Paralomis spinosissima

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Paralomis spinosissima
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Lithodidae
Genus: Paralomis
Species:
P. spinosissima
Binomial name
Paralomis spinosissima
Birstein & Vinogradov, 1972 [1]

Paralomis spinosissima is a species of king crab. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Birstein, Yacov Avadievich; Vinogradov, Lev Grigorievich (1972). "Craboids (Decapoda, Anomura, Lithodidae) of the Atlantic sector of the Antarctic, South America and south Africa". Zoologicheskij Zhurnal (in Russian). 51 (3): 351–363.
  2. De Grave, Sammy (30 November 2021). "Paralomis spinosissima Birstein & Vinogradov, 1972". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 12 December 2024.