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Periclimenes colemani

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Periclimenes colemani
Scientific classification Edit this 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

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]

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

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  1. ^ Charles Fransen (2012). "Periclimenes colemani (Bruce, 1975)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.
  2. ^ a b 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.
  3. ^ "Australian Faunal Directory: Periclimenes colmani". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
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