Agononida polycerta

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Agononida polycerta
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Preserved specimen of Agononida polycerta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Munididae
Genus: Agononida
Species:
A. polycerta
Binomial name
Agononida polycerta
Poore & Andreakis, 2014

Agononida polycerta is a species of squat lobster in the family Munididae. [1] It can be found in French Polynesia. [2]

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References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Agononida polycerta Poore & Andreakis, 2014".
  2. Poore, Gary C. B.; Andreakis, Nikos (5 September 2014). "More species of the Agononida incerta complex revealed by molecules and morphology (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Munididae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3860 (3): 201. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3860.3.1 . Retrieved 8 April 2022.