Lithodes nintokuae

Lithodes nintokuae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Lithodidae
Genus: Lithodes
Species:
L. nintokuae
Binomial name
Lithodes nintokuae
Sakai, 1978[1]

Lithodes nintokuae is a species of king crab.[1] It is found between depths of 450–1,070 m (1,480–3,510 ft) in the central Pacific Ocean on the Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain, as far southeast as Hawaii and as far northwest as the Nintoku Seamount.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Sakai, Tune. "Decapod Crustacea from the Emperor Seamount Chain". Researches on Crustacea. 8 Supplement: 1–39. doi:10.18353/rcustacea.8Suppl.0_1. ISSN 0287-3478.
  2. ^ Dawson, E.W.; Yaldwyn, John Cameron (1985). "Lithodes nintokuae Sakai: A deep-water king crab (Crustacea, Anomura, Lithodidae) newly recorded from Hawaii". Pacific Science. 39 (1): 16–23.
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