Ancylomenes is a genus of shrimp, erected in 2010 to accommodate the group of species around "Periclimenes aesopius" (now Ancylomenes aesopius).[1] Members of the genus are widely distributed in the warm oceans of the world, and live in association with cnidarians;[2] most are cleaner shrimp.[1]
| Ancylomenes | |
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| Ancylomenes pedersoni | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Palaemonidae |
| Genus: | Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 2010 |
| Type species | |
| Periclimenes venustus Bruce, 1990
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The genus Ancylomenes contains the following species:[3]
- Ancylomenes adularans (Bruce, 2003)
- Ancylomenes aesopius (Spence Bate, 1863)
- Ancylomenes amirantei (Bruce, 2007)
- Ancylomenes aqabai (Bruce, 2008)
- Ancylomenes grandidens (Bruce, 2005)
- Ancylomenes holthuisi (Bruce, 1969)
- Ancylomenes kobayashii (Okuno & Nomura, 2002)
- Ancylomenes kuboi Bruce, 2010
- Ancylomenes longicarpus (Bruce & Svoboda, 1983)
- Ancylomenes lucasi (Chace, 1937)
- Ancylomenes luteomaculatus Okuno & Bruce, 2010
- Ancylomenes magnificus (Bruce, 1979)
- Ancylomenes okunoi Bruce, 2010
- Ancylomenes pedersoni (Chace, 1958)
- Ancylomenes sarasvati (Okuno, 2002)
- Ancylomenes speciosus (Okuno, 2004)
- Ancylomenes tenuirostris (Bruce, 1991)
- Ancylomenes tosaensis (Kubo, 1951)
- Ancylomenes venustus (Bruce, 1989)
Gallery edit
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Ancylomenes sarasvati in the spotlight at Wakatobi National Park -
Ancylomenes sarasvati with eggs -
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Ancylomenes sarasvati at Diving Halmahera with Weda Resort -
Ancylomenes sarasvati at Romblon, Philippines -
Ancylomenes sarasvati at Lembeh, Indonesia
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References edit
- ^ a b J. Okuno & A. J. Bruce (2010). "Designation of Ancylomenes gen. nov., for the 'Periclimenes aesopius species group' (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae), with the description of a new species and a checklist of congeneric species" (PDF). In S. De Grave & C. H. J. M. Fransen (ed.). Contributions to shrimp taxonomy. Vol. 2372. pp. 85–105, 1–414. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2372.1.11. ISBN 978-1-86977-457-8.
{{cite book}}:|journal=ignored (help) - ^ Bos AR, Hoeksema BW (2015). "Cryptobenthic fishes and co-inhabiting shrimps associated with the mushroom coral Heliofungia actiniformis (Fungiidae) in the Davao Gulf, Philippines". Environmental Biology of Fishes. 98 (6): 1479–1489. doi:10.1007/s10641-014-0374-0. S2CID 14834695.
- ^ Charles Fransen & Sammy De Grave (2012). "Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 2010". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved June 1, 2012.
External links edit
Data related to Ancylomenes at Wikispecies
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