Periclimenes colemani
Periclimenes colemani is a species of saltwater shrimp found in the Indo-Pacific Ocean that was first described in 1975 by Alexander James Bruce.[1][2]
Periclimenes colemani | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Caridea |
Family: | Palaemonidae |
Genus: | Periclimenes |
Species: | P. colemani |
Binomial name | |
Periclimenes colemani Bruce, 1975 | |
It is found in association with the sea urchin Asthenosoma intermedium at depths to 12 m on coral reefs in the littoral and sub-littoral zones.[3][2]
References
- Charles Fransen (2012). "Periclimenes colemani (Bruce, 1975)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.
- A. J. Bruce (1975). "Periclimenes colemani sp. nov., a new shrimp associate of a rare sea urchin from Heron Island, Queensland (Decapoda Natantia, Pontoniinae)" (PDF). Records of the Australian Museum. 29 (18): 486–501. doi:10.3853/J.0067-1975.29.1975.213. ISSN 0067-1975. Wikidata Q92172817.
- "Australian Faunal Directory: Periclimenes colmani". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
External links
- Periclimenes colemani images & occurrence data from GBIF
- Photos of Periclimenes colemani on Sealife Collection
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