Erythrosquilla
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Erythrosquilla is a genus of mantis shrimp, placed in its own family (Erythrosquillidae) and superfamily (Erythrosquilloidea) comprising two species:
- Erythrosquilla hamano Ahyong, 2001
- Erythrosquilla megalops Manning & Bruce, 1984
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Erythrosquilla | |
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Paracoridon johrae | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Stomatopoda |
Suborder: | Unipeltata |
Superfamily: | Erythrosquilloidea Manning & Bruce, 1984 [1] |
Family: | Erythrosquillidae Manning & Bruce, 1984 [1] |
Genus: | Erythrosquilla Manning & Bruce, 1984 [2] |
Species | |
Erythrosquilla hamano |
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The family is distinguished from other stomatopod families by the presence of a ridge on the mid-line of the telson.[3]