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Paralomis anamerae

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Paralomis anamerae
Specimen from the Scotia Sea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Lithodidae
Genus: Paralomis
Species:
P. anamerae
Binomial name
Paralomis anamerae
Macpherson, 1988[1]

Paralomis anamerae is a species of king crab.[1][2] They have been found north of the Falkland Islands off the coast of Argentina, near South Georgia Island in the south Atlantic Ocean, as well as off the coast of Crozet Island in the subantarctic Indian Ocean.[1][3][4] Recorded depths range from 132–800 m (433–2,625 ft).[1][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Macpherson, Enrique (May 1988). Revision of the family Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) in the Atlantic Ocean (PDF). Monografías de Zoología Marina. Vol. II. pp. 115–117. ISBN 84-00-06807-6. ISSN 0213-4020. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 14, 2020 – via the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
  2. ^ De Grave, Sammy (30 November 2021). "Paralomis anamerae Macpherson, 1988". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
  3. ^ Macpherson, Enrique (March 2004). "A new species and new records of lithodid crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Lithodidae) from the Crozet and Kerguelen Islands area (Subantarctica)". Polar Biology. 27: 418–422. doi:10.1007/s00300-004-0609-1.
  4. ^ Otto, Robert S.; MacIntosh, Richard A. (2006). "Biology of the deep‑water crab Paralomis spinosissima (Decapoda: Anomura: Lithodidae) near South Georgia Island, south Atlantic". Crustacean Research. Special 2006 (6): 187–197. doi:10.18353/crustacea.Special2006.6_187. ISSN 2189-5317.
  5. ^ Purves, Martin G.; Agnew, David J.; Moreno, Guillermo; Daw, Tim; Yau, Cynthia; Pilling, Graham (October 2003). "Distribution, demography, and discard mortality of crabs caught as bycatch in an experimental pot fishery for toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) in the South Atlantic" (PDF). Fishery Bulletin. 101 (4): 874–888. Retrieved 5 December 2024 – via the NOAA.
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