Heteronida clivicola is a species of squat lobster in the family Munididae.[1] The name refers to the Roman goddess Clivicola. The males usually measure between 2.9 and 3.9 millimetres (0.11 and 0.15 in). It is found off of French Polynesia, at depths between about 325 and 700 metres (1,066 and 2,297 ft).[2]
Heteronida clivicola | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Anomura |
Family: | Munididae |
Genus: | Heteronida |
Species: | H. clivicola
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Binomial name | |
Heteronida clivicola Macpherson & Baba, 2006
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References
edit- ^ "Heteronida clivicola Macpherson & Baba, 2006". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ "Heteronida clivicola - Overview - Encyclopedia of Life". Archived from the original on 2017-03-05. Retrieved 2017-03-05.