii at Wikispecies