Bigelowina

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Bigelowina
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Stomatopoda
Family: Nannosquillidae
Genus: Bigelowina
Schotte & Manning, 1993

Bigelowina is a genus of crustaceans belonging to the family Nannosquillidae. [1] The genus was first described in 1993 by Marilyn Schotte and Ray Manning. [2] [3]

The species of this genus are found in the coasts of America, India, Australia. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Bigelowina Schotte & Manning, 1993". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  2. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Bigelowina Schotte & Manning, 1993". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  3. Marilyn Schotte; Raymond B. Manning (1993). "Stomatopod Crustacea from Tobago, West Indies" (PDF). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 106: 566–581. ISSN   0006-324X. Wikidata   Q117197110.