Paralomis webberi

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Paralomis webberi
Status NZTCS DD.svg
Data Deficient (NZ TCS) [1]
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Lithodidae
Genus: Paralomis
Species:
P. webberi
Binomial name
Paralomis webberi
Ahyong, 2010

Paralomis webberi is a species of king crab in the genus Paralomis . It is found off the coast of New Zealand. [2]

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Etymology

P. webberi is named for Rick Webber of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Funnell, Greig; et al. (January 2023). Todd, Amanda (ed.). Conservation status of indigenous marine invertebrates in Aotearoa New Zealand, 2021 (PDF) (Report). New Zealand Department of Conservation. p. 13. ISBN   978-1-99-118365-1 . Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  2. 1 2 Ahyong, Shane T. (2010). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: King Crabs of New Zealand, Australia, and the Ross Sea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Lithodidae) (PDF). NIWA Diversity Memoirs. Vol. 123. National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research. pp. 169–175. ISBN   978-0478232851. LCCN   2010497356. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 February 2020.
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