Torbenella orbis is a species of squat lobsters in the family Munididae.[1][2] It occurs in the Pacific Ocean from near the Kei Islands to the Norfolk Islands.[2]

Torbenella orbis
Preserved specimen of Torbenella orbis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Munididae
Genus: Torbenella
Species:
T. orbis
Binomial name
Torbenella orbis
(Baba, 2005)
Synonyms[1]

Torbenia orbis Baba, 2005

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Torbenella orbis (Baba, 2005)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b Macpherson, Enrique; Rodríguez-Flores, Paula C. & Machordom, Annie (2023). "Integrative approach to describe new species of squat lobsters of the genera Heteronida Baba & de Saint Laurent, 1996 and Torbenella Baba, 2008 (Decapoda, Munididae) from the Southwestern Pacific Ocean". European Journal of Taxonomy. 860 (1): 116–140. doi:10.5852/ejt.2023.860.2055. hdl:10261/306408.