Halocaridina
Halocaridina | |
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Halocaridina rubra | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Infraorder: | Caridea |
Family: | Atyidae |
Genus: | Halocaridina Holthuis, 1963 [1] |
Species | |
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Halocaridina is a genus of atyid shrimp. It contains two species – Halocaridina rubra and Halocaridina palahemo – both endemic to Hawaii.[2] H. rubra is widely kept in aquaria.
References
- ↑ "Halocaridina Holthuis, 1963". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved August 12, 2011.
- ↑ Brian Kensley and Dennis Williams (1986). "New shrimps (families Procarididae and Atyidae) from a submerged lava tube on Hawaii". Journal of Crustacean Biology 6 (3): 417–437. doi:10.2307/1548182. JSTOR 1548182. hdl:10088/10284.
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