Paralomis webberi is a species of king crab in the genus Paralomis. It is found off the coast of New Zealand.[1]
| Paralomis webberi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Anomura |
| Family: | Lithodidae |
| Genus: | Paralomis |
| Species: | P. webberi
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| Binomial name | |
| Paralomis webberi Ahyong, 2010
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Etymology edit
P. webberi is named for Rick Webber of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b Ahyong, Shane T. (2010). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: King Crabs of New Zealand, Australia, and the Ross Sea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Lithodidae) (PDF). NIWA Diversity Memoirs. Vol. 123. National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research. pp. 169–175. ISBN 978-0478232851. LCCN 2010497356. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 February 2020.
External links edit
Data related to Paralomis webberi at Wikispecies
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