Acanthosquilla

Acanthosquilla
A. multifasciata
A. tigrina, carapace and anterior appendages
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Stomatopoda
Family:	Nannosquillidae
Genus:	Acanthosquilla Manning, 1963 [1] [2]
Type species
Lysiosquilla multifasciata Wood-Mason, 1895 [3]

Acanthosquilla is a genus of stomatopod crustacean. The American carcinologist Raymond B. Manning named and first circumscribed the genus in 1963. ^[1] As of 2018 ^[update] , the World Register of Marine Species recognizes the following eight species: ^[2]

• A. crosnieri Ahyong, 2002 ^[4]
• A. derijardi Manning, 1970 ^[5]
• A. manningi Makarov, 1979
• A. melissae Ahyong, 2008 ^[6]
• A. multifasciata (Wood-Mason, 1895) ^[3]
• A. multispinosa Blumstein, 1974 ^[7]
• A. tigrina (Nobili, 1903) ^[8]
• A. wilsoni Moosa, 1973 ^[9]

References

1. Manning, Raymond B. (1963). "Preliminary Revision of the Genera Pseudosquilla and Lysiosquilla with Descriptions of Six New Genera (Crustacea: Stomatopoda)". Bulletin of Marine Science. 13 (2): 319–320.
2. WoRMS (2018). "Acanthosquilla Manning, 1963". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 3 May 2018.
3. Wood-Mason, James (1895). Figures and Descriptions of Nine Species of Squillidæ from the Collection in the Indian Museum. Calcutta: Trustees of the Indian Museum. pp. 1–2, Pl. I: Figs. 4–7.
4. Ahyong, Shane T. (2002). "Stomatopoda (Crustacea) from the Marquesas Islands: results of MUSORSTOM 9" (PDF). Zoosystema. 24 (2): 359–361.
5. Manning, Raymond B. (1970) [1969]. "Some Stomatopod Crustaceans from Tuléar, Madagascar". Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. 2e Série. 41 (6): 1434–1438.
6. Ahyong, Shane T. (2008) [2007]. "Stomatopod Crustacea from the Dampier Archipelago, Western Australia". Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement. 73: 48–51. doi: 10.18195/issn.0313-122x.73.2007.041-055 .
7. Blumstein, Radda (1974). "Stomatopod Crustaceans from the Gulf of Tonkin with the Description of New Species". Crustaceana. 26 (2): 113–114. doi:10.1163/156854074X00460. JSTOR   20102071.
8. Nobili, Giuseppe (1903). "Contributo alla fauna carcinologica di Borneo". Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia Comparata della R. Università di Torino. 18 (447): 28–30.
9. Moosa, M. Kasim (1973). "The Stomatopod Crustacea by the Mariel King Memorial Expedition in Maluku Waters in 1970" (PDF). Marine Research in Indonesia. 13: 15–17. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 May 2018.

Further reading

• Naiyanetr, Phaibul (1995). "Acanthosquilla sirindhorn n. sp., a New Mantis Shrimp From Thailand (Stomatopoda, Nannosquillidae)". Crustaceana. 68 (4): 409–417. doi:10.1163/156854095X00629. JSTOR   20105069. S2CID   85213533.
• Ahyong, Shane T. (2001). "Acanthosquilla Manning, 1963b". Revision of the Australian Stomatopod Crustacea. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement. Vol. 26. Sydney: The Australian Museum. pp. 143–146. doi: 10.3853/j.0812-7387.26.2001.1333 . ISBN   0-7347-2303-2.