Rissoides
| Rissoides | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Stomatopoda |
| Family: | Squillidae |
| Genus: | Rissoides Manning & Lewinsohn, 1982 |
| Type species | |
| Squilla desmaresti Risso, 1816 | |
Rissoides is a genus of mantis shrimp. It is named after Antoine Risso,[1] and includes the following species:[2]
- Rissoides africanus (Manning, 1974)
- Rissoides barnardi (Manning, 1975)
- Rissoides calypso (Manning, 1974)
- Rissoides desmaresti (Risso, 1816)
- Rissoides pallidus (Giesbrecht, 1910)
References
- ↑ Hans G. Hansen. "Biographical Etymology of Marine Organism Names: Q & R". Tjärnö Marine Biological Laboratory, Göteborg University & Stockholm University. Retrieved August 26, 2007.
- ↑ WoRMS (2010). "Rissoides Manning & Lewinsohn, 1982". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
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