Munida acacia is a species of squat lobster in the family Munididae.[1] The species name is derived from the genus Acacia, referring to the spiny exterior margin of the propodi of the second and third pereopods. It is found near the western portion of Norfolk Ridge, at depths between about 510 and 560 metres (1,670 and 1,840 ft).[2]

Munida acacia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Munididae
Genus: Munida
Species:
M. acacia
Binomial name
Munida acacia
Ahyong, 2007

References

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  1. ^ Enrique Macpherson (2009). "Munida acacia Ahyong, 2007". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Munida acacia - Overview - Encyclopedia of Life". Archived from the original on 2017-03-16. Retrieved 2017-03-16.