Paralomis spectabilis
| Paralomis spectabilis | |
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| P. spectabilis illustration by Hansen | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Anomura |
| Family: | Lithodidae |
| Genus: | Paralomis |
| Species: | P. spectabilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Paralomis spectabilis | |
Paralomis spectabilis is a species of king crab.[2] It has been found in Iceland and eastern Greenland from depths of 976–2,075 m (3,202–6,808 ft).[1][3]
References
- ^ a b Hansen, Hans Jacob (1908). Crustacea Malacostraca. I. The Danish Ingolf-Expedition. Vol. 3. pp. 22–24. Retrieved 21 October 2024 – via the Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- ^ Türkay, Michael (2001). "Decapoda". In Costello, Mark John; Emblow, Chris; White, Richard John (eds.). European Register of Marine Species: A check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. p. 289. ISBN 2-85653-538-0. Retrieved 21 October 2024 – via ResearchGate.
- ^ Thatje, Sven; Hall, Sally; Hauton, Chris; Held, Christoph; Tyler, Paul (27 May 2008). "Encounter of lithodid crab Paralomis birsteini on the continental slope off Antarctica, sampled by ROV". Polar Biology. 31 (9): 1143–1148. Bibcode:2008PoBio..31.1143T. doi:10.1007/s00300-008-0457-5 – via ResearchGate.
External links
Media related to Paralomis spectabilis at Wikimedia Commons

