Caprella kominatoensis

Caprella kominatoensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Amphipoda
Family: Caprellidae
Genus: Caprella
Species: C. kominatoensis
Binomial name
Caprella kominatoensis
Takeuchi, 1986

Caprella kominatoensis is a species of skeleton shrimp in the genus Caprella.[1] It was described in 1986 by Ichiro Takeuchi for specimens from Amatsu-Kominato (now part of Kamogawa), Chiba Prefecture, Japan, and is closely related to C. decipiens.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Jim Lowry (2010). J. Lowry, eds. "Caprella kominatoensis Takeuchi, 1986". World Amphipoda database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
  2. ↑ Ichiro Takeuchi (1986). "Caprella kominatoensis n. sp. (Amphipoda, Caprellidae) from Amatsu-Kominato, Chiba, Japan". Bulletin of the National Science Museum. ser. A, Zoology. 12 (2): 67–73.


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