Lithodes formosae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Anomura |
Family: | Lithodidae |
Genus: | Lithodes |
Species: | L. formosae |
Binomial name | |
Lithodes formosae Ahyong & Chan, 2010 |
Lithodes formosae is a species of king crab. It is presently known to be found in Taiwan from depths of 500–600 m (1,600–2,000 ft). It closely resembles Lithodes paulayi.
References
- ^ Ahyong, Shane T.; Chan, Tin-Yam (11 January 2010). "Lithodes formosae, a new species of king crab from Taiwan (Crustacea: Decapoda: Lithodidae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2332 (1): 61–68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2332.1.5 – via ResearchGate.
External links
- [REDACTED] Data related to Lithodes formosae at Wikispecies
- Image from the Taiwan Encyclopedia of Life
Taxon identifiers | |
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Lithodes megacantha |
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