Paralomis spectabilis

Paralomis spectabilis
P. spectabilis illustration by Hansen
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Lithodidae
Genus: Paralomis
Species:
P. spectabilis
Binomial name
Paralomis spectabilis
Hansen, 1908[1]

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

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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. p. 289. ISBN 2-85653-538-0. Retrieved 21 October 2024 – via ResearchGate.
  3. ^ 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: 1143–1148. doi:10.1007/s00300-008-0457-5 – via ResearchGate.
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