Birulia is a genus of shrimp in the family Thoridae.[2] It was formerly considered to be part of the family Hippolytidae.[3]

Birulia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Caridea
Family: Thoridae
Genus: Birulia
Bražnikov, 1903
Species
Synonyms [1]
  • Paraspirontocaris

References

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  1. ^ Chace, Fenner A. (1997). "The Caridean Shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda) of the Albatross Philippine Expedition, 1907–1910: Part 7: Families Atyidae, Eugonatonotidae, Rhynchocinetidae, Bathypalaemonellidae, Processidae, and Hippolytidae" (PDF). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 587: 1–106.
  2. ^ Hoi Jeong Yang and Chang Hyun Kim (2005). "Zoeal stages of Heptacarpus futilirostris (Decapoda, Caridea, Hippolytidae) reared in the laboratory". Crustaceana. 78 (5): 543–564. doi:10.1163/156854005774318088. JSTOR 20107520.
  3. ^ Tomoyuki Komai & Hironori Komatsu (2009). T. Fujita (ed.). "Deep-sea Shrimps and Lobsters (Crustacea: Decapoda) from Northern Japan, Collected during the Project "Research on Deep-sea Fauna and Pollutants off Pacific Coast of Northern Japan"" (PDF). Deep-sea Fauna and Pollutants off Pacific Coast of Northern Japan. 39: 495–580.